Athens Flying Week air show scheduled for September, cancelled due to covid-19
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
This year's Athens Flying Week air show, scheduled for September 19 and 20, is being canceled "due to insurmountable obstacles caused by the COVID-19 pandemic," the organizing committee said in a statement.
"Athens Flying Week is based on a wide range of workers and means, such as transport aircraft and their crews, rescuers and doctors of various specialties, but also on a significant part of the state mechanism that currently offers its services in dealing with the health crisis. Unfortunately, the unprecedented health conditions and measures to reduce the spread of the epidemic leave us with no choice but to cancel this year's Air Show. Ticket holders can contact Viva at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and choose either the refund or the transfer of the ticket for 2021 ", the announcement states.
"We want to thank all our partners, the National Defense General Staff, the Hellenic Air Force, the Air Forces of the countries participating in the event, the private aviators, the crews, the engineers, and of course we want to thank all of you, Athens Flying Week family, for your love and support all these years ", the announcement concludes.
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