The ancient marble Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, south-east of Athens, built 444 BC. Emirates will launch a new service to the US via the ancient Greek capital. Petros Giannakouris / AP
The ancient marble Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, south-east of Athens, built 444 BC. Emirates will launch a new service to the US via the ancient Greek capital. Petros Giannakouris / AP

Emirates airline to take in Athens on new US service