AEGEAN and Icelandair Join Forces to Enhance Connectivity Between Greece and Iceland
AEGEAN and Icelandair have announced a strategic partnership through a codeshare agreement, enhancing connectivity between Greece and Iceland. The collaboration will offer passengers a wider range of destination options, smoother connections, and the convenience of booking a single ticket for journeys that combine the networks of both airlines. Through the agreement, travelers from Iceland will gain easier access to destinations...
Greece Wins the Confidence of American Travelers
Greece continues to enjoy strong support from the U.S. travel market. Despite global uncertainty and ongoing geopolitical tensions, the U.S. travel market continues to show strong confidence in Greece as a destination. The numbers tell the story: the United States has become one of the most important source markets for Greek tourism, playing a major role in boosting the sector’s performance—particularly in terms of revenue. American...
Jet2 Adds Santorini and Preveza Flights from Leeds Bradford for Summer 2027
Jet2 is expanding its Greece programme for Summer 2027 with the launch of new direct flights from Leeds Bradford Airport to Santorini and Preveza. The new routes will operate weekly, with Santorini flights departing every Thursday until 7 October 2027 and Preveza services running every Sunday until 10 October 2027. The additions come as demand for summer holidays remains strong, with Jet2 reporting early bookings already being made...
TAP Air Portugal: New direct connection between Athens and Lisbon starting July 1st
The Portuguese airline TAP is launching a new direct connection between Athens and Lisbon, significantly strengthening air connectivity between Greece and Portugal. The route will begin on July 1 and will operate five times per week, offering more options for both leisure travel and business trips. During the summer season, Airbus A320neo aircraft will be used, while in winter they will be replaced by smaller Embraer E190 aircraft,...
Discover Airlines Adds Direct Munich–Skiathos Flights for Summer 2026
Discover Airlines is expanding its Greece network with a new nonstop service connecting Munich and Skiathos for the 2026 summer season. The route is scheduled to begin operations on May 14, 2026. According to the airline’s preliminary timetable, flights will operate once every week using Airbus A320 aircraft. The outbound service is expected to depart Munich in the morning and arrive in Skiathos around midday, with the return flight...
American Airlines Announces Direct Athens–Dallas Route
Starting May 21, 2026, American Airlines is bridging the gap between the Mediterranean and the Heart of Texas. This new nonstop service between Athens (ATH) and Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) marks a significant expansion of AA’s transatlantic network, providing a vital gateway for both tourism and business. The Aircraft: The route will be serviced by the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, optimized for long-haul comfort and fuel efficiency. The...
Saudia Airlines Links Riyadh to Athens and Mykonos
Saudia Airlines is broadening its reach across the Mediterranean this summer, officially adding Athens and Mykonos to its seasonal flight map. Connecting directly from Riyadh, these Greek routes will run from June through September 2026. Strategic Network Expansion This initiative is part of a larger push to capture peak summer demand. Alongside the new Greek destinations, Saudia’s seasonal roster includes high-traffic spots such as:...
AEGEAN Prepares to Relaunch Middle East Flight Network
Following a temporary pause due to regional security concerns, AEGEAN has announced the phased return of its flight schedule across the Middle East. The airline initially halted operations to several key destinations to ensure passenger safety amidst fluctuating stability in the area. With conditions now stabilizing, the carrier is moving forward with a structured reopening of these corridors. Upcoming Service Resumptions The airline...
