Cyprus Airways announces the first three destinations that will be included in its flight schedule for the first phase of its launch, to begin in June. The airline will operate scheduled flights to Heraklion, Rhodes and Tel Aviv, with two additional destinations to be announced in the next few weeks. 

Cyprus Airways has obtained the Air Operator Certificate from the Cypriot Department of Civil Aviation, demonstrating the compliance of its processes with requirements of European aviation authorities.

Cyprus needs and deserves a strong home carrier with global ambitions. “We are proud to play our part in Cyprus’ long aviation [history]. […] Since the demise of Cyprus Airways, our national air traffic rights to [Israel, Lebanon, Russia, Iran and Egypt] have been lying dormant.

A NEW AIRLINE IS SLOWLY BUT STEADILY EMERGING IN CYPRUS’ AVIATION SCENE, READY TO CONQUER A FAIR SHARE OF THE MARKET AND CAPTURE THE HEARTS OF CUSTOMERS.

ELENI KALOYIROU has been appointed CEO of Hermes Airports, succeeding Wes Porter. Kaloyirou joined the company in 2014 as executive manager of business control, and was later promoted to chief financial officer; her latest role with Hermes Airports.

DESPITE MANY NEGATIVE DEVELOPMENTS, SUCH AS THE CLOSURE OF CYPRUS AIRWAYS AND

Currently, over 40 airlines operate in Cyprus. “What is important for any country is to