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Aircraft grounded for general strike in Greece

Athens, Greece - Domestic and international flights have been cancelled

The general strike organized today in Greece has also affected the air transport, with aircraft grounded. Many flights from the Athens International "Eleftherios Venizelos" Airport have been cancelled today: among them, domestic round trip connections to Mytilene and to the islands of Leros, Samos and Santorini, the usual destination of tourists from all over the world in the summer season. With...

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Rome, Italy, 07/16/2013 18:13
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