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Aerostat Handbook 2015
Overall in 2015 Athens was directly connected
with scheduled services with 118 destinations (85
international) in 46 countries, operated by a total of
64 carriers.
Overall in 2015 Athens was directly Finnair (Helsinki) and NIKI (Vienna), number of their frequencies to Athens
connected with scheduled services with as well as Czech Airlines which and extended their operations period
118 destinations (85 international) returned with Prague flights. Ellinair, throughout the summer season.
in 46 countries, operated by a total a new Greek carrier with strong ties to
of 64 carriers. Amidst the favourable eastern Europe kicked off services to All these positive developments
conditions in the Athens travel Kiev and Moscow. New international were strongly supported by AIA’s
market, the airport’s route network routes include Bordeaux, Pisa, Riyadh, Developmental and Targeted
welcomed 9 new airlines that launched Tallinn, Toulouse, Bari, Palermo and Incentives Scheme, aiming to
operations to/from Athens, while Bratislava. In addition, following the encourage traffic growth in a targeted
9 new international routes and 1 rising demand from/to the Far East yet fully transparent and non-
domestic route were added to the list region and capitalising on the lack of discriminatory manner and to assist
of the directly served destinations. In direct services, Korean Air introduced airlines to accelerate and enhance
addition, the airport’s route network a series of charter flights linking Athens their operations to the extent possible.
was enhanced with 32 new entries with Seoul Incheon airport during July In total, fourteen different incentives
by carriers in served routes and 202 and August 2015. Entry of additional targeting both the developmental
additional weekly frequencies in 46 carriers also reinforced services of plans of the airlines, as well as their
served routes. another 21 of the existing routes. sustainable operations, were in effect
New airlines that launched operations during 2015. More than 80% of the
to/from Athens during the summer At the same time, Aegean Airlines operating carriers made use of one or
period 2015 include: Volotea with four and Ryanair significantly expanded more targeted incentives. Furthermore,
routes to Italy and one domestic to their network further increasing their more than 40 of our airline partners
Santorini, Blue Air which has stepped existing frequencies while in the long enjoyed benefits from AIA’s traditional
in the Larnaca route following Cyprus haul sector North American airlines developmental incentives and
Airways’ suspension of services, i.e. Delta Airlines and Air Canada marketing support to a significant
Rouge significantly increased the degree.
2015 New Airlines 2015 New Destinations
Blue Air Finnair Minoan Aktio / Preveza Palermo Tallinn
CSA Israir Niki Bari Pisa Tehran
Ellinair Korean Air Volotea Bordeaux Riyadh Toulouse
Bratislavia Seoul
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Overall in 2015 Athens was directly connected
with scheduled services with 118 destinations (85
international) in 46 countries, operated by a total of
64 carriers.
Overall in 2015 Athens was directly Finnair (Helsinki) and NIKI (Vienna), number of their frequencies to Athens
connected with scheduled services with as well as Czech Airlines which and extended their operations period
118 destinations (85 international) returned with Prague flights. Ellinair, throughout the summer season.
in 46 countries, operated by a total a new Greek carrier with strong ties to
of 64 carriers. Amidst the favourable eastern Europe kicked off services to All these positive developments
conditions in the Athens travel Kiev and Moscow. New international were strongly supported by AIA’s
market, the airport’s route network routes include Bordeaux, Pisa, Riyadh, Developmental and Targeted
welcomed 9 new airlines that launched Tallinn, Toulouse, Bari, Palermo and Incentives Scheme, aiming to
operations to/from Athens, while Bratislava. In addition, following the encourage traffic growth in a targeted
9 new international routes and 1 rising demand from/to the Far East yet fully transparent and non-
domestic route were added to the list region and capitalising on the lack of discriminatory manner and to assist
of the directly served destinations. In direct services, Korean Air introduced airlines to accelerate and enhance
addition, the airport’s route network a series of charter flights linking Athens their operations to the extent possible.
was enhanced with 32 new entries with Seoul Incheon airport during July In total, fourteen different incentives
by carriers in served routes and 202 and August 2015. Entry of additional targeting both the developmental
additional weekly frequencies in 46 carriers also reinforced services of plans of the airlines, as well as their
served routes. another 21 of the existing routes. sustainable operations, were in effect
New airlines that launched operations during 2015. More than 80% of the
to/from Athens during the summer At the same time, Aegean Airlines operating carriers made use of one or
period 2015 include: Volotea with four and Ryanair significantly expanded more targeted incentives. Furthermore,
routes to Italy and one domestic to their network further increasing their more than 40 of our airline partners
Santorini, Blue Air which has stepped existing frequencies while in the long enjoyed benefits from AIA’s traditional
in the Larnaca route following Cyprus haul sector North American airlines developmental incentives and
Airways’ suspension of services, i.e. Delta Airlines and Air Canada marketing support to a significant
Rouge significantly increased the degree.
2015 New Airlines 2015 New Destinations
Blue Air Finnair Minoan Aktio / Preveza Palermo Tallinn
CSA Israir Niki Bari Pisa Tehran
Ellinair Korean Air Volotea Bordeaux Riyadh Toulouse
Bratislavia Seoul
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