Airport
Two arrests in Corfu and one in Cephalonia for fake passports
CORFU. Three people were arrested at Corfu and Cephalonia Airports for attempting to travel to Euroepan countries with fake travel documents.
5 arrests at Corfu Airport for fake documents
CORFU. In 3 separate instances over the weekend 5 foreign nationals attempted to board international flights at Corfu Airport with fake documents.
12 arrests for fake travel documents at Corfu and Cephalonia Airports
CORFU. 12 foreign nationals were arrested at Corfu and Cephalonia Airports at the weekend when their passports were checked.
50% decrease in August international arrivals at Corfu Airport compared to last year
CORFU. Fraport reports a 50% drop in international arrivals at Corfu Airport - reflecting the level of economic activity this year.
Man with international arrest warrant against him arrested at Corfu
CORFU. A foreign national was arrested at Corfu Airport on Saturday 29 August. There was an arrest warrant against him for drug trafficking from Qatar authorities.
Emergency landing at Corfu Airport
CORFU. The control tower at Corfu Airport received a request for an emergency landing from a Jet2 flight on Wednesday night.
Tourist coach owners: "The airport, port and Municipality don΄t care"
CORFU. There was a broad-ranging discussion at the meeting called by the Tourist Coach Owners Association on Thursday 20 August with the participation of a large number of commercial and tourist bodies.
Firefighter at Corfu Airport tests positive for Covid
CORFU. A firefighter stationed at Corfu Airport has tested positive for coronavirus.
Corfu: Steady increase in airport arrivals - dramatic drop in port arrivals
CORFU. There is no sign at Corfu and Igoumenitsa Ports that this is the August 15 weekend.
77% decrease in July arrivals at Corfu Airport compared to last year
CORFU. Confirmation of the situation with tourism from the Fraport statistics for July 2020.
Hotel employees protest at airport
CORFU. Corfu hotel employees protested at the airport this morning, Friday 31st, about their job insecurity.
Arrests at Ionian Islands airports for fake travel documents
CORFU. 22 foreign nationals were arrested at Corfu, Cephalonia and Zakynthos airports for trying to travel illegally to other European countries.
Hoteliers Association:"High standards at Corfu Airport"
CORFU. Corfu Hoteliers Association Board members were shown round the newly-renovated airport.
Water salute for the first UK plane to arrive in Corfu
CORFU. The Jet2 flight from Birmingham arrived in Corfu with around 90 passengers.
From half a million last June...down to 32 international arrivals!
CORFU. There were 32 international arrivals at Corfu Airport in June - compared to 506,881 in the same month last year. There were nearly 9,000 domestic arrivals compared to 35,000.
Corfu tourism professionals share their concerns with Minister
CORFU. Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis met with Corfu tourism professionals today.
Angela Gerekou: Our big hopes lie with domestic tourism
CORFU. "We must all work together," said GNTO President Angela Gerekou following the meeting at Corfu Airport with the Tourism Minister, local authorities and tourism professionals.
The first ΄swallows΄ have come - first international arrivals. What Tourism Minister said
CORFU. The first flights arrived on time - from Frankfurt and Budapest at 09:00 and Dusseldorf at 09:50.