Aviation Weather Briefing: A dominant high-pressure system anchors over the Balkans, guaranteeing excellent VFR conditions across Greek FIRs. LGAV (Athens) climbs steadily to 36°C with light northerly winds. LGTS (Thessaloniki) faces peak continental heat up to 35°C, requiring density altitude tracking. Island hubs LGIR (Heraklion) and LGRP (Rhodes) remain well-regulated between 27°C–32°C, supported by steady northerly maritime breezes. High visibility and zero convective ris

As Southeast Europe braces for a record-breaking summer peak, Week 22 sees major aviation milestones reshape the region. From Athens Airport's triumph at the Routes Europe 2026 Awards to Air Serbia’s historic long-haul expansion and crucial terminal upgrades in the Balkans, find out how the regional aviation ecosystem is balancing massive capacity demands with operational pressure.