Air Travel New Carrier Naxosair to Serve Greek Isles in 2017? by GTP editing team 26 July 2016 by GTP editing team 26 July 2016 A new carrier based in Austria and connecting European cities with the Greek isle of Naxos as well as surrounding island destinations is set to take off in 2017, according … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Five-star Skytrax Rating for Hainan Airlines… Again by GTP editing team 26 July 2016 by GTP editing team 26 July 2016 Adding another distinction to its roster, Hainan Airlines represented by Discover the World Greece & Cyprus was awarded Skytrax Certified 5-Star Airline Rating earlier this month for the sixth consecutive … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Incoming Tourism to Rhodes on Upward Trend by GTP editing team 22 July 2016 by GTP editing team 22 July 2016 The Dodecanese island of Rhodes is seeing tourism traffic gain momentum with a 9.15 percent increase in the number of incoming charter flights in June and an even greater rise … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel First Flight from New Paros Airport to Take Off on July 25 by GTP editing team 13 July 2016 by GTP editing team 13 July 2016 The new airport of Paros, expected to handle four times the traffic and contribute to an increase in tourism, strengthen the local economy and create new jobs, is set to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Hey Traveler, After UK EU Dropout Think About This… by GTP editing team 27 June 2016 by GTP editing team 27 June 2016 Brexit and its repercussions is all over the news after last Thursday’s decision by UK voters to leave the EU behind and go it alone. But what can a traveler … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel ABTA: How will ‘Brexit’ Affect Your Holiday? – Q&A by GTP editing team 24 June 2016 by GTP editing team 24 June 2016 The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) has released a very useful Q&A that provides answers to questions regarding the impact of “Brexit” on travel plans. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Europe’s Airports Call for EU and UK Aviation Markets to Remain Integrated by GTP editing team 24 June 2016 by GTP editing team 24 June 2016 Taking note of the results of the UK referendum on EU membership, European airport trade body, ACI EUROPE, has called for the EU and UK aviation markets to remain fully … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel European Commission Updates EU Air Safety List, Clears 14 Airlines by GTP editing team 22 June 2016 by GTP editing team 22 June 2016 The European Commission has updated the EU Air Safety List, which includes the airlines that do not meet international safety standards and are therefore subject to an operating ban or … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Civil Aviation Workers Call Off Five-day Strike in Greece by GTP editing team 17 June 2016 by GTP editing team 17 June 2016 The union representing the staff of the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority, which had scheduled a five-day strike next week, have called off industrial action following a meeting with Greek Transport … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Experts Say EgyptAir Flight Fragments Found in Mediterranean by GTP editing team 16 June 2016 by GTP editing team 16 June 2016 Wreckage of EgyptAir Flight MS804 which disappeared from radars half an hour before its scheduled landing in Cairo last month killing 66 people on board seems to have been identified … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Travel Agents Federation Expresses Concern Over Civil Aviation Workers Strike Next Week by GTP editing team 15 June 2016 by GTP editing team 15 June 2016 The federation of Greek travel agents, fedHATTA, has expressed concerns about the five-day strike announced for next week by the union representing the staff of the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Civil Aviation Workers to Hold Five-day Strike Next Week by GTP editing team 13 June 2016 by GTP editing team 13 June 2016 The Federation οf Associations οf Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (OSYPA) has announced that its members will hold a five-day strike next week, from Monday to Friday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Air France Adjusts Flight Schedule Ahead of Pilots Strike on June 11-14 by GTP editing team 10 June 2016 by GTP editing team 10 June 2016 Air France’s pilot unions have announced a four-day strike from June 11, right at the start of Euro 2016 soccer championship, until June 14. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Slashed State Subsidies for Air Routes May Lead to Isolation of Remote Greek Islands by GTP editing team 6 June 2016 by GTP editing team 6 June 2016 Remote Greek islands are feeling the brunt of reduced government spending with the transport ministry announcing a 63 percent drop in subsidies for airlines undertaking flights to these regions and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Search for EgyptAir Black Boxes Goes On, Officials Troubled by GTP editing team 23 May 2016 by GTP editing team 23 May 2016 Investigative units including robot submarines are trying to find the two black boxes of EgyptAir Flight MS804, which disappeared from radars half an hour before its scheduled landing in Cairo … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Cirrus Aircraft to Land in Kalamata for Aviation Tourism Event in Greece by GTP editing team 23 May 2016 by GTP editing team 23 May 2016 A number of Cirrus aircraft will fly to Kalamata’s military airport on May 26 to attend the city’s first aviation tourism event, held on the occasion of the 14th International … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Egypt Navy Says Flight ‘Debris Found’, EgyptAir Tweets Condolences by GTP editing team 20 May 2016 by GTP editing team 20 May 2016 Egypt’s navy said on Friday that they had found wreckage and passenger possessions in the Mediterranean from the EgyptAir flight that disappeared from radars half an hour before its scheduled … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Search Underway in Mediterranean for Missing EgyptAir Plane by GTP editing team 19 May 2016 by GTP editing team 19 May 2016 Search and rescue missions from Greece, Egypt and France are currently underway in the eastern Mediterranean near the Greek island of Karpathos in efforts to locate an EgyptAir plane that … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Majority of Turkish Airlines Foreign Pilots are Greek by GTP editing team 16 May 2016 by GTP editing team 16 May 2016 The 77 Greek captains of Turkish Airlines represent the highest percentage among approximately 800 foreign pilots in the company. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Ioannina Authorities Urge PM to Step in, Get Airport Up & Running by GTP editing team 12 May 2016 by GTP editing team 12 May 2016 Local authorities in the northwestern Greek city of Ioannina are calling on Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to step in and ensure the local airport is up and running with consistent … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail