Air Travel Delta Out to Conquer the Airways Albeit Under Chapter 11 Protection by GTP editing team 1 December 2005 by GTP editing team 1 December 2005 Just a month after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Delta has announced a huge international expansion plan. With the aim to be the “world’s largest airline across the Atlantic” … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel New Air Travel Regulations for Those with Special Needs by GTP editing team 1 November 2005 by GTP editing team 1 November 2005 The Association of European Airlines reacted with disappointment last month to the vote in the European Parliament on legislation affecting persons with reduced mobility traveling by air, which would have … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Draft Bill Gives OA Six-month Reprieve by GTP editing team 1 October 2005 by GTP editing team 1 October 2005 The government drafted a bill last month that protects Olympic Airlines (OA) from its creditors and thus guarantees the airline’s smooth operation for at least another six months. The draft … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Delta Air Lines Files for Bankruptcy Protection by GTP editing team 1 October 2005 by GTP editing team 1 October 2005 Delta Air Lines last month announced that the company and its subsidiaries have voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 reorganization in accordance with United States law. Delta said it has taken … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel EU to Publish List of Unsafe Airlines by GTP editing team 1 October 2005 by GTP editing team 1 October 2005 The European Union last month received permission from air safety officials to publish a blacklist of unsafe airlines. The list will include companies restricted or suspended from operating their planes … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel SkyTeam Presents Fourth Mexican Festival by GTP editing team 1 October 2005 by GTP editing team 1 October 2005 SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, last month welcomed top tourism professionals to its annual Mexican Food Festival organized with the cooperation of the Athenaeum Intercon-tinental and the local Mexican embassy. … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece and Cyprus Mourn Air Crash Victims by GTP editing team 1 September 2005 by GTP editing team 1 September 2005 A Cypriot-based Helios Airways passenger jet, Helios Flight 522, crashed into a mountainside near Marathon, and about 40 kilometers north of Athens, on Sunday, August 14. All 121 people aboard, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel SkyTeam Introduces Global Corporate Travel Program by GTP editing team 1 September 2005 by GTP editing team 1 September 2005 SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, recently announced the introduction of a new corporate travel program for global companies. The new program offers competitively priced, customized travel solutions across most of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Qatar Adds New Delhi to its Routes Network by GTP editing team 1 September 2005 by GTP editing team 1 September 2005 Qatar Airways recently brought its award-winning Five Star service to the Indian capital New Delhi with its inaugural flight touching down at Indira Gandhi International Airport in mid July. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Royal Jordanian Breaks Own Records by GTP editing team 1 September 2005 by GTP editing team 1 September 2005 Royal Jordanian reached new highs in July 2005 by transporting 186,300 passengers, marking a 3.8 per cent increase over the same period of 2004. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Olympic Sale Still In the Air by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 Olympic Airlines, with a share capital of 130 million euros, has chalked up 107 million euros in losses since its setup as a new debt-free airline just a little better … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Airlines Against New World Aviation Tax by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 Airlines in Greece with scheduled flights said that they consider unjust the proposed new aviation tax to fund development in poor countries. “Certainly, we believe we must assist the world … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece’s Airways Back to Safety Level 1 by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 After spending about five years in safety Limbo, the Greek Civil Aviation Authority recently was upgraded to the first category in flight safety by the U.S. federal aviation authority. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Airports Adopt Registered Traveler Program by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 A group of airports has formed the Registered Traveler Interoperability Consortium to develop standards that would allow each airport to sign up travelers and give passengers the same security privileges … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Passenger Compensation EC “Maladministration” by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 European airlines have launched an attack on new regulations that give passengers stronger rights to compensation for delays and cancellations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Qatar Airways Takes Us Back to the Golden Days by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 Since its launch of direct flights from Athens, on 15 June 2005, Qatar Airways, one of the fastest growing airlines in the world, continues it strong promotion campaign, all of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Germanwings Christens New Aircraft “Athens” by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 On the occasion of its second year of operation in Athens, Germanwings last month honoured the city by christening its new Airbus A320 “City of Athens.” Athens Mayor Dora Bakoyannis … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Athens Airport Posts 63% Profit Increase by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 Athens International Airport announced last month that full-year pretax profit in 2004 jumped 62.9 percent year-on-year to 47.1 million euros, boosted by the Summer Olympic Games and increased passenger traffic. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Qatar Airways Promotes Doha-Athens Route by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 Qatar Airways last month introduced its new six times per week (every day except Saturday), non-stop service between its hub at Doha and Athens as of last month. The route … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Skyteam Introduces New Alliance Members by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 Skyteam is to introduce a new class of membership in order to cater for carriers whose international ambitions are more restricted. At a press conference in Amsterdam called to celebrate … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
