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Bulgaria Air Introduces Direct Flights to Grenoble in 2025

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Bulgaria Air starts direct flights between Sofia and Grenoble in January 2025, connecting Bulgarian travellers to the French Alps.

1 year ago

Orthodoxou Aviation Ltd Named GSA for Animawings in Cyprus

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Orthodoxou Aviation Ltd has been appointed as the General Sales Agent (GSA) for Romania’s Animawings in Cyprus. Animawings will commence direct flights between Larnaca and Bucharest in March 2025, offering three weekly connections on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Strategic Partnership Cyprus Orthodoxou Aviation Ltd, a company specializing in airline and tourism management, will oversee all […]

1 year ago

Ryanair Pushes for Restrictions on Alcohol Sales in Airports

Manuel Santos

Ryanair urges EU action on airport alcohol limits following a €15,000 costly diversion caused by an unruly passenger.

1 year ago

ITA Airways Expands Flight Options to South America

Iorgos Pappas

ITA Airways has increased its direct flights from Rome Fiumicino to Buenos Aires as of December 6. By adding two more flights, the number of weekly flights between the two cities has risen to nine, giving travelers more flexibility. In addition, two additional flights were introduced to São Paulo, bringing the total weekly connections to […]

1 year ago

Turkish Airlines Adds Flights to Chile

Iorgos Pappas

Turkish Airlines has announced flights to Santiago, Chile. This marks the airline’s 131st country and its 26th destination in the Americas. The new connectivity between Türkiye and South America, will present travelers with new cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and other tourism opportunities. The route will operate four times weekly via São Paulo, offering enhanced travel […]

1 year ago

SkyUp Airlines Introduces Flights from Moldova to Greece

Iorgos Pappas

SkyUp Airlines announces direct flights from Chișinău to Greek cities Thessaloniki and Heraklion, starting April 2025.

1 year ago

AEGEAN 2025 Flights: New Routes to Keep Your Passport Busy

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Discover AEGEAN’s expanded flight network for 2025, featuring new international destinations and expanded domestic routes.

1 year ago

Korean Air Gets Final EC Approval for Asiana Merger

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The European Union competition authority has approved the merger of Korean Air and Asiana Airlines. The European Commission (EC) announced on last week that it has concluded its review after confirming Korean Air’s fulfilling of all required conditions for the merger with Asiana Airlines. In February 2024, the EC granted conditional approval subject to two […]

1 year ago

Flying High in Tanzania: Çelebi Aviation Teams Up with Turkish Airlines

Kostas Raptis

Çelebi Aviation partners with Turkish Airlines to bolster services in Dar Es Salaam, marking a milestone in African operations.

1 year ago

Ryanair Winter Schedule 2024: What’s New for Puglia?

Iorgos Pappas

Ryanair releases its winter 2024 schedule for Puglia, featuring new routes, $500M investments, and promotional fares starting at €24.99.

1 year ago

Emirates A350: Cocktails, Wi-Fi, and Bags of Duty-Free Articles

Mihaela Lica Butler

Emirates rolls out its first Airbus A350-900. Big promises, added connectivity, and fancier snacks—discover what’s really changing for passengers.

1 year ago

EasyJet Slapped With Fines Over Hand Luggage Fees – CEO Fights Back

Manuel Santos

Budget airline fines for hand luggage fees spark outrage. EasyJet CEO slams decision as ‘anti-consumer.’ Find out what’s next.

1 year ago

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Stories of Interest

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Historic Expedition to Kolymbari Expected to Test Human Endurance

2026-06-23 By Manuel Santos

The Municipality of Platanias announces a 2km survival hike in Kolymbari. Prepare for bunkers, 50 dangerous steps, and full medical coverage.

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Parliament Clash Over Hotel Worker Taxation

2026-06-23 By Argophilia Travel News

KE MP Manolis Syntychakis and Deputy Minister of National Economy, D. Markopoulos, debate taxation of seasonal hotel workers.

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Cretan Fishermen to Spearhead Government Response to Silver-cheeked Toadfish Plague

2026-06-23 By Manuel Santos

The Greek government is finalizing a pilot program to combat the rapid spread of the toxic silver-cheeked toadfish in Greek waters.

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The Fencing Around the Lions’ Fountain Has Been Taken Down

2026-06-22 By Iorgos Pappas

The fencing around Heraklion’s Morosini Fountain is gone, but at what cost to the monument’s future? We examine the delay of critical maintenance.

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French Tourist Injured During Disembarkation at Heraklion Port

2026-06-22 By Manuel Santos

A 70-year-old French tourist was hospitalized after sustaining a leg injury during disembarkation from a leisure boat at the Port of Heraklion.

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