By Vickys Kourlibini Autumn is off to a good start in terms of the number of tourists expected to visit our country. Airline bookings from abroad are still very high, following the performance of August, where we had one million booked seats every week. In the week that begins, according to the recovery tracker of […]
Tag: Arrivals
‘Hot’ August for Athens tourism
By Vickys Kourlibini Athens’ traffic is making up for the lost ground of the pandemic and has already reached 2019 levels in arrivals. Figures from the travel data measurement company OAG show that in August scheduled air seats from abroad are 1.146 million, when last year in the same month they were 971 thousand, while […]
Tourist traffic peaks, one million arrivals during the week
by Vicky Kourloubini Tourist traffic is taking off and this week alone the arrivals from abroad are expected to approach one million. According to the INSET recovery tracker data, from August 15 to 21, 960 thousand seats are scheduled on incoming international flights. The momentum of arrivals remains high throughout the month, with next week’s […]
Just -5.1% passengers in July at Athens airport compared to 2019
By Fotis Fotinos As the summer season reaches its peak, traffic at Greek airports approaches 2019 levels. The passenger traffic of Athens Airport, during July, reached 2.83 million, decreased by 5.1% compared to the traffic of July 2019. In fact, domestic passenger traffic, which reached 0.91 million, approached the levels of 2019, registering a slight […]
Tourism: Arrivals were swept in June as well
By Vickys Kourlibini Foreign tourist arrivals are on fire, with occupancy levels reaching 90% already in July, and popular tourist destinations sinking. According to the entrepreneurs in the area, June went very well, which is also evident from the first data from the airports. It is characteristic that in many cases the performance of tourism […]
The movement in the AIA reached the levels of 2019 in June
The traffic at Athens International Airport, which is almost at the same level as in June 2019, and the strong dynamics recorded for the next period, despite the adverse conditions, was the message of optimism captured in the context of the press conference for the international conference Aviation Event which takes place on Friday July […]
Optimism for the performance of tourism – Forecasts for arrivals at the levels of 2019
The demand of Greece for the current tourist year in the international markets is still moving at high levels, something that can be seen from the scheduled air seats for the next two weeks at the Greek airports of the country. In fact, if the data of the arrivals at the gates of the country […]
INSETE: The destinations that were full of tourists at the opening of the season
By Vicky Kourlimbini The big bet for tourism this year, that is, to cover the huge losses left by the pandemic, but also arrivals and revenues to return to the size of 2019, seems to be achieved from the beginning of this season. It is recalled that in 2019 tourism brought revenues of over 18 […]
How did air and road arrivals move in the first quarter?
By Vicky Kourlimbini In the first quarter, 741 thousand international air arrivals were recorded compared to 1.2 million in the period January-March 2019, showing a decrease of 48.9% or 489 thousand arrivals. These are data included in the April statistical bulletin of the Institute of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises. The comparison is made […]
Tourism is full of ‘engines’, a 28% increase in airline seats from abroad
of Vicky Kourlibini May premieres dynamically, with scheduled airfare from abroad being up 28% in the first week of the month compared to the previous one. According to the data presented in the recovery tracker of the Institute of the Hellenic Tourism Business Association, with data from the travel data measurement company OAG, during the […]