Tag: Greece

Azorra leases an Embraer E195-E1 to new E-Jet operator Lumiwings

Azorra is today announcing the delivery of an Embraer E195-E1 aircraft to Lumiwings, an airline based in Athens, Greece. The introduction of this former Azul aircraft provides the airline with an efficient and flexible crossover jet platform to serve its customers in the charter and ACMI sector w...

Etihad Airways announces summer season flights

Etihad Airways will launch seasonal flights at a rate of two flights per week to Crete, Greece's most important island, from June 15, 2022. Crete sits on the Aegean Sea, allowing holidaymakers to enjoy the most beautiful natural views, delicious dishes and rich culture that strike deep ...

Ryanair announces new partnership with The Greek National Tourism Organization

Ryanair today (20 August) announced its latest partnership with the Greek National Tourism Organization in a bid to boost tourism recovery in the Hellenic country. Ryanair and GNTO will partner in a joint communications campaign with the aim of strengthening Greece’s positioning as a tourist de...

Ryanair Announces New Teesside To Corfu Route For Summer ‘21

Ryanair Announces New Teesside To Corfu Route For Summer ‘21

Ryanair today (21 Apr) announced a new route from Teesside to Corfu (Greece) operating every Wednesday from July as part of Ryanair’s British Summer ’21 Schedule. This new route expands Ryanair’s offer from Teesside following the airline’s return to the region with two other Summer routes...

Ryanair Welcomes Spain Reopening For Tourism from 1 July

Ryanair Welcomes Spain Reopening For Tourism from 1 July

Ryanair, Europe’s largest low fares airline, today (Tues 26 May) confirmed it plans to operate 40% of its normal July flight schedule, as Spain this weekend, announced it would remove travel and visitor restrictions from 1 July, mirroring earlier plans announced by Italy, Cyprus, Greece, and Port...

Eurowings expands flight schedule from June

Eurowings expands flight schedule from June

40 new sunshine destinations in Europe will be added to the schedule from June Fleet to be doubled to up to 20 Airbus aircraft by the end of June Eurowings customers can travel with ease thanks to flexible rebooking options CEO Jens Bischof: "We feel the growing desire of people to finally...

Ryanair Taking Urgent Action to Respond To Covid-19

Ryanair Taking Urgent Action to Respond To Covid-19

Over the past week, the spread of the Covid-19 virus and associated Government travel restrictions, many of which have been imposed without notice, have had a significant and negative impact on the schedules of all Ryanair Group Airlines. Over the past 7 days, Italy, Malta, Hungary, Czech Repub...

British Airways Launches Newquay Route for Summer 2020

British Airways is launching a summer route between London Heathrow and Newquay, creating the only direct route to Heathrow.  This adds to the new routes the airline has already announced for summer 2020 to Greece, Italy, Kosovo, Montenegro and Turkey. Seats are available to book from today...

Norwegian launches new route to Greece

Norwegian is launching a new non-stop service from London Gatwick to Aktion Airport, which serves Preveza and Lefkada, Greece with fares from £60.50 one-way available to book now. Launching just in time for a summer holiday in the Greek sunshine, Norwegians’ first flight to Aktion Airport w...

Ryanair Launches 3 New Greece Summer 2020 Routes To Italy

Ryanair Launches 3 New Greece Summer 2020 Routes To Italy

Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, have announced 3 brand-new summer 2020 routes, from Santorini to Milan Bergamo (weekly) commencing in May 2020, and from Corfu and Mykonos to Naples (twice weekly and weekly), commencing from July 2020, as part of its extended Greece summer 2020 schedule. With o...

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays add more flights from Birmingham Airport in response to increased demand

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays add more flights from Birmingham Airport in response to increased demand

Responding to the extra demand from local holidaymakers Jet2.com and Jet2holidays has added thousands of seats and holidays to multiple destinations from Birmingham Airport. The added locations include such destinations as Greece, the Canaries, the Balearics Turkey and Cyprus. “We are conti...

Aegean Airlines increases revenues and narrows losses in first half of 2019

Aegean Airlines increases revenues and narrows losses in first half of 2019

Greek carrier Aegean Airlines has reported that its consolidated revenue increased by 14 per cent to €519.4 million in the first half of the year compared to the same six months in 2018, as capacity growth boosted performance. The carrier’s net losses also declined in the period to €13 mil...

Fraport’s airports achieve varying passenger traffic figures

Fraport’s airports achieve varying passenger traffic figures

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed more than 6.9 million passengers in the reporting month, up 0.8 per cent compared to July last year. For the first seven months of the year, passenger traffic at FRA (pictured above) rose by 2.6 per cent. Aircraft movements in July 2019 climbed by one per ce...

airBaltic extends operating season for Riga-Athens and Riga-Reykjavik routes

airBaltic extends operating season for Riga-Athens and Riga-Reykjavik routes

Latvian airline airBaltic has extended the operating season of routes from Riga to Athens and Riga to Reykjavik. Flights to Reykjavik (Iceland) will now run until 31 January, 2020 and restart on 3 March, 2020, while services to Athens (Greece) will continue until 1 December, 2019 and restart on ...

Wizz Air adds two new routes from London Luton Airport

Wizz Air adds two new routes from London Luton Airport

Wizz Air UK – a wholly-owned subsidiary airline of Wizz Air Holdings – has today celebrated the first anniversary of its launch with the start of two new services to Bergen in Norway and Thessaloniki in Greece from its London Luton Airport base. Both routes started today (1 July) and will op...

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