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Jet2 Adds November Flights to Rhodes & Crete for November 2024

Jet2 has added more flights to the islands for November 2024 due to high demand.

Richard Branson Ceases Virgin Atlantic Hong Kong Service

After 30 years in operation, Virgin Atlantic has indefinitely suspended its Heathrow-Hong Kong services, closing its Hong Kong office.

Wizz Air Tags ASIP Tech for Free Inflight Connectivity

AS-IP Tech announced late last week an agreement with Wizz Air to provide connectivity for the airline's UK fleet.

Airlines Expect Volatility Because of the Omicron COVID Mutations

Fitch Ratings has revised private forecasts of the global passenger traffic for the 2021 and 2022 on account of the…

George Mavrokostas Names New CEO of Cyprus Airways

Industry veteran George Mavrokostas has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cyprus Airways.

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.

Industry Veteran Willie Walsh Takes Helm at IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that Willie Walsh officially took on the role of Director-General of the…

TPConnects Certified as Emirates’ Technology Partner

Travel Agents will save the GDS distribution surcharge ranging between USD 14 and 25 per ticket depending on sector length…

SAS to Fly to Athens, Chania, Larnaca for Spring-Summer 2021

SAS opens 180 direct routes from Scandinavia to Europe in its spring and summer traffic programs providing the pandemic allows.

Greece Extends Restrictions on Domestic Flights Until March 1st

Domestic flights in Greece will continue to be restricted until Monday, March 1st to protect passengers and the citizens from…

Michael O’Leary’s “Jab and Go” Ads Withdrawn After Backlash

Ryanair has now withdrawn the airline's controversial "jab and go" COVID travel advertisements after backlash from thousands to officials.

American Airlines Creates New York to Athens Service

Starting June 3rd, American Airlines will launch a new service for summer 2021 New York to Athens using its Boeing…

British Residents of Spain Banned From Boarding British Airways Flight

British residents of Spain were allegedly denied boarding by British Airways staff at Heathrow on their return home. Passengers claim…

Aegean Airlines Reports More Losses in Q3 of 2020

On Tuesday, Aegean Airlines reported losses of €28.3 million euros in the third quarter of 2020.

The IATA Reports Big Aviation Industry Losses to Continue Into 2021

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the industry is expecting deep losses will continue into 2021.

Wizz Air Offering Discounted UK COVID-19 Testing

Wizz Air has announced discounted Covid-19 tests for passengers in order to obtain fit to fly certificates from Friday.

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.

COVID-19: Ryanair Suspends Italy Flights Until April

Ryanair announced the suspension of its full flight schedule to/from and within Italy in the wake of the country's lockdown…

easyJet Launches New Flexible Holiday Business with Handpicked Hotels

easyJet has announced a new holiday business which offers great-value holidays to handpicked hotels across Europe.

New Azimuth Airlines Armenia Flights May Boost Tourism

Azimuth Airlines will now operate regular flights from Ufa to Yerevan. The airline says the new flights will spur more…