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Aeroflot Offering Three Year COVID-19 Travel Vouchers

Argophilia Travel News

Aeroflot has announced further details of vouchers for passengers whose travel plans have been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

6 years ago

The ICAO Forecasts 1.5 Billion Fewer International Air Travellers in 2020

Aleksandr Shatskih

The ICAO has released its first complete 2020 air passenger forecast revealing 1.5 billion fewer fliers in 2020.

6 years ago

Etihad Airways Pushing Ahead With Normal Flight Plans

Aleksandr Shatskih

An update from Etihad Airways reveals current and planned operations as COVID-19 travel restrictions remain in place around the world.

6 years ago

Emirates is First Airline to Conduct Rapid COVID-19 Passenger Tests

Aleksandr Shatskih

Emirates Airlines has just begun a “first-ever” industry attempt to help-reopen the air travel market via on site coronavirus testing.

6 years ago

Athens Airport Traffic Nosedives in March Over COVID-19 Pandemic

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Passenger traffic to Athens International Airport (AIA) fell by 61.3 percent in March 2020.

6 years ago

AEGEAN Extends Bookings Waiver Over COVID-19

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AEGEAN is extending its waiver of rebooking fees for customers that wish to reschedule their travel plans due to the coronavirus outbreak.

6 years ago

COVID-19: Ryanair Suspends Italy Flights Until April

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Ryanair announced the suspension of its full flight schedule to/from and within Italy in the wake of the country’s lockdown over COVID-19.

6 years ago

Aegean and Air Nostrum Bid for Croatia Airlines Stake

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Aegean Airlines and Spain’s Air Nostrum have submitted non-binding bids for the acquisition of Croatia Airlines.

6 years ago

Rostec Begins Serial Production of MC-21 Airliners in 2020

Phil Butler

Russia’s Rostec corporation announces serial commercial production of the new MC-21 passenger jets will begin in 2020.

6 years ago

Ryanair Announces Zakynthos-Bologna Flights for Summer 2020

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Ryanair has just announced new direct flights connecting Zakynthos in the Ionian sea with Bologna in Italy, for the summer of 2020.

6 years ago

Cyprus Airways Adds New Summer 2020 Destinations

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Larnaca-based carrier Cyprus Airways announced its Summer 2020 flight schedule to destinations in Greece, Europe, and the Middle East.

6 years ago

EU Airports Losing Altitude Growth and Profit Wise

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The European airport association ACI Europe has blamed a spate of airline failures in September for “softening” growth in air traffic.

6 years ago

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Stories of Interest

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Wildfire Breaks Out Near Zoniana in Mylopotamos, Crete

2026-08-21 By Argophilia Travel News

Firefighters, ground crews, and a helicopter are battling a wildfire in low vegetation near Zoniana, Crete, as the island sits at high risk Level 3.

Crete safety news

Crete Police Seize Suspected Illegal Alcohol and Enough Laughing Gas for 30,000 Balloons

2026-08-20 By Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion police raided a local bar, seizing over 1,000 liters of untaxed alcohol and nitrous oxide cylinders capable of filling 30,000 balloons.

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21st Traffic Fatality of 2026 Claims a 21-Year-Old in Rethymno

2026-08-20 By Victoria Udrea

A 21-year-old motorcyclist died after a crash with a taxi in Rethymno, pushing Crete’s 2026 road death toll beyond 20 amid renewed safety concerns.

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Crete Hotels Are 100% Full, and So Are Their Employees

2026-08-20 By Arthur Butler

Heraklion hotels are at 100% capacity, but staff are trapped in endless 20-day contracts, doing three jobs at once, and being told to forget to clock in.

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Crete Summer Season Extends Through October

2026-08-20 By Iorgos Pappas

Crete’s tourism season remains strong, with 400-plus aircraft movements on peak days and high demand for September and October.

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