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Fire crews dispatched to Corfu Port following reports of smoke on boat
CORFU. The Fire Service responded immediately at the cruise ship pier — the problem was traced to a battery.
Widespread criticism over passenger traffic at airport
CORFU. We reviewed the comments under the article presenting the airport data—call it market research if you like. The rise in airport traffic is a genuine statistical fact. The real question is what exactly is being measured and how much of that traffic ultimately remains in Corfu.
Air arrivals increase by 10.8% in May, led by British visitors
CORFU. Around 494,000 passengers passed through Corfu ‘Ioannis Capodistrias’ Airport in May 2026. Of these, 269,016 were arrivals and just 1,540 were transit passengers, underlining the island’s role as a final destination rather than a connecting hub.
When access to Vidos, Porto Timoni, Erimitis, and Antipaxos is prohibited
CORFU. Corfu Port Authority has issued instructions to maritime professionals, shipping agents, and boat owners ahead of the fire prevention season.
Tourist season begins with double-digit growth at Corfu International Airport
CORFU. Passenger traffic at Corfu International Airport increased by 11% in April, with more than 189,000 passengers passing through the airport. The performance significantly exceeds the average growth rate of airports managed by Fraport Greece.
New Schengen checks raise fears of queues at Corfu airport and port
CORFU. The full implementation of the European Entry/Exit System increases the processing time for non-EU passengers, raising concerns about delays for summer arrivals at the airport and port.
International tender for 22 regional airports
ATHENS. The Superfund is initiating an international tender to concession 22 regional airports for around 40 years, with the goal of upgrading infrastructure, improving services, and boosting regional development.
French frigate ΄Alsace΄ in Corfu Port
CORFU. The ship΄s construction began in 2016 at the DCNS shipyards in Lorient, it was launched in 2019, and it entered service in 2021. Since then, it has been based at the naval base in Toulon.
Increase in number of passengers at Corfu Airport in February
CORFU. According to Fraport’s statistical data.
What roles do Corfu and Igoumenitsa play in hydrocarbon exploration?
CORFU. Which port will take on the crucial support role for this process at the northwestern tip of the country?
Corfu Airport arrivals up 36.8% in January
CORFU. Since 2017, the year the 14 regional airports were concessioned, Fraport Greece has welcomed more than 252 million passengers.
562 cruise ships and 1m passengers!
CORFU. The 2026 schedule of cruise ship calls in Corfu has been announced.
What changes with opening of airport in Avlona
CORFU. By the summer of 2026, Corfu, Thesprotia, and Epirus will be part of a new aviation arc stretching to southern Albania, with increased accessibility, limited short-term effects, but important medium-term potential.
Substantial growth in air traffic recorded in December
ATHENS. According to data published by Fraport, overall and with particular reference to Corfu Airport.
Airport closed from today for works
CORFU. Corfu Airport will be closed until 26 January, in order to complete necessary works on the runway.
Request for helicopter to be permanently stationed in Corfu
CORFU. The request is from Corfu MP Dimitris Biagis, due to the suspension of operations at Corfu Airport, because of works.
Airport terminal extension planned
CORFU. No official start date for the construction works has been announced.
Two young men arrested for car arson
CORFU. They were tracked down a few hours later at Corfu Port, as they were about to board a ferry.
