Company updates

Flight cancellations have been announced by AEGEAN and Olympic Air for Monday, January 15, due to strike action announced by Greece’s air traffic controllers.

SWOT | Simple Way Of Tourism has entered into a partnership with Dinner in the Sky, an award-winning culinary proposal in the center of Athens.

A mall budgeted at 350 million euros to be erected in the inner-city neighborhood of Akadimia Platonos, southwestern Athens, has received the go-ahead.

Hellenic Seaways has decided to suspend itineraries between Thessaloniki and the Sporades islands this summer, according to media reports.

Following a record number of airline failures in 2017, ECTAA is calling on the European Commission to protect EU passengers against airline insolvencies.

Aiming to further upgrade its infrastructure and luxury services, the Poseidon Athens Hotel, located on the Athenian Riviera, is renovating its rooms and roof garden.

Aegean Airlines will not impose a Distribution Channel Fee (DCF) on tickets booked through certain global distribution systems (GDS).

Entrada recently launched the new module “Places”, which aims to facilitate its users when searching and booking a hotel.

Ryanair’s new baggage policy will come into effect on January 15, and aims to speed up the boarding process and eliminate flight delays.

Aiming to enrich its travel services, DayTrip4U has partnered with Fareharbor, an online booking and management software for tour companies.

AEGEAN and Olympic Air passenger traffic reached a record high in 2017, surpassing 13 million, up by 6 percent compared to 2016.

Mindhaus will develop the marketing and communication strategy of Euphoria Retreat, a wellness destination spa located in Mystras, near Sparti, in Greece.

Hotel management company Spyrou Philoxenia has added two new hotels to its portfolio, located in Grevena, northern Greece, and Halkida on Evia.

Ryanair has launched connecting flights from Porto Airport to 20 European destinations, providing its customers with an expanded route choice.

Aiming to expand its presence in Greece, British travel company Thomas Cook will open a new “Sunprime” hotel on Kos in summer 2018.

The Kalamaki Beach Hotel, near the Isthmus of Corinth, continues to operate year-round while implementing environmental activities.

Sabre Corporation has accelerated the evolution of its retailing technology by becoming IATA NDC Level 2 capable as an IT provider.

Greece’s 14 Fraport-run regional airports have received EASA certificates, which confirm the high level of safety in infrastructure and operational processes.

The Strada Marina Hotel on Zakynthos was honored with the “Green Key” international environmental award for promoting sustainable business practices in the hospitality sector.

Envisol is introducing its new product line “MicroSan” – a world-class line up of natural, biodegradable kitchen cleaning and maintenance products – to the Greek hospitality market.