For the second time in two months, Athens airport lost contact with radars essential for takeoffs and landings, operating with only one radar and no backup. Just before the start of the tourist season: "The situation is beyond reasonable limits, we will reduce capacity"
Athens taxi drivers' unions will hold a three-day strike in protest over their working conditions. The drivers are threatening to continue the strike indefinitely. Other public transport services will operate as usual, but demonstrations are expected to disrupt traffic in the Greek capital
We haven't yet recovered from the latest Valentine's Day sale, and the Greek airline SKY express has already announced the next big sale: children aged 2-12 fly for free. Get all the details, including coupon code and fine print
Athens Airport has provided an update on progress in the ATHENIAN project, which focuses on renewing local airspace systems and adapting them to European standards.The list of participants includes local and regional airlines and the Hellenic Air Force
Alstom's Coradia Stream test train has arrived in Greece and will conduct a series of tests on the rail network until the end of May 2026, as part of a huge €308 million fleet renewal program
The Greek Ministry of Culture has inaugurated a new system that will allow tourists to order digital tickets for about 350 archaeological sites and museums. How does it work, and what else can you expect on your next visit to Greece? All the details
The incident occurred during a Hellenic Coast Guard patrol; 15 people were killed, 25 migrants were rescued injured and taken to hospital
After a day of heavy rain in a short period of time and winds reaching close to 100 km/h, Greek authorities have issued new weather warnings for large parts of the country
The Greek airline has launched a discount campaign on flights to Athens and the company's various destinations in Europe, with a connection via Athens
The circumstances of the large fire that killed at least three workers at a factory in the city of Trikala are still unclear. Several injured people were evacuated from the scene for medical treatment and there is concern for missing people. 53 firefighters worked at the scene, and suspicion of arson is being investigated
In 2025, 34 million passengers passed through Greece's largest international airport, a significant increase over the previous year. There was also a jump in the number of passengers in December and an increase in the number of flights in the past year
The epicenter of the two earthquakes, with a magnitude of 4.8, was located in the Mediterranean Sea at a depth of about 10 kilometers. The sequence occurred early Thursday morning, at 03:50 and 04:25, respectively
The flight control malfunction in Greece that lasted almost 12 hours caused baggage claim delays at multiple airports. As of this morning, the country reports a return to full routine with no flight delays
The Hungarian airline announced the opening of a new route to Chania, Crete: "We are not just launching a flight; we are opening a new, accessible bridge to the heart of the Aegean Sea, bringing Greece even closer"
Before the end of 2025, Greece's tourism minister announced that the year would set a record for the country's tourism. The latest figures speak about a significant increase of almost 10% in revenue compared to 2024
The Greek government has decided not to take any chances and shut down schools in Athens following more than half a day of heavy rain and damage; the storm continues east to Rhodes, making its way to Turkey soon
Wizz Air is expanding its operations at London Luton with the launch of six new routes, four to destinations in Greece and two more in Europe. The airline will deploy 14 aircraft at the base, strengthening its position as one of the fastest-growing airlines in the UK
Greece's island airports are undergoing significant renovations and upgrades, and will remain closed for extended periods during the off-peak season. Athens Airport is also undergoing renovations
A few days after two important earthquakes were felt in Cyprus within a few hours, the ground shook in Greece: a moderate 4.1 earthquake was felt on the western island of Lefkada
Greek celebration: the airport in Athens continues to break records, marking an 8% increase in international passenger traffic and 6.5% in total traffic since the start of the year
