Company updates

“Greece is an important destination for TUI, which has been supporting Greek tourism for over 50 years,” the managing director of TUI Hellas, Michael Mavropoulos, told journalists during a recent …

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and Samsung have joined forces to promote Greece as a tourism destination through the Korean company’s new generation Smart TVs.

The U.S. Embassy in Athens, Greece, has launched the Mosaiko website, a new initiative that aims to explore the many ways around the world that U.S. and Greek citizens connect …

A new website has launched for travelers and Greek businesses who have a “passion for Greece.”

eNett and Cornerstone are offering TMCs access to Virtual Account Numbers (VANs) via a new integrated hotel direct billing solution that automatically relays payment instructions and data to the hotel.

Low-cost carrier easyJet recently launched a new passport scanning function to its mobile app, making it the first European airline to have such a feature.

Low cost carrier Ryanair has announced that it will increase its flights from Chania, Crete, to Thessaloniki and Athens.

Greek online travel agency Airtickets.gr has announced a sponsorship agreement with the interactive destination portal discovergreece.com and is inviting its customers to “discover Greece” while booking their air tickets.

Passenger shipping company Blue Star Ferries has announced new ferry schedules to the Greek islands running until 31 March 2015.

Airbnb, the online platform that allows people to rent out an extra room or their entire home to travelers, will become legal in its headquarters in San Francisco.

Spyrou Hotels & Companies has re-named Blue Suites hotel to Blue Green Bay considering that the new name better represents its location.

Athens International Airport (AIA) has denied recent media claims and reports about a pending legal dispute it has with the Greek Government concerning its VAT obligations.

Mega Airlines Studies is offering a new professional study program, in partnership with the International Air Transport Association (IATA), that leads to a diploma that may be a key to …

The first A350 XWB for Qatar Airways that sets new standards in terms of passenger experience, operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness, is progressing towards delivery before year end.

The Elios Holidays Hotel has joined the Spyrou Hotels & Companies portfolio.

Thessaloniki in Greece will be one of the 22 new European destinations SWISS will be adding to its Zurich-based European network with the start of the 2015 summer schedules.

Amadeus Hellas has chosen IRISena communication and promotion platform as its new B2B communication channel with its customers.

South African Airways is providing a multi-language eLearning program for staff of travel agencies and tour operators.

The entire Westin Resort unit of the Costa Navarino luxury coastal resort complex in the Messinia region of Greece, is booked for the next two months as it will host …

The UK’s largest international scheduled airline British Airways will link London Heathrow Airport with two Greek islands next summer.