Air Travel

Greek carrier SKY express is seeing strong consumer demand for travel this summer with passenger traffic flows rising on almost all routes its serves.

Kuwait Airways this summer will be flying between the state of Kuwait and the Greek island of Mykonos twice a week.

Qatar Airways has launched three weekly flights from Doha to the popular island of Santorini in Greece.

AEGEAN recorded a significant recovery in passenger traffic in May, carrying more than 1 million passengers just at the start of the new summer season.

The Air France-KLM Group is once again participating in the Posidonia shipping exhibition that is running at the Athens Metropolitan Expo.

Air traffic at Athens International Airport (AIA) is on a path of recovery, with the number of flights gradually increasing.

Air Transat, Canada’s leisure carrier, has restarted its seasonal service to Athens from both Montreal and Toronto airports until October.

Air Europa this summer will be offering more than 28,000 seats on the Athens-Madrid route, exceeding pre-pandemic capacity.

KLM has introduced its new Premium Comfort Class, an intermediate cabin offering more space, luxury, service options, comfort and privacy than Economy Class.

Italian flag-carrier ITA Airways announced that it is boosting the frequency of its routes to Athens and adding new Greek destinations to its summer season 2022 flight schedule.

SKY express has added one more Airbus A320neo to its green fleet as part of its commitment to a fully sustainable air transport model.

During an Athens International Airport (AIA) workshop, tourism and travel stakeholders discussed ways to transition to more sustainable practices as part of the post-Covid-19 “new normal” for air travel.

UK tour operator Jet2 has launched flights from Edinburgh Airport to Santorini, Skiathos and Preveza in Greece for the 2022 summer season.

Delta Air Lines has inaugurated flights between Athens and Boston Logan International Airport, the company’s third destination in Greece.

During the first three months of the year, 1.5 million passengers traveled with Greek airline company AEGEAN.

Zela Jet has partnered with OysterJets and is offering affordable private jet flights on the Cessna Citation 510 Mustang on routes to Greece.

Greece’s tourism minister has invited Emirates to examine the possibility of launching direct flights from Dubai and New York to Thessaloniki.

ACI Europe has revised upwards its passenger traffic forecast for 2022 and beyond but warned that challenges still exist and can lead to air traffic going “down” again.

Star Alliance and its 26 member carriers recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of the leading global airline alliance.

Greek carrier SKY express and Delta Air Lines have signed an interline agreement to provide convenient connections for customers between North America and Greece.