Company updates

An environmental impact study for the relocation of the Parnitha Casino to the northern Athens suburb of Marousi has opened for public consultation.

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays are expanding their 2020 summer program in Greece with the addition of over half a million airline seats to the country.

Australia-based tourism group Excite Holidays on Friday ceased operations.

Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport reached a new record in 2019, at 25.5 million, up by 6 percent compared to 2018.

SWOT | Hospitality Management Company has taken over the management of the Moxy Patra Marina hotel, which is located in the Greek port city of Patra.

Singapore Airlines will introduce a fifth weekly flight from Singapore to Kolkata, India, starting in March 2020.

The sale of a 30% stake in Athens International Airport SA is setting Greece’s privatization drive into motion, said German business daily Handelsblatt.

Accor has partnered with Greek carrier AEGEAN, with the aim to offer authentic experiences in select destinations.

Condor is returning to Berlin’s Schönefeld Airport with flights to popular Greek destinations for summer 2020.

Les Roches Global Hospitality Education is unveiling an ambitious action plan to train the hospitality leaders and entrepreneurs of tomorrow.

Ryanair has announced the launch of two new services connecting Greece and Armenia for the summer of 2020.

TAP Air Portugal recently celebrated a milestone in the renovation of its fleet by receiving its 30th new aircraft also ending the commercial operation of its last Airbus A330.

Louis Hotels, for the second consecutive year has been honored at the Treasures of Greek Tourism Awards 2019.

Greece’s gaming commission is proceeding to the next phase of procedures for the 30-year license to operate an integrated resort and casino at Hellinikon.

Fraport Greece says it is committed to extending the tourism season by increasing inbound traffic and attracting more airlines to the Greek market.

Greece’s AEGEAN airline company has submitted a non-binding bid for the acquisition of Croatia Airlines.

Amadeus held events for its partners in Greece and Cyprus to inform on the NDC standard and the latest developments in the travel industry.

Lufthansa and Vistara have signed a codeshare agreement aiming to further strengthen their existing interline partnership.

Royal Air Maroc, the Moroccan national carrier, will officially become a full member of Oneworld, a global airline alliance, in 2020.

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest aviation group in Africa, has resumed flights between Addis Ababa and Athens, which now marks the carrier’s 20th destination in Europe.