Aegean Airlines on Friday launched Bristol’s first ever Athens service, with Aegean offering onward connections to Cairo, Tel Aviv and Beirut via the Greek capital.
Star Alliance member Aegean will operate the route twice a week on Mondays and Fridays. Flights depart Bristol at 1.45pm, arriving in Athens at 7.30pm – a flight time of three hours 45 minutes.
"This is an incredibly exciting milestone for Bristol airport adding Aegean Airlines to the Bristol Airport airline family," said Dave Lees, Bristol airport chief executive.
