Air Travel

Qatar Airways recently announced new enhancements to the airline’s frequent flyer programme – Privilege Club.

The Association of European Airlines (AEA) and MEP Georges Bach will organize a debate where Members of the European Parliament and airlines will exchange their views on key passenger rights …

Greek carrier Οlympic Air is offering special promotional fares for one-way trips within its domestic network from/to Athens.

Seven companies and consortiums have been shortlisted for the second stage of the tender for the operation, management, development, and maintenance of the country’s regional airports.

German flag carrier Lufthansa recently received the coveted International Five Star Diamond Award from the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences (AAHS).

Athens International Airport (AIA) has been shortlisted for the World Routes Airport Marketing Awards that will take place this October in Las Vegas.

Although a final decision on the acquisition of Olympic Air by Aegean Airlines is expected next month, it is rumored that the E.U. competition authorities have already decided to approve …

The recruitment team of Dubai-based Emirates airline will host a Career Day “Cabin Crew Open Day” in Heraklion, Crete, and in Greece’s capital city, Athens, to meet potential applicants.

Athens International Airport (ΑΙΑ) and Greek carrier Aegean Airlines issued statements shortly after Irish low-cost airline Ryanair gave a press conference in Athens during which the company described AIA’s pricing …

Irish low-cost airline Ryanair said on 1 August that it would create new bases in Athens and Thessaloniki and boost passenger traffic to Greece by 10 million if Athens International …

Greeks make up the highest percentage of foreign captains employed at Turkish Airlines, high-circulation Turkish newspaper Habertürk said.

Dutch low-cost operator transavia.com recently expanded its global reach in Greece by extending its content for distribution to Travelport-connected Greek travel agencies. Roy Scheerder, chief commercial officer of transavia.com, tells …

The following letter of Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” is in response to the article entitled “Athens Airport – A Greek island” published on 10 June 2013 by The Economist.

Qatar Airways recently announced route expansion on three continents together with a huge increase in capacity in Pakistan as part of the Doha-based carrier’s continued aggressive growth strategy.

Irish low-cost airline Ryanair said recently that it could bring 10 million tourists to Greece over the next three years if Athens International Airport (AIA) would reduce the air passenger …

Greek Aegean Airlines may establish the soon-to-launch Athens-Baku route in autumn and winter, Greeko-Azerbaijani Chamber of Commerce President George Papadopoulos said during a recent flight presentation, according to Trend News …

The European Commission yesterday, 13 March, announced a package of measures to ensure that air passengers have new and better rights to information, care and re-routing when they are stranded …

Finnair topped the world’s safest airlines list, according to the 2012 airline safety ranking recently released by Europe’s Jet Airliner Crash Data Evaluation Center (JACDEC).