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Greek airlines

Mouzenidis Travel Folds: Is This the Sign of Things To Come?

2021-06-29 by Phil Butler

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Mouzenidis Travel folds. Will this spell the end for Ellinair and other affiliated companies run by the Mouzenidis family?

Tags: airline business, companies, Ellinair, Greece tourism, Greek airlines, Greek companies, Ioannis Mouzenidis, Mouzenidis travel, pandemic losses, Russia travelers, Russian tourists, Sputnik V

Aegean Announces Adding More Flights for Spring and Summer

2021-04-20 by Argophilia Travel News

Aegean Airlines

Aegean Airlines plans to add more flights this spring and summer as demand is now rising once again.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airlines, Aegean flights, airline news, Greece flights, Greece travel, Greek airlines, Spring 2021, Summer 2021

AEGEAN Airlines: A Company Acts “Big” in Hard Times

2021-01-23 by Phil Butler

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The continuation of a travel horror story. Part II, the happy ending everyone wants. A happy ending to a customer relations nightmare.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airlines, AEGEAN customer service, airlines, Greece flights, Greece travel, Greek airlines, pandemic travel, senior citizens, senior travel, travel stories, United Airlines

Has AEGEAN Airlines Gone Ageist – Or Just Plain Careless?

2021-01-21 by Phil Butler

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A Frankfurt Airport seniors horror story courtesy AEGEAN. When a Greek American senior tries to fly home, technicalities outweigh people.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airlines, AEGEAN complaints, AEGEAN customer service, airlines, Americans abroad, COVID nightmares, COVID-19 travel, flight news, Greek airlines, horror stories, senior tourism, senior travelers, Stefanos Mirtsopolis, Thessaloniki, travel, travel stories, United Airlines

Aegean Airlines Reports More Losses in Q3 of 2020

2020-11-26 by Argophilia Travel News

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

Tags: Aegean Airlines, Aegean profits, airline news, airlines 2020, airlines profits, Greek airlines, pandemic economics, pandemic losese

AEGEAN Receives First Airbus A321neo Aircraft

2020-10-13 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Late last week, the first A321neo, the largest member of the A320neo family, landed at AEGEAN’s base at Athens International Airport.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airlines, AEGEAN Fleet, Airbus, Airbus A321neo, aircraft deliveries, Greek airlines

AEGEAN Airlines Announces Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results

2020-09-28 by Argophilia Travel News

Aegean Airlines

AEGEAN Airlines has announced its Q2 2020 financial results revealing the crippling effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airlines, aircarriers, airline business, airline industry, airline news, airlines, Greek airlines

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

Aegean Airlines Cuts Flights and Issues Vouchers for Ticket Holders

2020-03-19 by Argophilia Travel News

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Aegean Airlines has announced a drastic curtailment of scheduled flights abroad and in Greece by the end of April.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airlines, COVID-19, domestic airlines, Greece, Greece bookings, Greece flights, Greece travel, Greek airlines, Greek destinations, Greek Islands, Greek tourism news, Greek tourism statistics, Greek travel market, Hotels in Greece, Tourism in Greece, Travel to Greece

AEGEAN Extends Bookings Waiver Over COVID-19

2020-03-11 by Argophilia Travel News

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AEGEAN is extending its waiver of rebooking fees for customers that wish to reschedule their travel plans due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airlines, Bookings, COVID-19, COVID-19 cancellations, flight booking, flights, Greece flights, Greek airlines

Ellinair Named Fastest Growing Airline for Greek Market by AIA

2020-03-03 by Argophilia Travel News

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Ellinair has once been named the fastest-growing airline in the Greek market by the Athens International Airport (AIA).

Tags: AIA, air travel, Athens flights, domestic airlines, Ellinair, Europe airlines, Greek airlines, Greek market

Aegean Airlines Breaks Previous Passenger Traffic Record

2020-01-17 by Argophilia Travel News

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AEGEAN set a new passenger traffic record with over 15 million passengers and a 7% increase in total passenger traffic for 2019.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airlines, airlines, Europe airlines, Greece, Greece flights, Greek airlines

Aegean and Air Nostrum Bid for Croatia Airlines Stake

2019-12-27 by Argophilia Travel News

Croatia Airlines

Aegean Airlines and Spain’s Air Nostrum have submitted non-binding bids for the acquisition of Croatia Airlines.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airlines, Air Nostrum, airlines, Balkans travel, Croatia, Croatia Airlines, Croatia tourism, Croatia travel, Europe airlines, Greek airlines

AEGEAN Announces Pilot Scholarships for 100 Greek Students

2018-08-01 by Argophilia Travel News

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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.

Tags: Aegean, Aegean Airliness, airlines, aviation, Compass Pilot Aptitude Test, Greek airlines, pilot training

Aegean Airlines Ferries 13.2 Million Passengers for First Time

2018-01-09 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Aegean Airlines

Aegean Airlines and subsidiary, Olympic Air, announced passenger traffic growth for 2017 increased by 6%, exceeding the 13-million milestone. The Heraklion, Greece-based carrier transported 13.2 million passengers over the last year, or 750,000 more than in the previous year. Additionally, the two airline brands flew the same number of flights to accomplish the result. 

Tags: Aegean Airlines, air carriers, airlines, European airlines, Greece, Greece flights, Greece passengers, Greek airlines, Greek destinations, Greek Islands, Greek tourism news, Greek tourism report, Greek tourism statistics, Greek travel market, Hotels in Greece, Olympic Air, regional airlines, Tourism in Greece, Travel to Greece

Aegean Airlines Steps Up Rewards and Partnerships

2017-07-12 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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In news from Aegean Airlines Europe’s best regional carrier expanded a codeshare agreement with EgyptAir to offer new routes and enable passengers to enjoy enhanced connectivity from Cairo International Airport and Athens International Airport. Also from Aegean, a partner program with award winning Grace Hotels promises clients added value and experiences.

Tags: Aegean Airlines, airlines, Egyptair, Grace Hotels, Greece travel, Greek airlines, Greek hotels, hotels, Summer deals

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.

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