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Greece and Bulgaria are expected to sign a joint action plan for the promotion of tourism in the coming period.

Global airline industry net profits are set to reach 9.8 billion dollars in 2023 exceeding previous forecasts.

Thessaloniki’s new cruise passenger terminal, located in a renovated building at the city’s port, has commenced operations.

Low-cost airline PLAY on Tuesday inaugurated its first direct connection between Athens and Reykjavík, Iceland.

The Thessaly Region announced the launch of a new site that introduces Mount Olympus, Greece’s highest mountain.

Emirates will combat plastic pollution by incorporating recycled utensils in onboard service, transforming old meal items into fresh dishes, bowls and trays.

Star Alliance appoints Theo Panagiotoulias as new CEO, bringing 25 years of international experience to lead the world’s leading airline alliance.

Reported unruly passenger incidents on flights, including non-compliance, verbal abuse and intoxication, increased in 2022 compared to 2021, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) will focus attention on five areas to ensure the continued sustainable development of Greece’s largest sector.

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is underlining the need to change the tourism narrative and portray the sector as a driver of development.

The Greek Meetings Alliance (GMA) participated in this year’s IMEX Frankfurt with the ‘Greek Mixology Experience’ as part of efforts to reach out to international markets.

Air Serbia has launched a service between Belgrade and the Greek city of Heraklion for summer 2023.

Wyndham and Zeus International opened Europe’s first Registry Collection hotel in Halkidiki, northern Greece.

Singapore Airlines will extend unlimited complimentary Wi-Fi access to all travelers across all cabin classes, revolutionizing the in-flight experience.

“The Stones Speak” cultural program returns to Athens’ archaeological sites and museums, enriching tourism with ancient Greek literature through theatrical performances.

Andronis hospitality group has announced its summer 2023 music events program on Santorini.

Global domestic air traffic picked up pace in April achieving full recovery over April 2019 levels, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Greece shines at IMEX 2023, presenting its MICE tourism offerings with a unique pavilion and cocktail networking event.

FTC Hotels, a hotel collection company that owns the two lifestyle brands Casa Cook and Cook’s Club, has been acquired by the real estate business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

Korean Air and Delta celebrated the fifth anniversary of a United States-Asia partnership that has improved customer experience and enhanced the airlines’ combined network.