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Italian carrier ITA Airways will launch a new daily nonstop flight between Rome Fiumicino and Dubai starting October 27.

IATA’s inclusion awards honored Kendra Kincade, Mafunase Ngosa Malenga and British Airways for their efforts to promote equality and diversity in aviation.

Holidays booked through FTI to Greece have been prepaid, ensuring no payment issues for hoteliers.

FTI Touristik GmbH, the parent company of the FTI GROUP and third largest tour operator in Europe, will file an application for the opening of insolvency proceedings.

Some 5 billion travelers are expected to boost net airline profits in 2024 to 30.5 billion euros, reflecting a steady pace of recovery, said IATA.

“mAiGreece” is a new AI-powered “travel assistant” for visitors in Greece that provides useful information for an enjoyable stay in the country.

With a record number of exhibitors and a packed conference program, Posidonia’s 28th edition welcomes the global maritime community to the home of shipping.

The Greek ports of Piraeus and Patra are investing in new projects to meet the rising demand for port facilities.

UNESCO calls on Greece and the UK to resolve the Parthenon Marbles dispute taking into account the historical, cultural, legal, and moral dimensions of the issue.

Greece’s tourism industry is among the country’s leading employers, with the hospitality and F&B sectors offering the most jobs.

Norse Atlantic Airways has launched nonstop flights from Athens to New York JFK for summer 2024.

Eight suitors have expressed interest to acquire a majority stake in the share capital of the Lavrio Port Authority.

Ella Resorts, the hotel arm of US global alternative investment firm HIG Capital, has announced plans for further expansion in Greece and the Mediterranean.

Premium Yacht Club Astir Marina opens on the Athenian Riviera aiming to become a top luxury destination in the South Eastern Mediterranean.

“Ancient Land: New Perspectives” is the theme for the WTTC’s 24th Global Summit that will take place in Perth, Western Australia, this October.

The beach of Marathas on Skiathos, managed by Skiathos Palace Hotel, has received the Blue Flag eco-label for the 14th consecutive year.

Korean Air has secured second place among the top 25 airlines worldwide in the 2024 Airline Excellence Awards of AirlineRatings.

Hoteliers outline top tourism policy priorities including the institution of a tourism commissioner ahead of 2024 European Parliament elections.

The responsible management of cruise tourism on Mykonos was the focal point of a meeting between representatives of CLIA and the island’s local authorities.

The Greek tourism board and MasterCard have developed a series of sustainable tourism experiences as part of a new promo campaign.