Airlines increase seat capacity on Spain flights by 15% this winter -AENA
Spanish airport operator Aena (AENA.MC) said on Monday that airlines have increased seat supply by 15% for flights to and from Spain this coming winter compared with last year. Carriers have booked a capacity of 126.6 million seats during the winter season, which runs from October to March, even more than the level in 2019 […]
Spain’s Air Europa to take first three B737 MAX in 2024
Air Europa expects to take delivery of its first three B737-8s in 2024, all of them from AerCap, to which will be added a further 17 that the carrier has now committed to begin dry-leasing between 2025 and 2027, it announced in a statement. It will become the first airline in Spain to induct the […]
LATAM Cargo develops first ONE Record pilot from South America
After two months of testing, LATAM Cargo became the first airline to carry out a ONE Record digital corridor from South America, between the airports of Lima and Madrid. Together with the support of Usyncro, a technological solution that also incorporates Blockchain in logistics, this pilot managed to be the first in the industry with […]
IAG Cargo enhances its operations between Spain and USA
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), has increased its operations from Spain to the USA, which is now over 120 weekly connections. This represents a 40% increase in connections since March. The newly launched schedule offers regular connectivity between Madrid and Los Angeles, Boston, and Chicago, with flights to New York […]
US airlines to increase Spanish service
American Airlines and United Airlines are to increase service to Spain after the European country’s government confirmed that borders would reopen from June 7 to travelers who have been fully vaccinated. Oneworld alliance member American said it plans to reinstate two routes to the Spanish capital Madrid, home to the airline’s Atlantic joint business partner […]
United Airlines Applauds Spain’s Decision to Reopen to Vaccinated Travelers
United Airlines applauds Spain following its decision to reopen travel to vaccinated visitors beginning June 7. The announcement comes following the European Union Council’s formal recommendation that EU Member States can reopen to fully vaccinated tourists and United looks forward to welcoming back customers on over 30 daily flights to 16 destinations in Europe this […]
Spain considering ‘green corridor’ for British tourists
Spain could introduce its own ‘green corridor’ for vaccinated British holidaymakers, if there is no collective EU decision on vaccine passports, the country’s Tourism Minister Fernando Valdés has said. Mr Valdés confirmed that Spain was in “discussions” with the UK and told Bloomberg: “For us the British market is our main market. But obviously since […]
Volotea adds more domestic connections
Volotea is adding 10 routes across France, Italy and Spain over the Christmas 2020 holiday period and increasing the frequency of existing connections. Between Dec. 17 and Jan. 11, the leisure-focused LCC plans to fly 143 routes across all its markets, including 60 monopoly routes. More than 500,000 seats will be offered, an increase of […]
Spanish hubs lead the way for freight growth in Europe
Six out of the 20 fastest growing cargo airports in Europe over the last ten years are based in Spain, according to research from flight case manufacturer CP Cases. The analysis reveals that the European airports that have seen the largest 10-year growth of freight tonnes processed are Zaragoza airport (843% increase) and Valladolid airport […]
Etihad Cargo expands Spanish network with Barcelona bellyhold flights
Etihad has expanded its cargo capacity operating in the Spanish market as it looks to cater for the fashion, perishable, pharma and automotive markets in the country. In late November, the airline added a five-times-per week Airbus A330 service with 16 tons of bellyhold capacity. This operates alongside its daily Beoing 787 service to Madrid. […]
