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AEGEAN Airlines: A Company Acts “Big” in Hard Times

Phil Butler

The continuation of a travel horror story. Part II, the happy ending everyone wants. A happy ending to a customer relations nightmare.

5 years ago

Has AEGEAN Airlines Gone Ageist – Or Just Plain Careless?

Phil Butler

A Frankfurt Airport seniors horror story courtesy AEGEAN. When a Greek American senior tries to fly home, technicalities outweigh people.

5 years ago

IATA’s Travel Pass Health Solution Goes Live by Major Airlines in March

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IATA says every effort being made to bring its Travel Pass digital health credential solution to market quickly.

5 years ago

BA Holidays Stops Package Deals in COVID-19 Muckup

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British Airways Holidays has now canceled trips for the coming weeks after an effort to sell package deals despite the national lockdown. Some clients were apparently taking advantage of business flights to take leisure trips. According to the reports, BA Holidays has already removed deals for sale, and the airline is letting booked customers know […]

5 years ago

British Residents of Spain Banned From Boarding British Airways Flight

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British residents of Spain were allegedly denied boarding by British Airways staff at Heathrow on their return home. Passengers claim even negative COVID proof and required documents did not sway flight personnel.

5 years ago

ACI EUROPE Releases Report on Vanishing Air Connectivity in Europe.

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An ACI EUROPE reveals a systemic collapse of the aviation network and air connectivity due to the COVID-19 crisis.

5 years ago

Aegean to Offer More Direct International Flights to Greek Islands in 2021

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Greece’s Aegean Airlines announced last week enhancing its network operations with more direct international flights to the Greek islands.

5 years ago

Ryanair Won’t Require Fliers to Have COVID-19 Vaccine

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Ryanair will not require fliers to be vaccinated in order to fly on the airline’s routes, according to a company spokesman.

5 years ago

Aegean Airlines Reports More Losses in Q3 of 2020

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On Tuesday, Aegean Airlines reported losses of €28.3 million euros in the third quarter of 2020.

5 years ago

The IATA Reports Big Aviation Industry Losses to Continue Into 2021

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the industry is expecting deep losses will continue into 2021.

5 years ago

Wizz Air Offering Discounted UK COVID-19 Testing

Aleksandr Shatskih

Wizz Air has announced discounted Covid-19 tests for passengers in order to obtain fit to fly certificates from Friday.

5 years ago

Come and Get Your Red-Hot IATA Travel Pass: While Supplies Last

Phil Butler

COVID-19 has shaken the world. It’s just too bad that the Air Transport Association (IATA) and other leadership were not more proactive.

5 years ago

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At Argophilia, we believe in using every tool at our disposal to bring you the stories that matter. You may notice a certain precision in our data analysis, a specific flair in our visuals, or a rapid turnaround on complex topics. That is no accident—it is the result of our rampant use of artificial intelligence.

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We are not apologetic for this. In a fast-moving world, these tools allow us to focus on what really counts: investigating the issues, giving a voice to the marginalized, and maintaining the journalistic integrity you expect from us. We see AI not as a replacement for human judgment, but as an engine that amplifies our ability to inform, analyze, and tell the truth about our island and beyond.

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Stories of Interest

Crete storms Tuesday

Storms Expected Tuesday in Crete

2026-10-25 By Iorgos Pappas

Crete faces rain and thunderstorms from Sunday, with stronger storms Tuesday and northerly winds strengthening Wednesday.

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Body of Man Recovered From Sea East of Gavdos

2026-10-25 By Manuel Santos

A man’s body was recovered from the sea east of Gavdos by a Frontex vessel and taken to Chora Sfakion. His identity remains unknown.

Crete Road Deaths

Crete Recorded 238 Road Deaths Between 2020 and 2025

2026-10-25 By Argophilia Travel News

ELSTAT data cited by Nea Kriti records 238 road deaths in Crete between 2020 and 2025, with Heraklion reporting the highest number.

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GNTO Reopens Melbourne Office to Target Australian Travelers Year-Round

2026-10-24 By Argophilia Travel News

Greece reopens its GNTO Melbourne office to target Australian travelers with year-round tourism, culture, gastronomy and lesser-known destinations.

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Agios Nikolaos Hosts Dance World Cup Qualifiers This Weekend

2026-10-24 By Argophilia Travel News

Agios Nikolaos hosts Dance World Cup Greece and Cyprus qualifiers this weekend, with competitions and a Gala leading to the 2027 final in Lisbon.

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