Greece

Officials of the Nicosia Assize Court have accepted a recommendation by the Law Office to dismiss all charges against the defendants in connection with the case relating to the 2005 crash of a Helios airplane in Greece which killed...

Relatives of the 121 Helios victims were due on Monday to visit the site where the plane went down at Grammatiko, in Greece, on August 14, 2005, for the annual memorial services to mark the 12th anniversary of the...

A Greek court sentenced four employees of Helios Airways, a defunct Cyprus budget carrier, on Friday for their part in a 2005 plane crash in which 121 people died after being deprived of oxygen. The Athens court verdict came despite...

Family members of the victims who tragically lost their lives in the Helios Airways Flight 522 crash, an incident that claimed the lives of all passengers on board, including twenty-two children, gathered to honor their memory at the crash...

Memorial services in Cyprus and Greece on Thursday marked nine years since the Helios plane crash just north of Athens, which caused the death of 121 passengers and crew heading to Prague. Around 100 relatives of the victims arrived in Greece to attend the...

Attorney-General Petros Clerides lodged on Tuesday an appeal to the Supreme Court against the Assize Court`s majority ruling to acquit the five defendants over a fatal air crash in 2005 in which 121 persons died. According to credible sources the...

Cyprus Attorney-General Petros Clerides said he will lodge an appeal to the Supreme Court against the Assize Court's majority ruling to acquit five defendants over a fatal air crash in 2005, in which 121 people died. The Court ruled yesterday...

The majority of the Assize Court in Nicosia, in a prima facie decision, acquitted the defendants in the case of the Helios 2005 air crash which resulted in the death of all 121 passengers and crew on board, ruling...

Two major disasters hit the city of Chania in Crete on December 8th in the space of only three years, with the loss of more than three hundred lives. On December 8, 1966, a ferry on the Chania-Piraeus route sank...