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CAA: February 2024 passenger traffic up 15.7% | Up 12.2% in the first two months of the year

The Civil Aviation Authority (Civil Aviation Authority/H.A.S.P.- Hellenic Aviation Service Provider) announces that the provisional statistics for February 2024 for all airports in Greece (Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos”, 24 airports managed by CAA, 14 regional airports managed by Fraport Greece), show that the total number of passengers handled at airports in Greece (international and […]

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HCAA: Instructions for passengers on domestic flights to island destinations

Valid  from 14 May 2021, all passengers on domestic flights to island destinations must meet one of the following conditions: a) to have completed the vaccination for coronavirus COVID-19 at least fourteen (14) days before arrival and to present a vaccination certificate, which has been issued through the website https://www.gov.gr/ipiresies/ugeia-kai-pronoia/koronoios -covid-19 / pistopoietiko-emboliasmou. In  case […]

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HCAA: Historic rise in air-passenger traffic, at 11 months, in Greece

According to the HCAA statistics, regarding air traffic in the 11-month period of January-November 2018, there is a historic rise in the country’s air traffic. HCAA Statistics In particular, the total number of passengers in the period January-November 2018 reached to 61,281,521, showing a 10.1% increase compared to the corresponding period of 2017, when 55,677,135 […]

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Concern for major ATOL holders regarding summer bookings

Jet2holidays, considered the largest holder of ATOL, appears to be bringing in more bookings for this season’s summer than its rival, TUI. Jet2holidays (6.7 million), Tui (5.8 million), Loveholidays (4 million), Booking.com (2.3 million) and easyJet Holidays (2.2 million) remain the current top five licence holders followed by On the Beach, British Airways Holidays, BravoNext, […]

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Are there limits to the financial risks for travel industry experts?

Choosing package holidays helps protect payments for consumers while leaving travel agents, tour operators and banks exposed to the risk of financial risk. That leads financial service providers to increase the costs for handling payments and places “a burden on the industry and its sustainability”, according to Sami Doyle, director of Trust My Group and […]

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The end has come for the well-known London agency ATOL

Α travel agency based in north-west London has been struck off the Companies Register and dissolved. Trivoyage Travel, which was licensed under a franchise arrangement with Protected Trust Services, was struck off on 7 February and dissolved on 13 February. The Civil Aviation Authority said Wembley-based Trivoyage Travel Ltd ceased trading as an ATOL holder […]

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CEIV Pharma certification: IATA recognizes the Athens International Airport for bringing together the air cargo and logistics community

Athens International Airport (AIA) has been recognized by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for its valuable support and contribution to local cargo community members receiving IATA’s CEIV Pharma [i]certification. This joint approach includes ramp and cargo handlers, freight forwarders and a trucking company covering the entire air cargo supply chain. With five companies, namely […]

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The Return of Travel – Skyscanner publishes global trends report

Titled ‘Skyscanner Horizons – The Return of Travel’, the Skyscanner’s report analyses three years of search and booking data to shine a light on how travellers are planning for the new normal ahead of the peak holiday season. Exclusive commentary on the trends is provided by industry leaders CAPA, Digital Tourism Think Tank and Skyscanner’s […]

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Jet2: Summer 2022 is now on sale | New routes for Greece

Jet2 launched an exciting Summer 22 programme from all ten of our UK bases today, giving customers and independent travel agents the chance to book earlier than ever before. In response to demand from customers looking to get some much-needed sunshine booked into their diaries, we have put a fantastic choice of sunshine favourites on sale […]

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Enhanced COVID-19 Testing and Regulatory Reforms Key to Preserving Benefits of Aviation for Greece

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the Greek government to support all efforts for a common travel protocol and promote an enhanced pre-flight COVID-19 testing program to save aviation, travel and tourism jobs in Greece. The Association also requested a framework of financial, operational and regulatory support from the government to help preserve […]

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