Skiathos Airport traffic 2018: annual report
In 2018 Skiathos Airport (JSI) handled 437,916 passengers on 4,158 flights (landings and take-offs), up 3.3% on 2017. August was the busiest month with 119,180 passengers, and 98.3% of the year’s passengers travelled between May and October. The United Kingdom was again the biggest market abroad with 37.8% of all passengers, ahead of Italy. Passengers […]
Princess of Morocco Lalla Salma at Skiathos
Princess of Morocco Lalla Salma together with crown prince Moulay Hassan visit Skiathos for their summer holidays for 2019. Here is a small report of the airplanes used for their transportation.
Photo exchange between flights and aviation fans at Skiathos
Adria Airways flight 1392 from Skiathos to Ljubljana, photos from “the other side”! (Aircraft Airbus A319 registration S5-AAR) Regards to all aviation fans in Skiathos, from Jure in the flight deck and Martina, Tjaša and Jenerja in the cabin. Photos by Gabriel PERTUSOT We waiting to see you all on your vacation at Skiathos. From […]
New route directly connecting Thessaloniki – Skiathios for summer 2019
On Saturday 22 June 2019 once more in Skiathos airport history, the service between Thessaloniki and Skiathos started on seasonally (aircraft of the first service was registration SX-OBD). Olympic Air flight 598/599 with 78 capacity Dash8 Q400 will operate the route four times a week. The flight is operating by airplane based in Thessaloniki and […]
Torino Airport Facebook Page calling tourists to visit Skiathos to watch airplanes!!!
Thanks to foreigners Skiathos most valuable tourist product is promoted to Italy, through Torino Airport facebook page. See image below (click to enlarge): The organization advertising the opportunity to watch the spectacular landings at Skiathos with VOLOTEA flights from Torino. The post is available on Facebook here https://www.facebook.com/flytorino/ or try direct link to the post […]
TUI Air named a Boeing 737 MAX 8, “Skiathos”
TUI Air brand new Boeing 737 MAX 8 with registration G-TUMH named “Skiathos”. Unfortunately the plane is waiting at Boeing Field airport (KBFI/BFI) to be delivered to TUI Air, since the aircraft type is grounded after the Ethiopian crash a few months ago. Boeing made all software updates and changes and now the airlines all […]
Overnight construction works for the terminal renewal
Friday morning 02:00 local time, May 3, 2019 and construction works will not stop. First Friday at Skiathos with 10 flights, 8 international and two domestic. Arkefly (TUI Netherlands) is the only international flight with departing passengers (its the second Arkefly of summer season). One more flight of Condor is coming from Germany and the […]
Holy Flame transfer at Skiathos 2019
For one more Easter transfer of Holy Flame from Athens to Skiathos performed by Life Line Aviation charter flight. This year flight LLK-401 arrived at Skiathos on Saturday night by Cessna 550 Citation II (registration SX-FDA). Holy Flame flew by Hellenic Air Force Embraer 145 rom Tel-Aviv to Elefsis Air Force Base, then transferred by […]
26 April: First charter flight at Skiathos for summer 2019
(Regular Video and 360-Video at the end of page available with direct play) Summer season for Skiathos started with the first landing of foreign charter airplane. This year Arkefly (TUI Netherlands) from Amsterdam was the first international flights for the island. Arkefly flight 287 with Boeing 737-800 (PH-TFA), arrived from Amsterdam around 09:30 in the […]
28 April 2008: First charter flight for summer season in Skiathos
Summer season for Skiathos started with two arrivals from Netherlands! Two flights were performed during the beginning of summer season in Skiathos, both from Netherlands. Both flights arrived from Amsterdam. First one was Arkefly 287 with Boeing 737-800 (PH-TFA) followed by a Transavia Boeing 737-800 (PH-HZG). Late Easter in Greece was the reason for that […]