The international airport of Athens Eleftherios Venizelos began his operation in 2001 and serves annually more than 16 millions travellers. It is situated in the eastern suburbs of Athens and abstains 30 km from the centre of Athens. The surrounding regions are Markopoulos, Koropi, Spata and Loutsa. The airport El. Venizelos is developed continuously and it can host Airbus A380 since it allocates certification from European Aviation Safety Agency. The airport of Athens is considered that it is the biggest European gate to East as a lot of flights take from from there to eastern and south-eastern Asia (Beijing, Singapore, Bangkok).
The airline companies that collaborate with the international airport of Athens are Air One, Aegean, Aeroflot, Air France, Alitalia, Austrian Airlines, Air China, Air Malta, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Bulgaria Air, Cyprus Airways, Continental Airlines, Delta Airlines, Easy Jet, Emirates, Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, Iberia, Malev, Qatar Airways, SAS, Singapore Airlines, Swiss Air, Olympic, TAP Airlines, Turkish Airlines etc.

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• For the passengers that travel with children there is a "Children's Creative Entertainment Area" that operates daily 09:00 - 21:00. It has been created in collaboration with a famous, national charity association and specifically educated personnel attend the children, facilitating their parents to complete their travelling processes. You will find this area next to the exits of departure B1-2.
• Other services of airport are banking services and exchange, pavilkiosk for tourist information and six renting cars offices, post, Ad Hoc Service and VIP Service for baggage transport , wireless internet zone for 45 minutes, permanent exhibition dedicated to Eleftherios Venizelos as well as exhibition of archaeological discoveries.
• In the international airport Athens there is Enterprising Centre that is located in arrivals' area. It is an area designed to fulfil the professional needs of travellers by providing computers, wireless internet connection, telephone, fax, printer, meeting room for 6 individuals, projector and teleconference equipment.

• You can get to the international airport of Athens by means of mass transport from either nodal points of city or more isolated regions. 6 express bus lines (OASA) reach in the airport Eleftherios Benizelos as well as the line 3 of metro railway or the line 1 of suburban railway. You can reach in the airport via Attica Highway by road.
• The buses that end up in the airport are X92 from Kifissia, X93 from the central bus station (KTEL) in Kifissos, the X94 from the Messogion Avenue (starting Bus stop at Ethniki Amina), X95 from Syntagma Square, X96 from Piraeus and finally the X97 from Dafni. There are itineraries with the suburban railway that connect the airport with Stathmos Larissis (connection with metro, line 1) and with the port of Piraeus. All the 6 bus lines operate 24-7.