Officials at state-carrier Olympic Airlines (OA) yesterday blamed state oversights for the leasing from a Spanish company of four passenger aircraft that displayed serious, and potentially dangerous, operational defects. They stressed that there was no problem with any planes currently operating. The comments came after one of the four Boeing 737s was grounded after displaying […]
Ryanair confirmed on Thursday it would sue the European Commission for not tackling the French government over reduced domestic airport charges which the airline believes favour Air France. “Ryanair … today lodged a case in the European Court of First Instance against the European Commission’s failure to act on Ryanair’s complaint about 1 billion euros […]
One of the World’s Most Modern Airports Deploys AirDefense Enterprise to Monitor and Ensure Security of Data Over Airport’s WLAN ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AirDefense, Inc., the innovator that launched the wireless LAN security market, today announced that Athens International Airport selected its award-winning wireless intrusion prevention/detection system. AirDefense Enterprise is used to protect the airport’s wireless network […]
One more reason why you want to be sure that you have plenty of time between connections if you are flying on two diffrent airlines. Pilots’ protest disrupts Olympic Airlines flights The Associated Press Published: July 20, 2007 ATHENS, Greece: Flights by national carrier Olympic Airlines were delayed by up to two hours Friday, following […]
Greece’s seaplanes seek to simplify island-hopping By Karolos Grohmann ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece’s only seaplane operator promises tourists cheaper and faster access to remote islands as well as a nostalgic feel of the pioneering days of air travel. However, regulatory and safety issues have meant that AirSea Lines has endured a bumpy ride since its […]
Air Lingus Specials Updated August 8, 2007 Travel Period Fares One-Way…September NYC to Dublin $199 NYC to Shannon $199 Boston to Dublin $234 Boston to Shannon $234 Washington Dulles to Dublin $264 Washington Dulles to Shannon $264 Chicago/OHare to Dublin $294 Chicago/OHare to Shannon $294 Los Angeles to Dublin $328 Los Angeles to Shannon $328 […]
The following brief article will give you an idea of why you shouldn’t try to connect to your flight home on a Greek domestic flight on the same day as your international departure. If you miss your flight home because a domestic flight was cancelled or delayed, it can become very inconvenient and possibly very […]