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‘How to Leave Russia’ Top Google Trend as Flights Abroad Sell Out

Flights from Russia to available foreign destinations were sold out on Wednesday following President Vladimir Putin’s declaration of a "partial’" mobilization of the country’s twenty-five million reservists. Flights from Moscow to the capital cities of the countries which do not...

Commercial Flights Decrease Across EU, Except Greece

Greece was the only Member State defying a pan-European decrease in the volume of commercial flights in July, Eurostat says.

Transavia Airlines to Add France-Greece Flights this Summer

Transavia Airlines will increase the number of flights they fulfil between France and Greece for the summer of 2021, the CEO said on Monday. 

Ryanair Adds 74 New Greek Flights to Summertime Roster

The Irish budget airline Ryanair announced 74 new Greek flights for Summer, making its flight roster the largest ever for Greece.

EU Counties Ban UK Flights Over New Variant of Coronavirus

Several European countries placed new restrictions on travel to and from the United Kingdom on Sunday due to concern over a new strain of the coronavirus that is spreading rapidly there. The Netherlands banned passenger flights from the UK until...

Airlines Flout EU Rules by Offering Vouchers Instead of Refunds for Cancelled Flights

European airlines and at least ywelve EU countries, including Greece, have asked the EU to suspend its rules which require that travelers of cancelled flights due to the coronavirus can teceive a refund within seven days. Since the outbreak of...

EU Commission Welcomes German Clarifications on Controls for Greek Flights, Bertaud Says

The European Commission on Thursday said it welcomed clarifications provided by Germany during a trilateral meeting at expert level regarding the controls conducted at German airports on flights arriving from Greece. European Commission spokesperson for migration issues Natasha Bertaud said...

British Airways to Introduce Direct Flights From London to Skiathos this Summer

British Airways on Tuesday announced the introduction of direct flights from London City Airport to the Greek island of Skiathos starting this summer. This is the third direct flight to Greece from London City Airport offered by BA, which...

Free Flights to Athens For Passengers Dressed as Ancient Greek Gods

Blue Air is offering free flights on its Turin-Athens route for toga-clad passengers willing to dress like Greek gods. The Romanian carrier's official Facebook page states that free flights are being offered to the first fifty travelers who appear...

Flights From UK to Greece Increased by 16% in a Week

Although Greece has dived into unparalleled uncertainty after its citizens overwhelmingly rejected the international creditors' proposed bailout package in a referendum on Sunday, British holidaymakers' interest has grown as the country has now become a cheaper option for their summer holidays. Several tourism firms took the initiative...

British Airways Launches Flights to Mykonos and Santorini

Planes will be flying from London City airport to Greece for the first time in the airport's history when British Airways (BA) begins two new routes next summer. From June 29 until September 6, BA will be flying to the...

Greece Second in Poles’ Charter Flights

Greece is second in Polish tourists’ preferences concerning booking of charter flights, through which about 83 percent of Polish tourists visit Greece. In 2012, Turkey was second. According to the Polish Tour Operators Association’s data (www.pzot.pl), until the 20th week...

Minoan Air to Launch Edinburgh, Oxford Flights

The Crete-based Minoan Air said it is going to begin flights from Oxford airport in the United Kingdom to both Edinburgh and Dublin starting in March. The carrier will be the first Greek airline to establish an operational base outside...

More Austria-Greece Flights This Year

According to an article released by the Austrian journal Courier, Greece seems to be more popular in terms of flights from Austria as there's been a 15 percent increase in flights. AIR Berlin, the second largest German airline, has...

Transavia Offers Cheap Flights to Kos

Transavia.com airlines is planning to launch budget price flights to Kos, Kythira, Kalamata and Rhodes islands, during the summer period of 2013. The airline already connects Holland with Kithira island and will reconnects Holland with Rhodes after a three...