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AEGEAN: +11% in passenger traffic in the 1st quarter of the year | Carried 2.9 million passengers

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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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SURVEY: Increased prices of luxury hotels in Athens and Thessaloniki

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With Greece remaining at the top of the world’s tourism brands and the country setting a new record for tourism in 2023, the prices of five-star hotels in Athens and Thessaloniki recorded new increases in the second half of last year. In particular, according to a survey by international real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield, […]

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New AEGEAN routes from Thessaloniki | 7 aircraft based at “Macedonia”

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The launch of new routes to Amsterdam and Naxos, the resumption of the route to Israel and increased passenger traffic in the first two months of 2024 are proof that Thessaloniki is still at the heart of AEGEAN’s investments, according to the company’s CEO Dimitris Gerogiannis, as held during his participation in the Greece Talks […]

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A Greek city among Airbnb’s most affordable destinations in 2023

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Thessaloniki is among Airbnb’s seven most affordable destinations in terms of accommodation costs in 2023, according to data from the popular short-term rental platform. In particular, Thessaloniki is in fifth place in the ranking with destinations that travelers paid for their stay daily up to $ 100. In first place is Porto Alegre, in Brazil, […]

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Lower occupancy rates, but increased prices and revenues for Greek hotels in 2023

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Greek hotels recorded higher prices and better revenue performance in 2023 compared to 2019, despite lower occupancy rates. According to data on hotel performance collected by GBR Consulting, the recovery of occupancy levels in Athenian hotels was interrupted in 2023, with demand for Athens at record levels. Room rates, however, have increased significantly since June […]

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Thessaloniki among the 15 most underrated European destinations for American travelers

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Thessaloniki is among the 15 underrated destinations in Europe for American travelers, but worthy of their attention, as revealed in a survey by the American travel and tourism website Travelpulse. According to the publication, the 15 destinations (13 cities and two countries) are not completely undiscovered, but they are all underrated and deserve much more […]

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Ryanair announcing a new Heraklion route to Thessaloniki

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Ryanair, today (29 Oct) announced a new Heraklion route to Thessaloniki, offering two flights every week. This new route will commence on 18th December 2020 as part of Ryanair’s Greek Winter 2020 schedule. Greek consumers can now book their Christmas domestic trips and reunite with friends and family, flying on the lowest fares and with […]

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GBR: Athen’s and Thessaloniki’s Hotels lost up to 350 million euros during the 1st H2020

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GBR estimates that during the 1st H2020 there were losses of value up to 350 million euros for the hotels in Athens and Thessaloniki. Current status The Greek Government responded to the first Covid-19 case with a series of drastic measures leading to a total lockdown on March 23rd. The closure of all hotels across […]

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Ryanair launches 2 new Greece Summer 2020 routes to Armenia

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Ryanair,  today 3 January, announced Armenia as its newest destination for Greece in summer 2020, with two new routes from Athens to Gyumri and from Thessaloniki to Yerevan, both with twice weekly services commencing in May 2020, as part of its extended Greece summer 2020 schedule. With 149 routes in total, this summer schedule will […]

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