Turkish Airlines won the gold prize in the “New Destinations – Improving Accessibility – Incoming Increase” category at the Tourism Awards 2016 in Greece.
Tourism Awards acknowledge best practices in travel, hospitality and leisure across Greece and were organized for the third consecutive year.
The Turkish carrier marked a notable performance in 2015, especially with the increase in passenger traffic in Greece.
This is its second important distinction on a local level from the beginning of 2015 proving that the company is on the correct path. The distinction won at the Tourism Awards 2016 follows one received from the Athens International Airport in early March.
“On behalf of Turkish Airlines I’m really pleased and proud to receive this award. I’d like to express my sincere gratitude to the Jury for this competition. This prize rewards our efforts to enhance our operation in Greece and encourages us to invest more in Greece, targeting to become a major strategic partner in the local tourism industry”, noted Alp Yavuzeser, Turkish Airlines General Manager for Athens.
According to an announcement by the carrier, its implemented strategy to reinforce the airline and consequently Greek tourism proved highly successful.
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