Fraport Greece and CERTH have launched a five-year partnership to develop AI, robotics and drone technologies that will support smarter operations across the 14 Greek regional airports under Fraport's management....

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Passenger traffic at Greece's 39 commercial airports increased 5% in the first half of 2026, reflecting continued growth across the country's airport network....

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Greece is missing out on a European aviation tourism market worth more than 100 billion euros, with industry representatives urging reforms ahead of the tender for 22 regional airports....

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Europe’s airports and airlines are calling for a more flexible Entry/Exit System (EES) rollout to reduce summer border delays....

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International air arrivals to Greece rose in the first five months of 2026, with strong growth across regional destinations....

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European airports have reaffirmed their commitment to Net Zero, with more airports joining the initiative and over 100 targeting the goal by 2030....

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Alexandroupoli and Heraklion are once again connected by direct flights, with a future Mytilene link expected to join the network in 2027....

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Passenger traffic at Fraport Greece's 14 regional airports surpassed 8 million through May 2026, up 5.9% year-on-year, driven by continued growth in international travel....

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ACI Europe warns that proposed EU State aid rule changes for aviation could weaken regional airports and reduce air connectivity, particularly in smaller regions....

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SkyUp Airlines has launched weekly direct flights from Chisinau, Moldova, to the Greek islands of Zakynthos and Corfu, expanding its Greek island network for summer 2026....

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Athens International Airport surpasses 12 million passengers in the first five months of 2026, with both passenger traffic and flight activity recording steady growth compared to the same period in 2025....

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Global air travel demand fell in April as the Middle East war disrupted aviation traffic, weakened international demand and pushed fuel costs higher....

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IATA is calling for stronger standards, digitalization and modern ground support equipment as operational pressures continue to challenge global aviation....

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Ryanair will shut its Thessaloniki base for Winter 2026, cutting 700,000 seats and suspending 12 routes across Greece amid a dispute over airport charges....

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Airports and airlines report delays and missed flights as the EU’s Entry Exit System rollout causes disruption, prompting calls for greater operational flexibility....

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Skytrax names the world’s top airports for 2026, with Singapore Changi leading global rankings and multiple hubs earning key distinctions....

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Greece advances rollout of EU Entry/Exit System, introducing biometric border checks for non-EU travellers amid ongoing testing and longer processing times....

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Greek government officials reaffirm plans to develop year-round tourism, highlighting record revenues, infrastructure upgrades and a focus on quality growth in 2026....

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Passenger traffic at Fraport Greece’s 14 regional airports rose 8.1% in January 2026 to 718,000 travelers, with Thessaloniki Airport "Makedonia" leading growth....

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Airports and airlines are urging the European Commission to review the Schengen Entry/Exit System (EES), warning that without urgent flexibility, passengers could face airport queues of up to four hours during the peak summer travel season....

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