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Fraport Group Becomes Poster Boy of “No Good” Pandemic News

Phil Butler

News from Fraport Group’s reveals the latest industry wounds from the coronavirus pandemic. The Germany company is digging a deep debt hole.

5 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.

5 years ago

Airbnb’s Chesky Gives Hosts COVID-19 Cancellation Refunds and Grants

Phil Butler

Airbnb Co-founder, CEO, and Head of Community Brian Chesky announces financial help for hosts in distress over the coronavirus pandemic.

5 years ago

COVID-19: Traditional Tourism Destinations Hardest Hit

Phil Butler

The COVID-19 crisis has spurred far-reaching travel restrictions, lockdown, and business regulations bringing tourism to a standstill.

5 years ago

Greek Tourism Businesses Offer 18-month Vouchers Instead of Refunds

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The Greek Tourism Ministry backs tourism enterprises on offering vouchers in leu of refunds in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

5 years ago

Aegeo Spas Wins Four Honors at Aesthetic & Spa Awards 2020

Phil Butler

Aegeo Spas takes home four awards at the Aesthetic & Spa Awards 2020 ceremonies held recently in Athens, Greece.

5 years ago

Accor Creates Coronavirus “ALL Heartist Fund” to Aid Employees

Aleksandr Shatskih

Accor Group announced last week the launch of the “ALL Heartist Fund” to help its employees affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).

5 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.

5 years ago

Greece Blocks Dutch and German Flights Over Coronavirus

Aleksandr Shatskih

Greek officials have temporarily banned passenger flights from Germany and the Netherlands. The ban for Germany allows traffic from the central European country to Athens only. The measure is the latest in a series of Greek crackdowns to ensure the public is protected from COVID-19. Greece’s Deputy Minister of Civil Protection and Crisis Management, Nikos […]

5 years ago

A Solemn But Positive Message from Thomas Magnuson

Phil Butler

The following is a message from Thomas Magnuson, CEO of Magnuson Hotels, the world’s largest independent hotel network.

5 years ago

TUI Cancels TUI Holidays Over Coronavirus Situation

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TUI will no longer be offering TUI holidays departing 17 March to 16 April 2020 on account of restrictions from the coronavisus pandemic.

5 years ago

GNTO: Stay Updated on Measures Against Coronavirus at Visit Greece

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This public service announcement is from the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and Visit Greece for CVOID-19 related information.

5 years ago

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HMU researchers created a 3D reconstruction of Firka Fortress in Chania using 17th century maps, revealing the monument as it looked during Venetian rule.

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