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Mitsotakis joins calls for EU to develop air defence system

Mon, 27 May 2024 05:46:00 GMT

to finance and develop a European air defence shield. In a letter addressed to European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, sent last Thursday, the two leaders called for “a comprehensive air... of a joined-up air shield as a “major vulnerability in our security”, Mitsotakis and Tusk said

Wildfire threat to air base puts government in embarrassing position

Fri, 28 Jul 2023 08:18:00 GMT

Aghialos Air Force Base in central Greece. The fire reached an ammunition storage area, reportedly some 7 kilometers from the air base itself, leading to a loud explosion. The blast prompted air chiefs... fighter jets. This represents around half of the Greek Air Force’s total F-16 capacity, Kathimerini

Latest air traffic data emphasises tourism's difficulties as 2019 data reveals bumper year

Wed, 30 Sep 2020 10:29:00 GMT

That latest air traffic data has highlighted what a terrible year the Greek tourism sector is going..., total international and domestic air traffic fell by 65.3 percent. In June, July and August, which normally represent the height of the summer tourism season, air traffic was down by an average of 72.8

Air traffic blackout and trimming of university registers open new fronts for government

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 09:50:00 GMT

administration to take action regarding Sunday's outage of Greece's air traffic control systems...-visibility conditions. Speaking to Reuters, Panagiotis Psarros, chair of the Association of Greek Air Traffic... and underfunded air traffic management infrastructure. Safety was maintained thanks to human expertise

Opposition politicians express concern as Greek air defence is deployed in Iran war

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 08:01:00 GMT

rapidly reinforced its own air defence posture in anticipation of potential Iranian retaliation across... and Lemnos, and maintained air‑policing missions over the Western Balkans. All of this has taken... to the government’s argument that its air defence posture indirectly protects consumers. PASOK also formally

CPI falls by 1.8 pct YoY in October as air travel and energy drop

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 10:44:00 GMT

) and passenger transport by air (-18.8 percent).

Tsipras gives air of resistance but leaves door ajar for agreement

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 11:23:00 GMT

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is due to address SYRIZA MPs on Tuesday afternoon, with no sign that he intends to make any move to overcome the impasse in the negotiations with lenders. The meeting of SYRIZA’s parliamentary group should prove a use...

Greece and Cyprus gain strategic weight amid Middle East turmoil

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:24:00 GMT

aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle operating in the Mediterranean. Macron arrived at the Souda Air Base.... The Souda Bay naval and air base in Crete is considered by NATO and the United States to face... Iran, a Greek Air Force Patriot missile battery at Souda Bay was activated alongside American short

Newsletter 63 - 19/02/2016

Fri, 19 Feb 2016 14:06:00 GMT

countries” in the hope Turkey’s ire will not be stoked. The increase in incursions into Greek air space by Turkish air force jets over recent months is seen as one of the symptoms of Ankara feeling penned... notices (Navtex and Notam) for Greek air space and territorial waters as part of the search and rescue

A marriage of inconvenience

Wed, 24 Feb 2016 08:50:00 GMT

countries” in the hope Turkey’s ire will not be stoked. The increase in incursions into Greek air space by Turkish air force jets over recent months is seen as one of the symptoms of Ankara feeling... and aviation notices (Navtex and Notam) for Greek air space and territorial waters as part of the search