Greece

Routes profiles World Routes 2021 attendee Sky Express, the Greek airline which has this month launched its first flights to London Heathrow.

The carrier is looking to restore up to 80% of its pre-COVID network in the third quarter.

The Spanish carrier has signed a codeshare with Aegean Airlines and expects capacity over the next six months to increase by more than a third compared with 2019 levels.

Etihad Airways will compete with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi on the new seasonal route.

The services will increase the airline’s leisure offer to destinations in Europe.

Routes Reconnected hears from tourism experts on how the industry can lower barriers to travel.

Speaking at Routes Reconnected, Eddie Wilson warned that there will be “a lot of pain” for some primary and secondary airports across Europe in the coming years.

Three new routes are being launched as the ULCC targets pent-up leisure demand.

New seasonal long-haul routes to Croatia, Greece and Iceland are set to begin in July.

Three new bases will open in Greece alongside the expansion of existing bases in Italy and France.

Michael O’Leary believes Europe will be 'awash' with COVID-19 vaccines over the coming months—which should prompt governments to drop travel restrictions and reopen borders.

Ryanair is expanding its UK-Greece network this summer.

ASM MD David Stroud assesses the chances of a summer recovery and what will drive it.

Fresh from securing a new American Airlines route from New York JFK, Athens is set to be added to Jet2.com’s route map for the first time.

American Airlines plans to begin a third route to the Greek capital in June.

Jet2.com’s summer 2022 schedule includes a number of new routes, including Edinburgh-Skiathos.

Athens will become the first destination to be served by the start-up, while a second route to Greece will start next month.

The Greek government is to provide funds to the carrier as it is deemed crucial to the country’s tourism industry.

Routes looks at the most popular airports, routes and market pairs in the country in October 2020.

New Swiss carrier flyBAIR, being setup to fill the void at Bern Airport left by SkyWork, has unveiled its maiden routes.

The Greek airline has released its summer 2015 schedule to include a total of 38 new routes. The Star alliance carrier initially released 23 new routes in September, followed by a further three at the beginning of October and an additional 12 today (October 20, 2014).