Air Travel IATA: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production Growing but Incentives Needed by GTP editing team 9 June 2023 by GTP editing team 9 June 2023 Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) production is set for growth but needs policy support to diversify sources, says IATA. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel ACI: Greek Airports Among Europe’s Best-performing in April by GTP editing team 8 June 2023 by GTP editing team 8 June 2023 Greek airports are among Europe’s best-performing with passenger traffic on the rise and surpassing pre-Covid 2019 levels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece on List of Top 20 Gay-friendly Travel Destinations for 2023 by GTP editing team 8 June 2023 by GTP editing team 8 June 2023 Greece ranks among the Top 20 Gay-friendly Travel Destinations for 2023, according to a recent study. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece’s Interim Tourism Minister Meets with Officials Ahead of Summer Season by GTP editing team 8 June 2023 by GTP editing team 8 June 2023 Greece’s interim Tourism Minister Ioanna Dretta met with counterparts to discuss ongoing matters ahead of the official launch of the tourist season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel IATA Presents Roadmaps to Guide and Accelerate Net Zero Goals in Aviation by GTP editing team 8 June 2023 by GTP editing team 8 June 2023 In efforts to accelerate actions that will help the aviation industry achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, IATA presented a set of roadmaps. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Jet2 Teams Up with Greek Local Gov’t to Promote Skiathos Island by GTP editing team 8 June 2023 by GTP editing team 8 June 2023 Aiming to boost UK tourist arrivals to Skiathos, the island’s municipal authority has teamed up with Jet2 for the launch of a new campaign. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Arrivals by Air and Road to Greece Reach 4.4 Million in First Four Months by GTP editing team 7 June 2023 by GTP editing team 7 June 2023 Greece welcomed 4.4 million arrivals by air and road during the January-April 2023 four-month period. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Study: Greece Among World’s Luxury Travel Destinations This Summer by GTP editing team 7 June 2023 by GTP editing team 7 June 2023 Greece is among the world’s leading destinations for luxury travelers in 2023, according to a study by Condé Nast Johansens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news More Irish Travelers Adding Greece to Wish Lists by GTP editing team 7 June 2023 by GTP editing team 7 June 2023 More travelers from Ireland are thinking about holidaying in Greece this year, according to the country’s Central Statistics Office (CSO). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel UN and Aviation Industry Commit to Reducing Single Use Plastics by GTP editing team 7 June 2023 by GTP editing team 7 June 2023 The UN and airlines have teamed up to accelerate the industry’s green transition including doing away with single use plastics. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel IATA Names Diversity and Inclusion Award Winners for 2023 by GTP editing team 7 June 2023 by GTP editing team 7 June 2023 IATA honored Poppy Khoza, Camila Turrieta and Virgin Atlantic Airways for their remarkable achievements in promoting diversity and inclusion in aviation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats No Holidays this Year for One in Two Greeks by GTP editing team 6 June 2023 by GTP editing team 6 June 2023 One in two Greeks will not be able to go on holiday this year due to the cost-of-living crisis, found a study. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece – Bulgaria to Launch Joint Tourism Promotion Program by GTP editing team 6 June 2023 by GTP editing team 6 June 2023 Greece and Bulgaria are expected to sign a joint action plan for the promotion of tourism in the coming period. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel IATA: Global Airline Industry Turns Profitable Despite Cost-of-living Crisis by GTP editing team 6 June 2023 by GTP editing team 6 June 2023 Global airline industry net profits are set to reach 9.8 billion dollars in 2023 exceeding previous forecasts. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Thessaloniki’s New Cruise Passenger Terminal Begins Operations by Nikos Krinis 6 June 2023 by Nikos Krinis 6 June 2023 Thessaloniki’s new cruise passenger terminal, located in a renovated building at the city’s port, has commenced operations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates FTI Group Boosting Presence in Greece Due to High Demand by GTP editing team 6 June 2023 by GTP editing team 6 June 2023 Munich-based FTI Group will strengthen its presence in Greece this year due to high demand. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Air Travel: Unruly Passenger Incidents on Flights Increase in 2022 by GTP editing team 4 June 2023 by GTP editing team 4 June 2023 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). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov SETE’s New President Sets Priorities for Greek Tourism by Nikos Krinis 2 June 2023 by Nikos Krinis 2 June 2023 The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) will focus attention on five areas to ensure the continued sustainable development of Greece’s largest sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ETC: Travelers to Europe Seek Cheaper Options This Summer by GTP editing team 2 June 2023 by GTP editing team 2 June 2023 Europe is still an attractive destination for long-haul travelers this summer but costs are a consideration, according to the European Travel Commission. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events UNWTO: New Tourism Narrative Needed by GTP editing team 2 June 2023 by GTP editing team 2 June 2023 The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is underlining the need to change the tourism narrative and portray the sector as a driver of development. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail