Manchester gets new Greek route

Aegean Airlines will begin operating a direct service between Manchester and Athens on Saturdays and Mondays from May 25.

Flights on the route are now on sale with prices starting from £209 one-way including taxes.

The route departs from Manchester on Mondays and Saturdays at 21:05, landing in Athens at 02:50.

The return flight departs Athens at 18:15, arriving into Manchester at 20:20.