Flights reinstated as Greek strikes shortened
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easyJet and British Airways have reinstated flights toGreece and its islands across the next two days after an air traffic controllerstrike was shortened.
The 48-hour strike will now only last 12 hours and willend at midday today (local time).
Services will return to normal although somedelays are expected, rolling into tomorrow.
British Airways’ Heathrow-Athensservices will now operate Thursday and Friday, although its Gatwick toThessaloniki services over the next two days have been retimed.
Passengers andagents have been strongly advised to check flight status on each airlineswebsite before leaving for the airport.