Industry sectors

Seajets has launched a new itinerary from Piraeus to the Greek islands of Paros, Ios and Santorini, which will be operated by its highspeed Tera Jet vessel.

OTA Insight, the cloud-based data intelligence platform for the hospitality industry, recently announced the launch of its new Revenue Health Check initiative.

Ikos Andalusia, the new venture of Ikos Resorts in Marbella, Spain, has selected to use the Channel Manager platform of HotelAvailabilities.

Greek debit card users will – as of July 20 – be charged an extra fee for the use of ATM machines at banks in which they do not have …

The sustainable development of cruise destinations will benefit both cruise passengers and host communities, according to CLIA Europe.

The Greek Tourism Ministry has approved a concession agreement for the construction of a marina on the Dodecanese island of Leros.

Travelport has announced a new booking code for non-binary gender airline passengers that offers the option to choose “X”, rather than “M” or “F”.

Grecotel Hotels & Resorts recently announced the opening of its latest project, the Casa Marron resort in the Peloponnese.

ANEK Lines has launched its new “Wifi on Board” service, aiming to offer an upgraded Internet browsing experience to its passengers.

Aqua Luxury Suites, a high-end hospitality property on Santorini, has received the prestigious Certificate of Excellence by TripAdvisor for 2019.

Greece still needs to do plenty to become a competitive economy, as the country is almost last on the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking list for 2019, at number 58 out …

Boeing’s fastest-selling aircraft, the 737 MAX 8, is most likely to remain grounded until August the earliest, according to estimates by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Selina, a global hospitality brand, has launched its entrance in the Greek market with the “Selina Centavrus Pelion” hotel in Makrinitsa.

Azur Suites, a new aparthotel located in the suburb of Glyfada, on the Athenian Riviera, is ready to open its doors for the summer of 2019.

Civitel Attik, a member of Civitel Hotels & Resorts, is inviting all to enjoy carefree moments by its pool this summer, under the Athenian sun.

Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa has once again been honored with the ‘Hall of Fame’ certificate by leading travel and booking site TripAdvisor.

Tapping into innovation is key to establishing Greece as a top cruise destination, according to Tourism Minister Thanasis Theocharopoulos.

Greece is among the countries where travel giant TUI Group is interested in opening more hotels to include in its growing portfolio.

Greece is among the destinations in the East Med that are in need of improved infrastructure to serve and cater to cruise ships, according to sector experts.

The European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Association (ECTAA) has lodged a complaint against IATA for restricting competition in the market for air ticket distribution.