Air Travel

There was a 19.7% surge in tourism revenues in Greece in Oct. 2024 compared to the same month in 2023, reflecting the country’s successful efforts in extending the travel season.

A technical glitch caused major disruption for thousands of travelers in the US on Christmas Eve after American Airlines halted all flights.

The data shows that the Greeks’ zeal for travel has not diminished as demand for travel abroad continues unabated.

The airline’s two new routes will be to London Luton and Alicante and they will commence in summer 2025.

The bond loan agreement was signed last week with local Alpha Bank; AIA also reports higher passenger traffic, profits

As the flow of holidaymakers continues unabated to Greece, September, the first month of autumn, is looking more dynamic than ever before

Passengers with babies or others with health issues may be allowed to carry formulas or medication with them though they are required to check with the airport beforehand.

Overall, during the first half of 2024, Fraport Greece's airports achieved remarkable results, handling more than 12.7 million passengers, a 7.8% increase compared to 2023.

The airports welcoming the most tourists this month are Athens International Airport, followed by Heraklion, Rhodes, Corfu, Thessaloniki, Kos, Chania, Zakynthos, Santorini, and Mykonos.

According to the annual Henley Passport Index, the Greek passport enables visa-free travel to 190 countries

Greeks islands and alternative destinations in Europe are on their top 5 list

During these days, prices can dip as much as 17% compared to weekend rates, particularly for domestic flights.

Three of the world's bumpiest air routes are over Europe, between Milan and Geneva over the Alps and Almaty.

Of the 27,025,200 seats booked from March to October 2024, 80% have been confirmed

The survey was based on over 30,000 Google reviews

Air China has announced five flights a week from Beijing, while Juneyao Airlines has commenced three flights from Shanghai, in partnership with Aegean Airlines

No fewer than seven routes connecting major cities in the United States with Athens will operate this coming summer season, linking the Greek capital with New York City, New Jersey, Washington D.C., Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago and Atlanta. Delta Airlines, American Airlines and new low-cost carrier Norse Atlantic Airways will connect NYC’s JFK airport with the […]