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Low-cost carriers and carry-on baggage; innovative but for whom? (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Arvanitis, P. (2024, June). Low-cost carriers and carry-on baggage; innovative but for whom?. Presented at THE INC, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Low-cost carriers have been renowned for innovation and disruption since their emergence. Over the last two decades, low-cost carriers have forged the way people fly, including their attitude towards baggage, especially cabin baggage also known as ca... Read More about Low-cost carriers and carry-on baggage; innovative but for whom?.

Curriculum Review through external engagement (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Arvanitis, P. (2024, June). Curriculum Review through external engagement. Poster presented at The Gathering, Edinburgh Napier University

The current curriculum provision in the Tourism & Intercultural Communications Subject Group is going under an extensive review to reflect the needs of current and future demand. The changing nature of the discipline, student demographics, opportunit... Read More about Curriculum Review through external engagement.

Will slow tourism slow down air traffic demand? (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Arvanitis, P. (2024, July). Will slow tourism slow down air traffic demand?. Presented at LSA Conference, University of West Scotland

The air transport industry has experienced almost ceaseless growth (Graham, 2000) despite numerous factors that contributed to its slowing down. This growth comes from new travellers and present ones taking more or longer holidays. This trend is gett... Read More about Will slow tourism slow down air traffic demand?.

Carry-on baggage on low-cost carriers. A no-frills journey? THE INC (Tourism, Hospitality & Events International Conference) 22 – 24 June 2022, Limassol, Cyprus. (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Arvanitis, P. (2022). Carry-on baggage on low-cost carriers. A no-frills journey? THE INC (Tourism, Hospitality & Events International Conference) 22 – 24 June 2022, Limassol, Cyprus. In Tourism, Hospitality & Events Innovation and Resilience during Un

Airlines around the world carry on top of passengers, their baggage. Carried baggage adds to the total weight of the aircraft resulting in increased fuel consumption. Increased fuel prices led airlines around the world to introduce baggage fees to im... Read More about Carry-on baggage on low-cost carriers. A no-frills journey? THE INC (Tourism, Hospitality & Events International Conference) 22 – 24 June 2022, Limassol, Cyprus..

Air Connectivity after the Extra Long Range Aircraft (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Arvanitis, P. (2022). Air Connectivity after the Extra Long Range Aircraft. . https://doi.org/10.5038/2834-4731-V2

Tourism and mobility feed one another, and the same principle applies on air travel. International tourism arrivals by air account for almost 60%. While it can be argued that the world today is well interconnected, there are still inequalities in ai... Read More about Air Connectivity after the Extra Long Range Aircraft.

Air connectivity for leisure tourism the way forward (2021)
Book Chapter
Arvanitis, P. (2021). Air connectivity for leisure tourism the way forward. In N. Pappas, & A. Farmaki (Eds.), Tourism Dynamics. Goodfellow Publishers. https://doi.org/10.23912/9781911635932-4961

International tourism arrivals by air account for almost 60% of all tourism arrivals. Despite the spectacular increase in air connectivity there are distinct differences between connectivity types, with direct and indirect connectivity, airport conne... Read More about Air connectivity for leisure tourism the way forward.

The impacts of Airbnb in Athens, Lisbon and Milan: a rent gap theory perspective (2020)
Journal Article
Amore, A., de Bernardi, C., & Arvanitis, P. (2022). The impacts of Airbnb in Athens, Lisbon and Milan: a rent gap theory perspective. Current Issues in Tourism, 25(20), 3329-3342. https://doi.org/10.1080/13683500.2020.1742674

The 2007–2008 Global Financial Crisis profoundly impacted the housing markets, particularly of the so-called PIGS countries. Main cities in Portugal, Italy and Greece have seen a sharp decrease in house prices and rent value since 2010. At the same t... Read More about The impacts of Airbnb in Athens, Lisbon and Milan: a rent gap theory perspective.

Making Domestic Destinations Attractive; An Empirical Study from Mountainous Greece (2020)
Journal Article
Arvanitis, P. (2020). Making Domestic Destinations Attractive; An Empirical Study from Mountainous Greece. International Journal of Cultural and Digital Tourism, 6,

Domestic Tourism has not been researched as much as international tourism has. In addition, mountain tourism tends to be associated with skiing and other snow or winter related activities mostly. This field of tourism becomes even less researched whe... Read More about Making Domestic Destinations Attractive; An Empirical Study from Mountainous Greece.