Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority

Passenger traffic in all Greek airports grew 12.5% in the first seven months of 2015, compared to the same period last year, totalling 26.5 million passengers, while the number of scheduled and charter flights rose 7.7% in the January-July period,...

After meeting with Greek Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Christos Spirtzis, the Federation of Associations of Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority representatives decided to suspend the 48-hour strike that was set to take place over the weekend. The two parties discussed the economic...

The Greek Air Traffic Safety Electronic Engineers Association called a three-hour "warning work stoppage" for Thursday to protest staff and equipment shortages. The work stoppage has been called from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm on April 30. The safety engineers service, part...

Fourteen regional airports from respective Greek cities will be privatized within the following months as the binding offers from potential investors have already been filed to the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) and according to the schedule, they...

According to data released by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority, international air arrivals to Greek airports during the first eight months of 2014 have increased 15% over the equivalent period in 2013. The total number of air arrivals in 2014 reached...

A private plane crashed during take-off, a few meters outside the Sparta airport in Greece, on Saturday, July 26. The small Cessna aircraft was found pinned to the ground in an olive grove just next to the municipal airport of Sparta. The...

Hotel owners in Athens, Greece are optimistic about the upcoming tourist season, which was damaged in previous years by recession. “In 2014 there are many opportunities for Athens to regain its former tourist glory, provided that political stability and social...

Greece's record tourist season is showing a bump in arrivals across the country and its islands, including a jump of 12.8 percent in charter flight traffic for July at the international airport of Zakynthos, which is located at the...