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The management of Athens-based hotels Grande Bretagne and King George has announced organizational changes within its cluster of hotels.

Dinos Frantzeskakis has been appointed president of the Hellenic Association of Airline Representatives (SAAE), replacing Giorgos Antonaros who has changed his business activity.

Travelport has appointed George Antonaros as Head of Business Development for Greece, Cyprus and Israel.

Greek hospitality management company SWOT (Simple Way of Tourism) has appointed Panagiotis Constantinidis as its Senior Partner Sales & Marketing.

Pericles Lytras, president and professor of the Tourist Enterprises Department at the Athens Technological Educational Institute, passed away at the age of 65, on Wednesday, August 29.

This week, GTP introduces Ioanna Nomidou, the Sales Executive at ‘Discover the World Greece’, a part of Discover the World, a leading company in global travel services and distribution.

Austrian Airlines CEO Kay Kratky passed on the reins to his successor Alexis von Hoensbroech, who will begin his new role on August 1.

Destsetters Tourism Strategy Specialist Nikos S. Morantis speaks to GTP Headlines on how to create a successful tourism startup.

Sabre Corporation recently announced the launch of a newly created organization named Travel Solutions and additions to its technology leadership.

Establishing Greece as multi-island destination in the Mediterranean, offering 365 days of tourism options, tops the tourism ministry’s agenda, according to GNTO VP Aggeliki Chondromatidou.