Spirit Airlines Inc. announced an extensive cost-cutting program, postponing delivery of some new aircraft to the next decade and planning pilot layoffs shortly after its proposed merger with JetBlue Airways Corp. was rejected because of antitrust concerns. In particular, the low-cost airline announced that it has reached an agreement with Airbus to delay deliveries of […]
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SAS has given EuroBonus members the option to sign up for the “Destination Unknown” flight experience. More than 1000 members signed up for the opportunity to embark on this mysterious journey, which showed that Athens was the destination of choice. This extraordinary SAS experience promises to add additional excitement and adventure to the trip. The […]
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-Steadily increasing international passenger traffic in Athens and Thessaloniki during the winter months -High flight occupancy rates exceeding 80% AEGEAN’s passenger traffic report for the first quarter of the year is particularly positive, with an 11% increase in traffic on both the domestic and international networks. In particular, AEGEAN in the traditionally weaker quarter of […]
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An update on hand luggage rules at UK departure airport this summer, as some people will not have the new scanners that will allow them to carry more liquids in their luggage. This can cause tensions during the check-in and it is important that travellers know the rules that apply in each case to avoid […]
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Ryanair has confirmed plans to resume flights to Israel after suspending them in February, with Athens included in its schedule. The financial carrier resumed flights to Ben Gurion International Airport from various parts of Europe on 1 February, after a prolonged suspension due to the clashes in Gaza. But Ryanair has again suspended flights and […]
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Storm Kathleen is expected to hit the UK with winds of up to 70mph so Je2 is warning of flight delays so travellers should be aware of this weekend. The storm will hit the west coast of England, Scotland and Ireland on Saturday, before moving across to other parts of the country. The weather service […]
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The inaugural flight from Shanghai to Athens landed at Athens International Airport on April 2, marking the transcontinental connection to Shanghai in 2024. The new intercontinental flight is another proof of the airline’s best practice, which reflects its “HVC” strategy (creating a high-value airline), the full implementation of its international development strategy, as well as […]
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Ryanair shows a spectacular increase in its flights and also in the number of customers who book to travel with this airline, if we compare the data in March 2023 with those of 2024. In March 2024, Ryanair, Europe’s leading airline, experienced a remarkable surge in passenger numbers. A total of 13.6 million guests took to the skies, marking […]
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Ryanair has added new routes from a number of UK airports with the launch of its summer schedule to various Mediterranean destinations, including Rhodes. The new routes are offered from Birmingham, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Luton, Bournemouth, Cardiff and Manchester airports. From Birmingham, new flights are being added to Paris, Marrakech and Tirana, followed by Agadir, Berlin […]
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Jet2 reported some discussions about proposed redundancies with staff working in Spain, including those working in the Resort flight control service. The Canarian Weekly reports that 996 employees at Alicante, Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura airports have been told that Jet2 is dealing with plans to cut 35% of jobs when […]
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