Kikilias: Increase of available airline seats by many companies and more destinations for 2022

Kikilias: Increase of available airline seats by many companies and more destinations for 2022

“The increase of available airline seats in many companies and for more destinations for this year compared to 2019 send very positive messages for the course of Greek tourism”, stressed the Minister of Tourism Vassilis Kikilias on the radio “Parapolitika”, emphasizing that the hard work which has been done, the effort to extend the tourist season which this year began earlier than ever and the emergence of new destinations across the country are strategic moves for 2022 ”.

Mr. Kikilias mentioned as typical examples, from the market of Great Britain the companies Jet2 and easyjet which present a big increase of available air seats in relation to 2019, from the market of Germany the TUI which expects to bring about 3m. Greece, while Greece is the No. 1 destination for the French market.

He emphasized the importance of the US market. as the direct flights of the American airlines started earlier than ever (March 7) and will transport to Greece about 470,000 passengers.

“Greece’s image abroad is constantly being upgraded, our country is winning the bet of Security and Trust and this has the effect of increasing the number of tourists,” said the Minister of Tourism, noting that this is the work of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. of major crises shaped a total rebranding of the country.

Source: Capital