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Direct flights to Athens from seven US cities in Summer 2024

New direct flights from cities in the United States to Athens have been announced for this year’s tourist season, according to traveloffpath.com. Although the number of flights from the US to the Greek capital lags in connection with other European capitals, the website notes that this summer seven American cities will have direct flights to […]

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Volotea transports over 1.3 million passengers in Greece in 2023, plans 14% capacity increase for 2024

In 2023, Volotea operated more than 8,500 flights, maintaining an average seat load factor of 93%, and continued its partnership with Aegean Airlines expanding its codeshare flights to 95 routes. For 2024, Volotea plans to put on sale its largest-ever seat offering, with 1.6 million seats available. Volotea, the fastest-growing independent European airline over the […]

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Athens in top ten European cities for the perfect Valentine’s date

Valentine’s Day is next month, and while Paris is often thought of as the city of love, when you crunch the numbers, which of Europe’s capitals really has the highest number of romantic things to do?  In a new piece of research, the e-commerce platform Ubuy has revealed the top ten capital cities with the […]

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Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, is now incorporating Melbourne, Australia, into its flight network

To date, the flag carrier, which has reached 129 countries and 345 destinations across 5 continents, is preparing to connect its passengers to the 6th continent with the start of flights to Australia. Turkish Airlines, which consistently expands its unique flight network as one of the most significant cornerstones of its growth strategy, is strengthening […]

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United Airlines announces new daily nonstop seasonal service from Athens to Chicago O’Hare

United Airlines has announced a new daily nonstop seasonal service between Athens International Airport and its hub at Chicago O’Hare, starting 24 May 2024, subject to government approval. With the introduction of this new flight, United is increasing flights from Greece by nearly 25 per cent for 2024.The new flight from Athens to Chicago O’Hare […]

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Rhodes, Greece revealed as best city for solo travellers

–A report from Wizz Air has ranked European cities based on solo-traveller TripAdvisor reviews to determine which cities are the best destinations for those travelling alone. Solo travelling is the latest travel trend that is growing exponentially.  As with any travel plan, the destination plays a vital role and requires a lot of thought to […]

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TUI’s Top 5 Experiences to beat the January Blues

• Winter Sun: Millions of people travelling to Mexico, Cape Verde and the Canary Islands to escape the January Blues • City Breaks: Not just the sun – experiences expected to be in demand for city breaks this month • TUI Musement App: The new experiences dedicated app makes it even easier to book excursions, […]

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Ryanair launches summer 2024 schedule with over 5.8 million seats for Greece

Ryanair, has today (29 Nov) launched its highly anticipated summer 2024 schedule with over 5.8 million seats for Greek holidaymakers looking to get away this summer with friends and family and recharge with some well-deserved rest and relaxation. Operating from the end of March, Ryanair’s summer 2024 schedule offers an unbeatable choice of popular sunny […]

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ForwardKeys: Israel-Hamas war slows the recovery of global air travel

ForwardKeys, the leading travel analytics firm, with several unrivalled datasets, has revealed that the Israel-Hamas war has not only had a negative impact on aviation to and from the Middle East; the effect is global, with the whole market slowing by 5 percentage points (p.p.) in the three weeks since Hamas’ attack on Israel on […]

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ForwardKeys: Top travel trends and destination rankings in summer ‘23

ForwardKeys, the leading travel analytics firm has identified six major trends in global air travel this summer. They are revealed by an analysis of the top destinations and top origin markets compared to last year and to pre-pandemic levels in 2019. The major trends are: • US dominance • Patchy post-pandemic recovery • The Far […]

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