Air Travel Alitalia Reaches Life-saving Agreements with Unions by GTP editing team 1 October 2004 by GTP editing team 1 October 2004 After Alitalia managed to reach an agreement late last month with its nine unions, its existence is no longer in question. The unions approved layoffs of one-sixth of the airline’s … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece Airways Welcomed to Athens International by GTP editing team 1 August 2004 by GTP editing team 1 August 2004 Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos last month welcomed Greece Airways to the Athens airport community. The new airline, a subsidiary of Air Scotland but with Greek participation, recently launched two … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Fast-growing New Low-cost Airline from Eastern Europe by GTP editing team 1 August 2004 by GTP editing team 1 August 2004 Wizz Air, a new European low-cost airline that focuses on the Central and Eastern Europe markets, inaugurated Athens-Budapest flights last month. The CEO and general manager of Wizz Air, Jozsef … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Athens International Airport Europe’s Best and Safest by GTP editing team 1 July 2004 by GTP editing team 1 July 2004 Athens International Airport’s “Eleftherios Venizelos” was recently voted the best and safest airport of its kind in Europe and the second best in the world, according to an independent survey … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel SkyTeam Hosts Corporate Accounts in Athens and Travel Agents in Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 1 July 2004 by GTP editing team 1 July 2004 SkyTeam airline representatives here in Greece arranged two workshops last month – one for major corporate accounts within the Athens area and one for up-market travel agents in Thessaloniki. During … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Airline Representatives Demand Second Athens Airport by GTP editing team 1 July 2004 by GTP editing team 1 July 2004 The Association of Airline Company Representa-tives last month called on government to change present legislation so as to allow a second international airport to be created in the Athens area … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel EU Agrees to Share Air Passenger Information with USA by GTP editing team 1 June 2004 by GTP editing team 1 June 2004 The European Union (EU) will sign a long-debated air passenger data transfer agreement with the United States despite opposition from the European Parliament (EP), said Jonathan Todd, a spokesman from … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Olympic Airlines Saga Ends This Month by GTP editing team 1 May 2004 by GTP editing team 1 May 2004 Sometime this month, says the government, we will see the completion of the competition called by the previous government for the privatization of Olympic Airlines. Until then, there will be … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Travel Association Wins Commision Case by GTP editing team 1 April 2004 by GTP editing team 1 April 2004 The Greek Union of Air Travel Agencies (PETAGA) succeeded in winning a court case recently whereby travel agents are entitled to a minimum 7 percent commission on airline tickets sold. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Seaplane Service for Greece As of May by GTP editing team 1 April 2004 by GTP editing team 1 April 2004 Air Sea Lines SA, incorporated in Athens late last year, announced last month that it is ready to provide seaplane scheduled, “for hire” and charter passenger services connecting multiple island … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel CSA and Korean Air Sign Code-share Agreement by GTP editing team 1 March 2004 by GTP editing team 1 March 2004 Korean Air, a SkyTeam alliance member, begins flying between Prague and Seoul, South Korea, as of May 22 with Czech Airlines as its code-share partner. The Czech flag carrier will … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Air France-KLM Merger Approved by GTP editing team 1 March 2004 by GTP editing team 1 March 2004 Competition commissons in both the European Union and America last month approved the proposed merger between Air France and Holland’s KLM airlines. With this approval of the carrier’s de facto … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Olympic Airlines Takes Over Olympic Airways’ Traffic by GTP editing team 1 January 2004 by GTP editing team 1 January 2004 Greece’s national carrier, Olympic Airways, was officially transformed on December 12 into a slimmer, debt-free carrier under the name Olympic Airlines. After 28 years of public ownership, government now hopes … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel SkyTeam Workshop Entices Top Travel Agencies by GTP editing team 1 January 2004 by GTP editing team 1 January 2004 More than a hundred of Greece’s top travel agents arrived last month at the rooftop restaurant and bar area of the Hilton Athens to take part in a workshop organized … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Delta Adds New Athens-New York Flight by GTP editing team 1 January 2004 by GTP editing team 1 January 2004 From June 3 until September 30 of this year, Delta adds a second direct flight from Athens to New York, says the U.S. airline’s commercial director for Greece and Cyprus, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Aegean Continues Non-stop Expansion by GTP editing team 1 January 2004 by GTP editing team 1 January 2004 Aegean Airlines, the independent Greek airline and ERA award winner, is to launch non-stop flights from Athens to Milan-Linate, Athens to Munich and from Kavala to Munich for the winter … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Alitalia Inaugurates Flights from Thessaloniki to Milan by GTP editing team 1 December 2003 by GTP editing team 1 December 2003 At a time when most airlines are concentrating on cutting costs and routes, Alitalia took a brave step forward and opened a new route from Thessaloniki to Milan recently with … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Hellas Jet Officially in the Air by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 Greece’s newest airline, Hellas Jet, held its first meet last month to officially inaugurate its airline and flights from Athens to Brussels, London, Zurich and Paris as it finally received … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Air France-KLM Deal Just the Beginning by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 Air France’s planned takeover of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, which would create Europe’s largest airline, may just be the beginning of a trend as airline carriers look to ways to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel SkyTeam Helps Organize Mexican Festival by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 SkyTeam Helps Organize Mexican Festival 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
