Company updates

From early summer 2016, Lufthansa will be the first network airline in Europe to offer broadband on board its short and medium-haul flights.

DQS Hellas announced earlier this week that it will be providing assessment and certification to hotels and accommodation units in Greece.

Whether it’s a great view, soothing comfort, delectable food or just good old hospitality you’re after, then the Hotel Porto Veneziano, located on the picturesque Venetian harbor of Chania, Crete, …

As part of its ongoing promotional efforts to bring Greece closer to its clients, Aegean Airlines announces the launch of its “Filepse Tous” project, which aims to “use” world-renowned Greek …

Leading Greek tour group Aktina Travel announced that it will be participating as both an exhibitor and sponsor in this year’s “Global Oil & Gas Black Sea and Mediterranean” exhibition, …

Celestyal Cruises introduces the new ship “Nefeli” that will sail the company’s popular itineraries for the next two years, with embarkation from Turkey.

The Domes of Elounda on Crete, Greece, has joined the Autograph Collection Hotels, a brand within Marriott International’s global portfolio comprised of upper upscale and luxury, independent, hotels.

Greek carrier Ellinair announced the launch, starting September 24, of bi-weekly flights from Thessaloniki to Izmir in Turkey, on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

Ryanair expects a growth of 10 percent in the Greek market next year, the carrier’s chief commercial officer, David O’Brien, informed during a recent press conference for the airline’s Athens …

Air Astana has launched MyUpgrade; an innovative online tool that enables existing economy class customers to bid for an upgrade to Business Class before their flight.

Τhe EU’s and Switzerland’s competition authorities have approved DER Touristik’s acquisition of Kuoni tour operator activities.

Greek online travel booking company Airfasttickets has ceased operations.

Offering the comforts of a 5-star hotel plus freedom, luxury and privacy, MG Yachts brings three decades of hands-on experience to ensuring that its clients get the most out of …

Travelport Hotelzon, a leading hotel distribution technology provider for the B2B travel industry, has announced that the Netherlands is the latest country to join its expanding European network.

Air Transat’s inflight magazine, Atmosphere, is now available for download on iOS and Android tablets free of charge in both English and French.

SAS has introduced a hand baggage-only fare – SAS Go Light – on routes between Scandinavia and six European countries: Finland, France, Greece, the Republic of Ireland, the Netherlands and …

Greek carrier AEGEAN has called for urgent measures so the airline companies operating in Greece can continue to grow and support tourism and the country’s economy.

Travelport has announced a new multi-year and multi-national agreement with OneTwoTrip, the largest online travel agency in Russia and one of the largest industry players in Europe.

TÜV Austria Hellas has announced a specialized training program for hotel classification inspectors.

Airbus’ first A330neo (new engine option) is coming to life one year after the program was launched, with the first “cutting of metal” underway at its production facilities in Toulouse …