15/06/17

[Maik]

14 Fraport-managed airports in Greece report higher passenger traffic in May 2017

Fourteen regional airports around Greece now managed by the German-Greek Fraport Greece consortium posted an overall increase of 7.4 percent in passenger traffic last month.

The total, in numbers, reached 2.6 million passengers.

The biggest increases in the “Fraport era” were posted by the airports of Zakynthos (27.4 percent), Kos (18.8 percent), Mykonos (16 percent) and Santorini (14.1 percent).

http://www.naftemporiki.gr/story/1246893/14-fraport-managed-airports-in-greece-report-higher-passenger-traffic-in-may-2017

[Maik]

Firefox 54 released Tuesday, so Firefox users may have been automatically updated by now. If not, it's available here:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/new/

[Maik]

Passenger traffic via Greek airports (all, not just Fraport) increased by 8.4% January-May 2017 compared to same period 2016:
http://news.gtp.gr/2017/06/14/passenger-numbers-greek-airports-up-january-may

[Maik]

Coast guard along the West coast of Greece are on watch for a lone 73 y-o British sailor and the Tartiflette 2, missing for over a week and thought to be in Kefalonia area sea.

[Maik]

Tilos, first island in Med to run entirely on wind and solar power:
https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2017/jun/15/tilos-greece-renewable-energy-wind-solar-power

[Maik]

"Every other Greek has tax debts"

Think it means every second Greek, rather than every Greek other than the author:
http://www.ekathimerini.com/219263/article/ekathimerini/business/every-other-greek-has-tax-debts