Air Travel

Amadeus has launched its new “Travel API” solution, which gives airlines greater offer differentiation and travel agencies access to more content and functionality.

Goldair AAS Assistance AG won a competitive tender process and now exclusively provides services for passengers with disabilities and reduced mobility (PRM) at Zurich Airport.

Sky Express and Cyprus Airways have signed an interline agreement, aiming to offer air passengers the opportunity to travel to popular destinations in Greece.

Scoot has announced the removal of payment processing fees globally for all bookings made through its direct channels, with immediate effect.

Condor, a member of Thomas Cook Group Airlines, has announced that it will continue its flight operations, despite the parent company’s decision to file for bankruptcy.

UK global travel group Thomas Cook on Monday announced that it is entering into compulsory liquidation with immediate effect.

Room rates at Greek hotels are projected at rising by 2-4 percent next year, according to BCD Travel’s 2020 Industry Forecast.

The Lufthansa Upcycling Collection offers exclusive lifestyle and design products made from sustainably recycled aircraft materials.

Since its first operation in Greece in 1996, Emirates has been offering new destinations and innovative services to over 3.1 million Greek passengers.

Three airports in Greece – Mykonos, Santorini and Athens – have been listed by AirHelp among Europe’s top 50 in terms of flight delays.

Cyprus Airways has appointed BBT Air – Aviation Services, a newly established company based in Athens, as its General Sales Agent (GSA) for the Greek market.

Brexit confusion, trade conflicts and tariffs appear to be taking a toll on demand for air travel, which slowed down in July, according to data released by IATA.

AEGEAN recorded an increase in passenger traffic and turnover in the first half of 2019, boosted by a strong performance in the second quarter of the year.

Alitalia has reported a 2.5 percent increase in passenger revenues for the month of August, driven by the carrier’s positive performance on long-haul routes.

BBT Air, a new company offering airline representation services, has opened in Athens, aiming to serve the Greek and international aviation market.

There is a lack of adequate consumer protection against airline failures, according to the European Travel Agents and Tour Operators Association (ECTAA).

British Airways has canceled nearly 100 percent of its flights for September 9 and 10 due to the first-ever strike by its pilots.

UK airlines will continue flights into the EU through to 24 October 2020, the Commission said, in order to facilitate travel in case of a no-deal Brexit.

Three in 10 flights departing from Greece, were either delayed or cancelled in the first seven months of the year, an AirHelp report reveals.

Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport (AIA) reached a monthly record in August, at 3.04 million, up by 5.2 percent compared to 2.88 million during the same month in 2018.