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RyanAir Introduces Four New European Destinations from Kalamata Airport

RyanAir announced on Wednesday that it will introduce four new seasonal schedules out of Greece's Kalamata Airport. The Irish airliner has decided to launch new routes from Kalamata to London, which will utilize Stansted Airport, as well as to Milan,...

Ryanair To Discontinue Direct Athens — Thessaloniki Flights

Ryanair announced on Monday that it will stop its direct flights between the cities of Athens and Thessaloniki beginning on April 1, 2019. The popular low-cost airline gave no explanation for the move. The announcement noted only that the last...

Ryanair to Suspend Greek Summer Flights to Chania, Rhodes

Low-cost airline Ryanair is to apparently suspend domestic flights from Athens to Rhodes and Chania, Crete, citing "operational reasons". Passengers were informed of the move by email and texts from the company, offering refunds or alternative flights from other airports. The...

Ryanair to Launch Flights from Eastern Finland to Greece

Low-cost airline Ryanair will start direct flights between Lappeenranta and Athens next summer. The Irish no-frills carrier is particularly interested in testing demand for the route among Russian tourists as Lappeenranta is the closest EU airport to St. Petersburg, which...

Ryanair Reduces Seats for Athens, Thessaloniki

Ryanair is acting against the Greek government by announcing on Tuesday the reduction of Seats in Athens. The Irish company has found itself at odds with Greece since the government has not responded to growth proposals and for work...

Culture Minister Refutes Ryanair Accusations of Ignoring Requests for Lower Airport Levy

Greek Culture Minister Elena Kountoura refuted accusations on Monday by budget airline Ryanair that she has ignored numerous letters and pleas from the company to reduce an airport tax imposed on all airline tickets, saying that such decision lies...

Baggage Policy of the 5 Most Popular Airline Companies in Greece

Learn everything about the baggage policy of the airline companies with the most reservations in Greece in 2015, according to travel agency Travelplanet24. Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines has three fare categories, GoLight, Flex and Business, and its policy is flexible according...

Ryanair Will Allow Greek Passengers to Pay Cash

The capital controls imposed on Greek banks have already had a significant impact on Greek society. Since Greeks are unable to use their credit and debit cards to make purchases the low cost airline Ryanair announced that Greeks passengers will...

No Air Carrier Interested in Acquiring Cyprus Airways

“Neither Ryanair nor Aegean company is ready to make a meaningful offer for Cyprus Airways and their terms are not in the public interest,” Cypriot Finance Minister Harris Georgiades said yesterday as the government was preparing for the worst-case...

Nine Companies Bid for Cyprus Airways

Nine companies have made non-binding offers for Cyprus Airways. Among them are Ireland’s Ryanair and Greece’s Aegean Airlines. According to "Phileleftheros" newspaper, the deadline for bids closed on Wednesday and 9 out of the 14 companies that had expressed interest finally tabled proposals. The article said the interested parties...