Company updates

Eurostar has joined over 260 airlines as Travelport’s first rail operator benefiting from its merchandising solution Rich Content and Branding.

Following extensive renovation works, the Terra Maltese Natural Retreat hotel on Mykonos has opened its doors to welcome its guests for the 2018 summer season.

The Kilada Hills luxury tourism project in the Peloponnese is moving to the next phase after authorities approved a joint ministerial decision on the investment.

NBG Pangaea Real Estate Investment Company has acquired the 5-star Lazart Hotel in Thessaloniki for 7 million euros.

HotelBrain is organizing the World Travel Awards (WTA) Europe Gala Ceremony 2018 in Athens and on June 30 will welcome tourism industry leaders from across the continent.

The Molyvos Tourism Association and Germania have joined forces to attract more German tourists to the northern Aegean island of Lesvos.

Emirates’ superjumbo A380 aircraft will return to the Greek capital for the second half of June to operate the Athens – Dubai route.

DNA Travel has announced the launch of a new series of low budget experiential tours that will run this summer on the island of Santorini.

Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair in June will launch a new route connecting Athens to Heraklion, Crete, four times a week.

Aqua Vista Hotels visited the US and presented its portfolio of hotels and philosophy of authentic Greek hospitality to travel agents in New York, Boston and Washington.

The Dolce Attica Riviera hotel in Vravrona celebrated its official opening with a big party, live music and an impressive display of fireworks.

Travelgems, an innovative travel web service, has launched a new tours and activities reservations platform, designed especially for tourism professionals.

The Hilton Athens hotel has styled its pool deck with a refreshed look and invites Athenians and visitors to experience the new ambiance this summer.

Lufthansa is offering Business Class passengers on select long-haul flights a better night’s sleep with its new “Dream Collection” of linen and mattresses.

Celebrity Cruises and Canyon Ranch have announced a redesigned onboard fitness program that matches the latest wellness trends.

Strong demand for holidays in Greece this year have contributed to a rise in summer 2018 bookings for Thomas Cook.

Fraport Group, currently running 14 regional airports in Greece, has expressed interest in taking over the management of 23 smaller airports across the country.

Amadeus has completed a major digital redesign of the online booking process of Qantas, aiming to make the customer experience more seamless.

The Divani Apollon hotel is inviting guests to its Mythos by Divani restaurant, which this year includes “Masterchef” contestant Savvas Lichanidis on its team.

Air France-KLM has adopted a transitional governance structure, after Jean-Marc Janaillac stepped down as CEO, following a continuing labor dispute in Air France.