Athens-based airline, SKY express, announced the acquisition of six brand new Airbus Α320neo aircraft and their immediate incorporation to its fleet. The new aircraft with lower fuel consumption and highly advanced technical specifications,…
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Greece’s main gateway Athens International Airport ‘Eleftherios Venizelos’ saw passenger traffic of 1.2 million in August, down by 60.4% compared to a year earlier, due to travel restrictions from covid-19. According to statistics released by Athens International…
The million dollar question… when will Australians be able to fly abroad again. The prospect of travelling overseas has all but seemed like a distant memory. While countries like Greece have opened…
More than 21,100 passengers on 55 international flights arrived at Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” on July 1. July 1 was an important day for Greece. Tourism in Greece “opened” as international…
Athens is the top 10 most booked European cities for 2020, according to joint research by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and ForwardKeys. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, Greece came in 4th…
As of July 1, Greece will open to tourism following the relaxation of coronavirus-related restrictions. The following information was released by Government spokesman Stelios Petsas. “Greece is proceeding to the next step…
Greece has extended its ban on flights from the UK and Sweden until July 15. Flights will remain restricted from the two countries even after Greece reopens its borders to international visitors…
Greek government spokesman, Stelios Petsas, referred to the companies that are reopening today, during today’s press briefing. “As of today, June 29, the children’s camps, cinemas, canteens in theaters and cinemas, casinos,…
Greece’s airports are ready to receive international visitors from July 1. Based on new protocols, as of June 27 and until August 31, based on a NOTAM issued by the Greek Civil…
“There is a need for cooperation, understanding and consensus so that we can overcome the situation we are experiencing and slowly build the next day for our country, for our islands, for…
Greece’s Civil Defence and Deputy Minister for Crisis Management, Nikos Hardalias, visited Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport on Friday ahead of the resumption of international flights as of July 1. Talking to reporters, he announced…
From July 1, tourism in Greece will “open” as international arrivals will be allowed to enter from all airports in the country and not just Athens and Thessaloniki. According to sources used…
Crete is one of Greece’s most famous islands and is not just a popular destination in the summer, but all year round. What makes Crete unique? It is more than the beauty,…
Forget new pictures from your international holiday, this year we’re filling social media with pictures of previous trips and memories. Australian Trade Minister Simon Birmingham told the National Press Club it is “more…
Only four passengers tested positive for coronavirus among the 7,804 passengers who were tested at Athens International Airport in the week June 8-14, the General Secretariat for Civil Protection announced on Tuesday.…
During an interview on CNN, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke about how Greece curbed the spread of the virus and the country’s plan for reopening to tourism. “In the last month, every person…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, spoke of the government’s handling of the recent coronavirus pandemic as an experience that “will lead us to revisit both our history and our future through a…
Australians will have to wait even longer before they can travel overseas, as the travel ban has been extended to mid-September, as reported by the Daily Mail. Due to the pandemic, on March…
“This weekend we are restarting the Greek summer, Greek tourism. We are once again putting the country’s most important production machine ahead. We put an end to the anxiety of the 700 thousand employees…
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that Greece is ready to welcome tourists this summer with priority to health safety. His comments were made during a visit to Santorini, where he was accompanied…