More News by elpidoforos Manolesakis Destinations news ‘Closer to Greece’: Aegean Dedicates November Flights to Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 1 November 2016 Images and flavors of Thessaloniki, Greece’s second largest city, will fill all aircraft operated by Aegean Airlines in November, under its ongoing “Closer to Greece” initiative, which brings a Greek destination into the spotlight every month, highlighting its offerings and unique character. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Event News WTM London Launches New Mobile App by GTP editing team 1 November 2016 World Travel Market (WTM) London 2016 has announced the launch of its new mobile app; WTM London. With new features, the app is a must have for anyone attending the global event for the travel industry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Technology Key Tourism Figures 2016: Leonidas Zotos, General Manager for Greece Travelport by GTP editing team 1 November 2016 Travelport’s mission, as a Travel Commerce Platform provider, is creating synergies and network effects that facilitate revenue growth across the whole travel value chain. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Tenders Last-minute Bid by India-based GAL for Crete’s Kastelli Airport by GTP editing team 31 October 2016 GMR Airports Ltd (GAL) submitted a binding offer – jointly with Greek infrastructure company GEK Terna Group – last week, for the development, operation and management of the new Kastelli international airport in Heraklion, Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Culture Centuries Later Jesus’ Tomb Sees Light of Day by GTP editing team 31 October 2016 A conservation team headed by the National Technical University of Athens working on a restoration project of the Holy Edicule, the shrine that surrounds the stone tomb believed to belong to Christ, peeled back marble slabs dating back to at last 1555 AD covering the original bedrock where Jesus Christ is said to have been buried after being crucified. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Awards South Aegean Region Collects Gold ‘Best City Award’ for Promotional Campaign by GTP editing team 31 October 2016 The South Aegean Region won a gold award for its promotional digital campaign “Aegean Islands. Like NO Other”, at the Best City Awards 2016 ceremony held recently in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Event News ‘Safe and Seamless Travel’ on Agenda of UNWTO & WTM Ministers’ Summit by GTP editing team 31 October 2016 The UNWTO & WTM Ministers’ Summit hosts an array of leading speakers from both the private and public sector to discuss the key topic of safe and seamless travel at this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) London. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Company updates UIA Announces New Passenger Service and Revenue Management Systems by GTP editing team 31 October 2016 Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) has successfully cut over to Amadeus Altea Passenger Service System and PROS Origin&Destination Revenue Management System. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Company updates Hilton Athens to be Sold to TEMES-Dogus Consortium by GTP editing team 27 October 2016 TEMES, the developer of Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese, and D-Marine Investments Holding, a subsidiary of Turkey’s Dogus Holding, have agreed with Alpha Bank to acquire its majority stake (97.3 percent) in Ionian Hotel Enterprises, the owning company of Hilton Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Investments Greece’s Astir Palace Sale A Done Deal by GTP editing team 27 October 2016 The sale of the landmark coastal Astir Palace resort to Apollo Investment Holdco – a subsidiary of consortium Jermyn Street Real Estate Fund IV LP – has been completed, with the project ready for take-off four years after the procedure began. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 845 846 847 848 849 … 1,219 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Closer to Greece’: Aegean Dedicates November Flights to Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 1 November 2016 Images and flavors of Thessaloniki, Greece’s second largest city, will fill all aircraft operated by Aegean Airlines in November, under its ongoing “Closer to Greece” initiative, which brings a Greek destination into the spotlight every month, highlighting its offerings and unique character. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTM London Launches New Mobile App by GTP editing team 1 November 2016 World Travel Market (WTM) London 2016 has announced the launch of its new mobile app; WTM London. With new features, the app is a must have for anyone attending the global event for the travel industry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Technology Key Tourism Figures 2016: Leonidas Zotos, General Manager for Greece Travelport by GTP editing team 1 November 2016 Travelport’s mission, as a Travel Commerce Platform provider, is creating synergies and network effects that facilitate revenue growth across the whole travel value chain. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Tenders Last-minute Bid by India-based GAL for Crete’s Kastelli Airport by GTP editing team 31 October 2016 GMR Airports Ltd (GAL) submitted a binding offer – jointly with Greek infrastructure company GEK Terna Group – last week, for the development, operation and management of the new Kastelli international airport in Heraklion, Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Centuries Later Jesus’ Tomb Sees Light of Day by GTP editing team 31 October 2016 A conservation team headed by the National Technical University of Athens working on a restoration project of the Holy Edicule, the shrine that surrounds the stone tomb believed to belong to Christ, peeled back marble slabs dating back to at last 1555 AD covering the original bedrock where Jesus Christ is said to have been buried after being crucified. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards South Aegean Region Collects Gold ‘Best City Award’ for Promotional Campaign by GTP editing team 31 October 2016 The South Aegean Region won a gold award for its promotional digital campaign “Aegean Islands. Like NO Other”, at the Best City Awards 2016 ceremony held recently in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News ‘Safe and Seamless Travel’ on Agenda of UNWTO & WTM Ministers’ Summit by GTP editing team 31 October 2016 The UNWTO & WTM Ministers’ Summit hosts an array of leading speakers from both the private and public sector to discuss the key topic of safe and seamless travel at this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) London. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates UIA Announces New Passenger Service and Revenue Management Systems by GTP editing team 31 October 2016 Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) has successfully cut over to Amadeus Altea Passenger Service System and PROS Origin&Destination Revenue Management System. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hilton Athens to be Sold to TEMES-Dogus Consortium by GTP editing team 27 October 2016 TEMES, the developer of Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese, and D-Marine Investments Holding, a subsidiary of Turkey’s Dogus Holding, have agreed with Alpha Bank to acquire its majority stake (97.3 percent) in Ionian Hotel Enterprises, the owning company of Hilton Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greece’s Astir Palace Sale A Done Deal by GTP editing team 27 October 2016 The sale of the landmark coastal Astir Palace resort to Apollo Investment Holdco – a subsidiary of consortium Jermyn Street Real Estate Fund IV LP – has been completed, with the project ready for take-off four years after the procedure began. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail