• retrieve live flight information on their mobile phones, through a simple SMS,
• download an iPhone application that provides a broad range of services and information. 

A new service from our biggest airport here in Greece, which I must say could do with better promotion - I've flown a number of times to and from Athens, during the past couple of months, yet I was completely unaware this was currently available to the public. SMS Flight Information:

Stay Informed
With the “19171 - SMS Flight Tracking Info” service you will have valid and up-to-date information about your flight status on your mobile device wherever and whenever you need it.

 

 Introduction
Be informed about the flight status for scheduled arriving and departing flights at Athens International Airport sending an SMS text message to 19171 with the applicable flight number.
Cost
The total cost for requesting and receiving the specified flight information is 1,23€ (VAT included).
The SMS sent to 19171 requesting information for a specific flight is charged at the rate of 1,23€ by your mobile network operator. All the reply messages relating to the requested flight information are free. The user may receive up to six reply messages.

Service Timeframe
From the moment you sent the SMS, the “19171 - SMS Flight Tracking Info” service provides information for flights that have arrived and/or departed two (2) hours before or will arrive and/or depart within the next 20 hours.
Please note that, since the same flight number may operate on a daily basis, you should cross check that the information requested and received corresponds to the correct flight and date.

ATH Airport is the official free iPhone app of Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos”. Find your flight details, browse through our shops, get up-to-date information about the airport and much more through your iPhone. Everything you want to know about Athens International Airport whether you are travelling, visiting or accompanying friends or family.
Features in this version:

Real-Time Flight Information
Get real-time information and updates on your flight, the minute you want it. Simply enter your flight number or airline or destination in the search box. This service requires an Internet connection.

Timetable
Search all the flights to and from Athens International airport. This service requires an Internet connection

Access
Get information on how to access Athens International Airport, be it by car, taxi, bus or metro.

Parking
Get information on our various parking options, and check your parking cost by using our parking calculator.

Airport Information
Get information on our airport e.g. our airlines, our shops and many more.