The beginning of a perfect holiday in Greece starts with the journey in Greece Airlines. All the famous airlines have flights to Greece so that the passengers can have a smooth start to a beautiful holiday. Other than that, Greece can boast of two airlines that have satisfied customers and they are Aegean Airlines and Olympic Airlines in Greece .
Aegean Airlines: The success of the Aegean Airline can be easily measured by the Gold Award Airline of the Year 2004-2005 . Known as the largest regional airline of Greece , it has set the record of carrying more than 13 million passengers since 1999. The company boasts of 19 aircrafts both scheduled and chartered to 15 national destinations and 10 international airports. For the benefit of the passengers Aegean Airline provide the facility of e-tickets . It is easier to get an e-ticket because one just has to log on to the official website of www.aegeanair.com and book the tickets. There are two types of classes in Aegean Airlines: the business class and the economy class . The passengers are privileged with the option of checking the availability of flights in the internet before check-in.
In-flight Services : It is the responsibility of the Aegean Airlines to make the journey comfortable for all the passengers. The travellers can relax in the luxurious spread of leather seats and enjoy the dishes served by the airlines. “Blue”, the in-flight magazine keeps the passengers updated about various topics ranging from politics and business to sports and entertainment. The Shop-on-board facility is being available twice a year. In case there is a flight delay the Aegean Airlines takes full responsibility of the problem and offers free tickets.
Aegean Airlines provides various advantages to the travellers who frequently avail the services of the airlines through their frequent flyer program , “Miles and Bonus ”. Not only they earn miles in the process, but they are booked in partner hotels in exotic destinations. To get the best of the local sight-seeing one can also use the services of the car rental system provided by the Aegean Airlines. Special discounts and offers are provided all through the year through yearly ticket sales and fare discounts .
Some of the important destinations include Rhodes, Corfu, Santorini, Mykonos, Kavala , Chinos and the international airports include Rome , Frankfurt, Munich , Cairo , Venice , Amsterdam , Berlin etc .
Olympic Airlines Greece :
This state-run carrier started in 1957 and is located in Athens . The company boasts of a fleet comprising of 40 aircrafts and the airlines is known to cover 77 destinations.
The company is known to provide discounts sales and yearly offers all the year around. Special discounts are available for children and senior citizens. ICARUS or the Frequent Flyer Program is known to award miles to the passengers who acquire the services of the airlines. Special offers like bookings in the partner hotels and facilities of car rentals are available to the users. E-ticketing is provided to the passengers.
In-flight Services: The in-flight services include luxurious seating arrangements, Greek and foreign newspapers and a choice of beverages and food items from all over the world keeping in mind the multi-ethnic culture of the passengers. Entertainment takes a new form with the movies and music on-board.
Some of the important destinations include
Santorini, Mykonos, Corfu, Rhodes, Crete, Chania, Paros , Samos Leros etc.
Aegean Airlines Headquarters
Address: 31, Viltanioti Street
145 64, Kifisia
Tel.: +30 210 62 61 700,
Fax: +30 210 62 61 900
Website: www.aegeanair.com
Olympic Airlines
www.olympicairlines.com
