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AEGEAN unveils summer 2015 network

2014-11-20 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Courtesy Όλγα Κεφαλογιάννη / Olga Kefalogianni Facebook

AEGEAN airlines has announced the company’s summer network for 2015 at a press conference attended by Greece’s Minister of Tourism, Olga Kefalogiani (as below from Heraklion), and Crete’s Governor, Mr. Stavros Arnaoutakis .

Tags: Aegean, airlines Greece, Greece, Heraklion

AEGEAN Airlines revisits Cairo connection

2014-10-28 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Friday, AEGEAN announced their winter flight schedule beginning with further international flight growth. According to the news from the Greek airline direct flights from Athens to Cairo will be re instituted.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airlines, Athens flights, Cairo flights, Egypt, Greece travel, I’m an Aθenian too

AEGEAN expanding flight services this winter

2014-09-19 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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This winter, AEGEAN, a Star Alliance member, is adding more destinations and frequencies to its existing network. AEGEAN announces the operation of nine additional international flights from Athens, (compared to winter 2013), contributing thus significantly to the development of tourism and the extension of the tourist season.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airlines, Greek airlines, press release

AEGEAN Air Relays Olympic Flame of Hope

2014-09-10 by Aleksandr Shatskih

The Special Olympics Hellas Greek Team before the departure for Brussels.

The “Flame of Hope” has taken off for Brussels via AEGEAN Airlines A3620 after having visited the Greek cities of Komotini, Kavala, Thasos, Thessaloniki and Athens.

Tags: Aegean, airlines, Dimitris Gerogiannis, Greek team, Greek travel, Olympics, Special Olympics

AEGEAN Airlines Expands Fleet

2014-08-28 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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AEGEAN Airlines has just announced increasing its fleet with the order of 7 new Airbus A320’s. According to the news, Aegean continues to grow under favorable conditions for the overall Greek travel economy. The deal with Airbus will see at least 5 Α320’s delivered on an accelerated schedule, with the remaining 2 aircraft coming before early 2016. Each airliner […]

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airlines, Air Bus, aircraft fleet, Greece airlines

International Public Tender Announcement: Vouliagmeni Marina

2010-12-23 by Aleksandr Shatskih

The Bay of Vouliagmeni

Hellenic Tourism Development Company announced public tender arrangement for the development of crucial marina space near Athens. The Vouliagmeni Marina is one of Greece’s most visited and trusted harbors for luxury yachts. The yachting and maritime industry in Greece will obviously benefit from further development of crucial assets like this famous marina.

Tags: Aegean, Athens marina, cruising, Disco Volante, Greece economy, Greece maritime, Greek business, Greek investment, Greek Islands, HTD Co., marina development, marinas Greece, Mikro Kavouri Attikis, Vouliagmeni Marina, yachting

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