Here is one good reason not to fly back to Athens on the same day as your international flight….. missing a connecting flight to the US or any other destination because of a late connection could be a disaster!! Stormy weather hits Greece Violent storms throughout Saturday disrupted air and sea transport around Greece and […]
ATHENS (Thomson Financial) – The Greek commuting public will face serious transport problems tomorrow due to the 24 hour nation wide strike called by the General Confederation of Workers (GSEE) and the Civil Servants Union (ADEDY), which may potentially grind the whole country to a halt. The general strike was called by the unions to […]
May Day strike to disrupt Olympic Airlines flights, Athens Athens, April. 30(AP): Olympic Airlines is cancelling dozens of domestic and international flights because of a 24-hour May Day strike by transport workers on Tuesday. Disruption is also expected on public transport in Athens. The state-run carrier said 42 flights have been canceled, including nine international […]
MAY DAY Flights, public transport to be disrupted as staff walk out Flights and public transport will be disrupted on Tuesday as staff stage strikes and work stoppages to participate in traditional May Day rallies. Olympic Airlines will be conducting just one flight per destination as civil aviation staff strike. Passengers due to travel with […]
General Flight information on Athens International Airport(Eleftherios) An 11% growth on a year-to-year basis has been presented by Athens International Airport with the launch of its Summer 2007 Timetable. Analytically, in the Summer 2007 Timetable, 66 airlines will be operating 1,045 weekly scheduled flights, connecting AIA to 82 international destinations (88 airports) in 50 countries. […]
Have you heard about British Airways imposing a bag fee. Well it’s true February 2007. Even if you are under the weight limit, but have more than one check in bag, you will be charges through the nose. This is pasted from the BA website: Excess baggage charged at a fixed fee Longhaul Shorthaul UK […]
Lufthansa in talks to buy Iberia Europe’s airlines are starting to consolidate. Lufthansa has started discussions on a possible move to buy ‘all or part’ of Spanish airline Iberia, French daily La Tribune reports. But Iberia has denied the report according to Dow Jones. We think La Tribune got it right. Yesterday, ATW reported Lufthansa […]