Air Travel Delta’s New Daily Direct Flight to Atlanta by GTP editing team 1 July 2006 by GTP editing team 1 July 2006 Last month, Delta began its daily direct flights to Atlanta International Airport in the south-eastern U.S., the airline’s most important hub and the largest airport hub in the world. This … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Athens Area Creates Air-Sea Link by GTP editing team 1 May 2006 by GTP editing team 1 May 2006 Athens International Airport (AIA) and the Piraeus Port Authority (OLP), within the framework of further cargo development in Athens, signed an agreement last month for the development of a “sea-air” … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Olympic to Continue Flying Throughout Summer by GTP editing team 1 May 2006 by GTP editing team 1 May 2006 Government officials last month promised to keep Olympic Airways flying over the summer, despite a fresh European Union warning over illegal aid. They also insisted that there were groups who … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel TAROM Continues Rapid Expansion in Greece by GTP editing team 1 May 2006 by GTP editing team 1 May 2006 The national carrier of Romania, TAROM, first began flying to Greece back in 1957. But it wasn’t until a few years back that the carrier decided to center on Greece … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Another Increase in Air Traffic by GTP editing team 1 May 2006 by GTP editing team 1 May 2006 Athens International Airport’s spring timetable offers 836 weekly scheduled flights – 47 more compared to the respective period in 2005 (+6% growth on a year-to-year basis) – operated by 56 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Difficulties in Establishing a New Olympic Airlines by GTP editing team 1 April 2006 by GTP editing team 1 April 2006 As we go to press, negotiation meetings to determine the future of Olympic Airlines continue. The EU gave the government until the end of March to develop a plan for … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Qatar Unveils Radical New Look by GTP editing team 1 April 2006 by GTP editing team 1 April 2006 Qatar Airways during the recent ITB tourism fair unveiled its brand new look that takes it into the next generation of air travel. From new aircraft livery to innovative onboard … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel EU Incentives for Regional Airports by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 The European Commission announced it encourages the development of regional airports and that it has adopted new rules that should encourage their development. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Cyprus Airways’ Employees Agree to Salary Cuts by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 Cyprus’s loss-making national carrier, Cyprus Airways, will shed more than a quarter of its work force this year to save the airline from closure, senior officials said last month. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel New Olympic Air Carrier Before Summer by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 Transport Minister Michael Liapis told reporters last month that he would soon appoint a board of directors for the proposed new Olympic Airways company, which he expects to start flying … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Qatar Initiates Flights to Nairobi by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 Qatar Airways spread its wings into Africa this winter with the launch of scheduled flights to Nairobi. The Kenyan capital is served non-stop five-times-a-week from Doha, the operational hub of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Aviation Single Market Extended by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 The recent proposal to enlarge the European Common Aviation Area – the European Single Market for aviation – from 25 to 35 members, with the inclusion of a number of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel EU Unveils Air Traffic Management System by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 The European Union recently unveiled an ambitious plan for a 20 billion euro air traffic management system to help Europe cope with an expected doubling in the number of flights … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Aegean Orders 12 New Airbus A320s by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 Last month Aegean Airlines signed an agreement for the purchase of eight new Airbus A320 passenger jets and an option for another 12. The new jets will replace present aircraft … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Consumer Agency Demands Transparent Air Ticket Prices by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 The Air Transport Users Council, Britain’s consumer organization for air travelers, recently released research findings regarding pricing on airline websites: Prices that in many cases bear no relationship to the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel New EU Ruling Favors Disabled Airline Passengers by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 Disabled airline passengers and those with reduced mobility had their rights formally regulated last month after a EU proposal. According to the ruling, the responsibility for the care of disabled … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Qatar Airways Expanding at Rapid Rate by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 Qatar Airways, one of the fastest growing airlines in the world, does in Greece what it is doing and will do in all major European cities; it’s expanding at a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Yet Another New Olympic Airline by GTP editing team 1 December 2005 by GTP editing team 1 December 2005 A new company is to be launched early next year to replace Olympic Airlines, according to a recent government announcement. This follows the state’s latest failed attempt to find a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel European Single Sky Program Ratified by GTP editing team 1 December 2005 by GTP editing team 1 December 2005 In a landmark occasion for European air transport, the contract for the definition phase for the Single European Sky Implementation Program was ratified on November 17 by 29 partners in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Deeper Cooperation Sought Between EU and Regional Airlines by GTP editing team 1 December 2005 by GTP editing team 1 December 2005 Antonis Simigdalas, president of the association for European Regional Airlines, has asked Stavros Dimas, Commissioner for the Environment, and Markos Kyprianou, Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection, to look at … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
