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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 Airlines carried 83.4 mln passengers in 2023
Turkish Airlines (THY) flew 83.4 million passengers in 2023, marking a substantial increase of 16.1 percent compared to the previous year, reveals a statement released on the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP).
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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Turkish Airlines makes huge Airbus order in bid for air dominance
Turkish Airlines said on Friday it has decided to purchase more than 200 Airbus aircraft — with the option for over 100 more — in the coming decade as it seeks to become the world's largest carrier.
Turkish Airlines chief executive Bilal Eksi said in a social media statement that the entire order could potentially add up to 355 aircraft.
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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State to exercise warrants rights at Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines on Monday announced that the Hellenic Republic submitted notification of its intention to exercise the rights granted by all the warrants it holds concerning the company's shares on November 3, 2023.
Stylish new uniforms for Aegean crews
Greek carrier Aegean Airlines presented the company's new crew uniforms on Monday, based on the color blue.
The new attire for pilot, cabin and ground crew was designed by Marios Schwab in collaboration with the leading Greek brand Zeus+Dione, and is part of the airline's renewed corporate image, Aegean noted.
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Aegean offers flights to New York on Emirates
Aegean and Emirates are adding the Athens-New York (Newark) route to their codesharing flights, over a year since they launched their collaboration in August 2022.
Aegean offers its passengers the opportunity to benefit from the increased connectivity of the Emirates network to international destinations via Dubai, by offering flights between the emirate and Athens.
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Turkish Airlines to expand international network with new destinations
Türkiye's flag carrier plans to expand its international connectivity by launching flights to Detroit, Osaka and Australia, Ahmet Bolat, Turkish Airlines (THY) chairman of the board and executive committee, has said.
Aegean on course for record year
This is promising to be a year of record performance for Aegean Airlines, with the first half of 2023 expected to be profitable for the first time in the history of the carrier, Greece's biggest.
In the first quarter of 2023, Aegean improved its aircraft load factor to over 83%.
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