Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines head is EY Entrepreneur of the Year
Aegean Airlines head Eftychis Vassilakis received this week the award for the Greek Entrepreneur of the Year by EY Greece.
This distinction means that Vassilakis will be Greece's representative at the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year in June in Monte Carlo, along with winners from another 47 countries and territories.
Aegean adds fourth daily flight to London Heathrow
Aegean Airlines has secured another slot at London's Heathrow airport and is adding to its schedule a fourth daily flight from Athens to the UK's busiest international hub, it said on Tuesday.
The new flight will operate every day throughout the year except on Saturdays, leaving Athens at 4 p.m. local time and London/Heathrow at 7 p.m. local time.
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Your Guide to Kos
Kos was one of the first islands in the Aegean to attract large numbers of tourists, as far back as the 1930s
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Crete’s Iraklio airport to be closed February 19-24
The airport at Iraklio in Crete will be closed between February 19 and 24 as maintenance and repair work is carried out on the runway.
Responding to the announcement, Greek carriers Aegean and Sky Express on Tuesday said that passengers will be rerouted to Hania or Sitia or offered the option of a ferry boat.
More seats than ever to Athens
Greek and foreign airlines are investing even more this year in the strong prospects of Greek tourism, as well as of Athens International Airport.
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Greece and Turkey bridged by tourism
As the new year begins, the tourism industry is gearing up, and the messages for the upcoming summer season are exceptionally encouraging.
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Aegean Air at all-time high
Aegean Airlines offered the biggest number of seats in a year ever in 2023, also setting a new passenger record, while occupancy also improved from 2022.
Last year, the airline offered 20% more seats, which amounted to 18.5 million, i.e. 800,000 more than in 2019. It carried 15.5 million passengers, a number that is 26% higher than in 2022.
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Aegean to restart Athens-Tel Aviv flights
Greece's leading carrier, Aegean Airlines, is expected to resume flights on the Athens-Tel Aviv route on Thursday. [Xinhua]
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Turkish aircraft enter Greek airspace
Two Turkish Navy aircraft (a CN-235 and an ATR-72) as well as a Turkish helicopter entered the Athens flight information region on Monday without submitting a flight plan.
In fact, three violations of air traffic rules were recorded in the Athens FIR in the southeastern Aegean Sea.
The Turkish aircraft were identified, in accordance with international rules.
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Waiting for Erdogan
As the Greek government is getting ready to host Turkey's president and a number of his ministers in Athens on Thursday, it looks to the immediate future of bilateral relations with a sense of reserved optimism.
Athens is in a wait-and-see mode, but opts for an optimistic analysis of the situation following the positive comments by the Turkish president in recent days.
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