SKY express: welcomes the summer season with a direct connection to Crete and Cyprus

SKY express welcomes the summer season from its special homeland, inaugurating the direct connection between Heraklion and Larnaca. The flights, which will begin on May 16, are already available for booking and will be operated three times a week with the new generation Airbus A320neo.

The new route confirms in practice the strategic decision of SKY express to carry out the Heraklion air hub with an extensive network of 28 international destinations in 11 countries -Cyprus, Belgium, France, Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, Romania, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia and Moldova- which constantly strengthens it.

The improved flight schedule of SKY express based in Heraklion is now configured as follows:

  • up to five daily flights all year round to/from Athens
  • daily flights all year round to/from Thessaloniki
  • daily flights to/from Rhodes
  • three flights per week to/from Larnaca
  • two flights per week to/from Neos Aghialos
  • three flights per week to/from Brussels
  • four flights per week to/from Paris
  • two flights per week to/from Nantes
  • two flights per week to/from Marseille
  • two flights per week to/from Lyon
  • one flight per week to/from Lille
  • plan a Heraklion-Athens connection in the morning to facilitate transfers to other European destinations on the SKY express network, without a long wait in Athens or the need for an overnight stay.
  • interconnection with other countries through interline partnerships with major airlines.

The only Greek airline to be doubly awarded in Europe for its excellence and innovation, offers the passenger public even more options with new connections, more routes and quality services, contributing at the same time to healthy competition, the creation of more competitive prices and the strengthening of the economic and tourist development of companies and places.

At the same time, SKY express, responding to the needs of its passengers, has strengthened its fare types (SKY joy, SKY joy+, SKY Enjoy) with the addition of BLISS, the company’s business class. “BLISS” redefines the passenger travel experience by offering: priority and comfort at every stage of the journey, access to VIP lounges (SKY express is the only Greek airline to have VIP lounges in three destinations: Heraklion, Athens and Thessaloniki all year round), additional luggage and meals with high nutritional value. In addition, the company’s Business Class is designed with respect for the environment and practices for a sustainable future.

SKY express serves the largest network of national destinations all year round, in 33 airports, while in summer, foreign destinations are further strengthened, reaching 15 in Europe. We note that the 2023, SKY express transported approximately 4.3 million passengers.

With the motto “Greece is happiness”, the ultra-modern planes of the future of aviation are flying higher every day and taking the Greek brand all over the world!

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