At long last, Santorini is making measurable moves to create a more sustainable and modern landfill from the caldera.
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Aegean Announces Adding More Flights for Spring and Summer
Aegean Airlines plans to add more flights this spring and summer as demand is now rising once again.
AEGEAN Airlines: A Company Acts “Big” in Hard Times
The continuation of a travel horror story. Part II, the happy ending everyone wants. A happy ending to a customer relations nightmare.
Has AEGEAN Airlines Gone Ageist – Or Just Plain Careless?
A Frankfurt Airport seniors horror story courtesy AEGEAN. When a Greek American senior tries to fly home, technicalities outweigh people.
AEGEAN Receives First Airbus A321neo Aircraft
Late last week, the first A321neo, the largest member of the A320neo family, landed at AEGEAN’s base at Athens International Airport.
AEGEAN Airlines Announces Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results
AEGEAN Airlines has announced its Q2 2020 financial results revealing the crippling effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Greece Launches “Greece – More Than a Destination” Tourism Campaign
At the start of the week, Greece unveiled a new national campaign for tourism dubbed “Greece. More than a destination.”
Greece to Open First Underwater Museum in Alonissos
Greece will open its first underwater museum beginning in August. The park, located off the coast of Alonissos Island in the western Aegean.
Aegean to Resume International Flights from Thessaloniki on June 15
Aegean Airlines announced the resumption of direct flights from Thessaloniki to six destinations abroad as of June 15.
Aegean Airlines Cuts Flights and Issues Vouchers for Ticket Holders
Aegean Airlines has announced a drastic curtailment of scheduled flights abroad and in Greece by the end of April.
AEGEAN Extends Bookings Waiver Over COVID-19
AEGEAN is extending its waiver of rebooking fees for customers that wish to reschedule their travel plans due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Aegean Airlines Breaks Previous Passenger Traffic Record
AEGEAN set a new passenger traffic record with over 15 million passengers and a 7% increase in total passenger traffic for 2019.
Aegean and Air Nostrum Bid for Croatia Airlines Stake
Aegean Airlines and Spain’s Air Nostrum have submitted non-binding bids for the acquisition of Croatia Airlines.
AEGEAN Airlines Expands Cyprus Flights & Presence
AEGEAN has announced the expansion of its Cyprus flights with the addition of two new routes from Pafos – Athens, and Larnaka – Beirut.
AEGEAN Voted World’s 5th Best International Airlines
Greek carrier Aegean Airlines was voted fifth on the list of the 20 Best Airlines in the World (outside the US) for 2018
AEGEAN Announces Pilot Scholarships for 100 Greek Students
Greece’s national carrier Aegean Airliness (AEGEAN) announced on Tuesday, that it was granting scholarships to 100 Greek students seeking to become pilots with applications being accepted until September 7.
South Aegean Region Partners with Airlines to Promote Greek Islands
The Region of South Aegean has partnered with Ryanair and AEGEAN, plus Ellinair to increase the frequency of flights to the Cyclades and Dodecanese.
Wondrous Echoes In the Aegean: The Colossus of Rhodes
the Colossus of Rhodes was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. A magnificent bronze statue of the Greek sun god Helios, it was constructed to celebrate Rhodes’ victory over the ruler of Cyprus, Antigonus I Monophthalmus, whose son unsuccessfully besieged Rhodes in 305 BC.
Aegean Islands Sinking Under EU Tax Burden
News from GTP this week tells of Aegean islands about to sink under heavy taxation that appears to be a punishment levied by the EU.
In Search of Original Greece: Folegandros Island
Travel experts claim Folegandros is the last bastion of what the true Greece looked like decades ago. The 32 sq. km. island near Santorini is home to about 650 permanent residents, and it’s a spot the big cruise ships just pass on by on the way to more highly publicized Greek isles. possibly the last untouched […]