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Greek Tourism Minister: Airports on all the islands open on 1 July
CORFU. Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis presented details on the gradual opening of the borders.
2 PZL firefighting planes have arrived in Corfu
CORFU. The PZL firefighting planes landed at Corfu Airport this morning.
Corfu Trade Association visits ΄new΄ airport
CORFU. Members of Corfu Trade Association board met with the local Fraport management and were given a tour of the improved facilities at the airport.
Just 3 international passengers at Corfu Airport in April
CORFU. Statistics from Corfu and Rhodes Airports for March and April during the coronavirus pandemic. Whilst we await European and Government agreements on health and transport Fraport expect international flights to recommence in mid-June.
How and when will flights resume?
BRUSSELS. Everyone will be waiting to hear what the EU Transport Ministers have to say on Wednesday 29 April. Especially when their income depends on tourism and flights. Meanwhile, the new terminal at Corfu Airport is ready a year ahead of time! But what will we do with it now?
Possible closure of all airports being looked into
ATHENS. Minister of State Giorgos Gerapetritis left open the possibility of closing all airports to stop the spread of coronavirus in Greece.
Rescue exercise at Corfu Airport
CORFU. There was a rescue exercise at Corfu Airport on Friday morning to test response to an aircraft crash.
Deputy Mayor for Cleansing: Refuse collection from airport and port is not Municipality΄s responsibility
CORFU. The leader of the ΄Prota i Kerkyra΄ party Giorgos Kaloudis put questions to the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Council regarding airport and port waste.
Over 30m passengers at 14 Fraport airports in 2019
ATHENS. There were 3,275,897 arrivals at Corfu ΄Ioannis Capodistrias Airport compared to 3,364,141 in 2018 - a decrease of approximately 2.6%.
Question to Meropi Ydraiou regarding airport and port waste
CORFU. The leader of the ΄Prota i Kerkyra΄ party Giorgos Kaloudis has asked for information regarding airport and port waste.
Riga Ferraiou Rd. closed for repairs
CORFU. Deputy Mayor for Technical Services Nikos Kalogeros announced that Riga Ferraiou Rd. (from ΄Kalogries΄ heading to the airport) will be closed.
Airport eucalyptus trees removed
CORFU. The large eucalyptus trees at the edge of Corfu AIrport are now a thing of the past.
3.9% drop in September air traffic this year. UK and Germany remain at top of list
CORFU. According to official data from Fraport Greece, there were 21.5K fewer arrivals and departures at Corfu Airport in September 2019 than in the same month last year.
Drains on airport road blocked by tree roots
CORFU. Crews from DEYAK and the Municipal Technical Services were working on the airport road yesterday with the assistance of the police.
Flights back to normal at Corfu Airport
CORFU. Normally service is gradually being resumed following the problems with the weather conditions.
No morning Aegean flight today - charter flights diverted to neighbouring airports
CORFU. The Aegean aircraft due to fly to Corfu this morning didn΄t take off from Athens Airport.
Drop in number of August arrivals at Corfu Airport this year
CORFU. According to official data from Fraport Greece, there were 20,228 fewer arrivals in August 2019 than in the same month last year.
13 foreign nationals arrested at Corfu and Zakynthos airports
CORFU. 13 foreign nationals aged between 22 and 47 who were trying to board international flights were arrested.
