On April 6, 1957, Aristotle Onassis acquired Olympic Airways from the Greek government, ushering in what would become known as the “Golden Era” of aviation in Greece. Initially focused on domestic routes, the airline steadily expanded under Onassis’s vision, evolving into one of the world’s premier carriers and linking Greece to destinations across the globe.
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From 776 BCE to 393 CE the Ancient Olympic games were held every four years, or Olympiad, which became a unit of time in historical chronologies.
This Friday (26 April), the Olympic flame for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 will be officially handed over to a delegation from the Paris 2024 Organising Committee during a symbolic ceremony in Athens, Greece.
Below you’ll find everything you need to know about the event and details on the next stage of the flame’s journey.
This year is the year of the Olympic Games. Emmanuel Macron is going to Greece…
The Olympic year is approaching, and several Greek athletes have already secured their qualification for…
As has become tradition, the ceremony starts with a celebration of the host country, followed…
From 776 BCE to 393 CE the Ancient Olympic games were held every four years, or Olympiad, which became a unit of time in historical chronologies.
The glory days of aviation in Greece began on April 6, 1957, when Aristotle Onassis…
Instead of arriving overland, the symbolic Olympic flame that will alight the 2024 Paris Games…
The news of the death of the Olympic champion Alexandros Nikolaidis has caused a shock…
The glory days of aviation in Greece began on April 6, 1957, when Aristotle Onassis…
Founded on March 10, 1925, Olympiacos Football Club (Ολυμπιακός), is one of the most successful…
Olympic medallist and champion gymnast Lefteris Petrounias was discharged from hospital on Saturday after undergoing…
Spyridon Louis, generally known as Spyros Louis, was a Greek water carrier who won the…
As has become tradition, the ceremony starts with a celebration of the host country, followed…
From 776 BCE to 393 CE the Ancient Olympic games were held every four years, or Olympiad, which became a unit of time in historical chronologies.
Aegean Airlines and Greece’s National Tourism Organization (GNTO) have again joined forces to promote how…
The glory days of aviation in Greece began on April 6, 1957, when Aristotle Onassis…
Founded on March 10, 1925, Olympiacos Football Club (Ολυμπιακός), is one of the most successful…
Professional Greek swimmers are speaking out against restrictions on training amid the coronavirus pandemic. Under the…