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Wizz Air Cuts Flights to Heraklion on Crete

2022-07-11 by Argophilia Travel News

Wizz Air

Budget airline Wizz Air has reduced Summer flights to Heraklion from Cardiff Airport as part of a reduction in its overall capacity.

Tags: Cardiff, crete, Crete flights, Greece, Greece tourism, UK tourists, Wales tourists, Wizz Air, Wizz Air flights

TUI Suffering From Rash of Travel Nightmare Stories

2022-05-28 by Phil Butler

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Vacationers headed to Crete via TUI are bashing the tours company over a travel nightmare that at Exeter Airport.

Tags: Crete flights, Crete vacations, Exeter Airport, flight delays, TUI, TUI AG, TUI flights, TUI nightmares, TUI stocks, TUI tickets, UK travelers

Delta Air Lines Connects American Travelers With Greek Isles

2022-05-23 by Argophilia Travel News

SKY express

Delta Air Lines announces a partnership with SKY express to create convenient connections from North America to Greece’s fabulous islands.

Tags: American travelers, Crete flights, Delta, Delta Air Lines, Delta flghts, flight connections, Greece tourism, Greek Isles, SKY, SKY airline, SKY express

Karatzis Group’s Panellenic Airlines Takes Off in 2021

2020-09-02 by Phil Butler

Antonios Karatzis

Karatzis Group’s Panellenic Airlines will take off in late 2020 or early 2021 as a private flights solution during the post-pandemic era.

Tags: Antonios Karatzis, Crete airlines, Crete entreprenuers, Crete flights, Greece flights, Greek airlines, Karatzis Group, Panellenic Airlines

Chania’s Daskalogiannis Airport Gets First International Tourists for 2020

2020-07-02 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Ryanair

Chania’s Daskalogiannis Airport welcomed 2020’s first international tourists this week as Greece tries to reboot the tourism season.

Tags: Chania, Chania flights, Crete flights, Daskalogiannis Airport, Greece tourism, LOT, Ryanair

Air France Resumes Flights to Greece from Regional Airports

2020-06-13 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Air France has announced the resumption of service to Athens and Heraklion in Greece from regional airports in France.

Tags: Air France, AirFrance-KLM, COVID-19 safety, Crete flights, france, Greece 2020, Greece flights, Greece tourism, Greece vacation, Heraklion flights, pandemic

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis Kicks Off Crete Airport Project

2020-02-09 by Phil Butler

Kastelli International Airport

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis attended a ceremony for the foundation stone laying at the new airport at Kastelli.

Tags: Ariadne Airport Group, Crete airport, Crete flights, GEK Terna, GMR Airports Limited, Greece investment, Greece projects, Greek privatization, Heraklion Airport, Kastelli Airport, Kastelli project, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Norwegian Announces New London to Greece Service

2020-02-06 by Argophilia Travel News

Norwegian Airlines

Norwegian has just announced a new twice-weekly London-Greece service, set to take off in May and to run through October.

Tags: airlines, Crete flights, flights, Greece 2020, Greece flights, Greece travel, Greece vacations, Greek Islands, Norwegian Airlines, UK flights

Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis Headed to Crete After Davos

2020-01-21 by Phil Butler

Kastelli International Airport

Before leaving for Davos, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a coming trip to Crete for the start of the Kastelli Airport project.

Tags: Crete airports, Crete flights, Crete projects, Davos, Greece airports, Kasteli International Airport, Kastelli, Mitsotakis, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Russia’s S7 Airlines Creates Moscow to Heraklion Service for 2020

2019-11-13 by Argophilia Travel News

S7 Airlines

S7 Airlines will begin flights from Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport to Heraklion, Crete beginning in the Summer of 2020.

Tags: 2020 vacation, Airbus A320, Boeing 737-800, Crete 2020, Crete flights, Crete tourism, Crete travel, Heraklion airlines, Heraklion flights, Russian airlines, S7 Airlines

South Aegean Region Partners with Airlines to Promote Greek Islands

2018-07-26 by Argophilia Travel News

Rhodes

The Region of South Aegean has partnered with Ryanair and AEGEAN, plus Ellinair to increase the frequency of flights to the Cyclades and Dodecanese.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean travel, Crete flights, Ellinair, Greece flights, Mouzenidis Group, Region of South Aegean, Ryanair

Ryanair Launches New Athens to Heraklion Route

2018-05-24 by Argophilia Travel News

Ryanair

Ryanair launched a new Athens to Heraklion route which will commence on 15 June 2018 with a 4-weekly service. This new route offers Greek consumers even more choice and is on sale now from the Ryanair.com website.

Tags: Athens departures, Athens flights, crete, Crete flights, Greece, Greek destinations, Greek Islands, Greek tourism news, Greek tourism report, Greek tourism statistics, Greek travel market, Heraklion flights, Heraklion trips, Hotels in Greece, Ryanair, Tourism in Greece, Travel to Greece

British Airways enters value Crete flights arena

2014-11-13 by Aleksandr Shatskih

A BA cabin crew member welcomes fliers

British Airways has just announced an all new Gatwick to Heraklion route for Summer 2015. What was a destination dominated by Aegean Air, has already seen budget carrier Ryanair encroach with flights to Chania. No it appears Brits will have even more choice where airfares and departures are concerned.

Tags: Aegean Air, British Airways, Crete flights, Heraklion flights

Alitalia Expands Crete Flights – Gets Investment Boost

2014-08-18 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Alitalia

Alitalia has begin a three times per week service in between Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and the Crete holiday destination of Heraklion (HER). The route is to be a summer seasonal one flying only through 31 August.

Tags: Alitalia, Crete flights, Europe airlines, Heraklion routes, Italy airlines, Italy travel

Ryanair Bournemouth Flights Add to Crete Splendor

2014-04-06 by Aleksandr Shatskih

New Ryanair flights to Crete - Courtesy Google Maps

Ryanair has launched another direct route to Crete from the UK. Announced on Tuesday, the Bournemouth Airport flights to Chania in Crete will be a big boom for UK tourists and the Greek Island’s tourism industry as well.

Tags: Bournemouth Airport, Chania flights, crete, Crete flights, Greece, Ryanair

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