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Budget Airline Jet2 to Increase Flights to Greece this Summer

British budget airline Jet2 is expanding its offerings in Greece this Summer, as it has introduced more frequent flights from the UK to destinations across the Mediterranean country. Jet2.com, or Jet2, along with its vacation package provider Jet2Holidays, will help...

Russian Airlines to Resume Flights to Greece on July 24

Russian airlines will continue regular flights to Greece, as well as France, the Czech Republic, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Hungary, Lebanon, Croatia, and Ethiopia. The resumed service will begin July 24, this Saturday. Russian airlines plan to provide seven flights a...

How Can Airlines Make Travelers Feel Comfortable Again?

By Janet Bednarek The U.S. airline industry has generally faced two obstacles in enticing more people to fly: fear and fares. Before the novel coronavirus, few feared flying thanks to the extreme rarity of airline crashes in the U.S., and domestic...

American Airlines to Resume Flights to Athens on August 5

American Airlines has announced it will resume direct flights to Athens, Greece on August 5. No flights from the United States are allowed to land in the country currently due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The first direct flights to Athens...

115-Million-Euro Greek Aid Package Seeks To Help Struggling Airlines

The nation of Greece will give the country's airlines a 115 million euro aid package to assist them as they struggle to return to profitability after the near-complete shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. “Sectors such as air transport, which...

Air France, Aegean Airlines Reintroduce Suspended Flights

Air France and Aegean Airlines announced on Thursday that they will re-introduce flights that were interrupted due to the coronavirus pandemic. The French carrier will relaunch its flights to Greece on May 23. The month of May will only see...

Low Cost Airline Announces Plans to Resume Flights to Greece

Low cost airline Wizz Air announced this week plans to resume flights to Greece despite the current coronavirus restrictions on travel. The airline has said it will restart vacation flights from Luton airport in the UK to Greece in July...

Greece's Aegean Airlines To Suspend All Flights Abroad Until April 30

Aegean Airlines announced on Monday that it will suspend all international flights, both inbound and outbound, from March 26 to April 30. The Greek airline will only keep a limited flight schedule between Athens and Brussels in order to, as it...

Aegean Airlines Revenues Up By 30% During Second Quarter of 2019

Aegean Airlines, Greece's flagship carrier, announced on Monday that the number of its passengers grew by 20 percent and its net profits saw an enormous increase of 30 percent during the second quarter of 2019. In an announcement issued on...

Aegean Airlines Named 'Best Regional Airline in Europe' 2019

Greece's Aegean Airlines has been named "'Best Regional Airline in Europe" for 2019 at the Traveler’s Choice Awards for Airlines, according to travel website TripAdvisor. Aegean Airlines is also named Best Regional Business Class Europe and Best Airline in Greece for 2019. Aegean, the leading airline in Greece...

Greece and Cyprus Ground Boeing 737 Max Airliners

Aviation officials in Greece and Cyprus have banned all flights of Boeing 737 Max airliners following a European directive issued after an Ethiopia Airlines plane crashed on Sunday. Greece's Civil Aviation Authority chief, Konstantinos Linzerakos, told the Athens News Agency...

Greek Man Misses Ethiopian Airlines Flight that Crashed Near Addis Ababa

Antonios Mavropoulos claims he missed the Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed shortly after takeoff in Addis Ababa on Sunday morning. Speaking with Greece's ALPHA TV station on Sunday evening, the Greek national said that he missed the flight because he...