Air France-KLM and Lufthansa groups compete for control of Spain’s Air Europa
The Air France-KLM Group has reportedly made a €300 million offer to acquire a controlling stake in the indebted Spanish airline, Air Europa. This proposal
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Last day of Iberia ground staff strike, but ‘thousands of suitcases’ still displaced
The fourth and final day of the Iberia ground staff strike started on Monday, and while the anticipated delays did not materialise as severely as
IAG group announces acquisition of Spain’s Air Europa for €500 million
The Airline group, IAG, parent company of British Airways and Iberia, has announced the acquisition of Air Europa for €500 million from Spanish company Globalia.
Vueling claim strike by cabin crew affecting just 10% of its flights
Vueling reportedly managed to operate around 90% of its flights during the first day’s strike held by its cabin crew, who have begun industrial action that
Iberia, British Airways stop flights to Russia & re-route to avoid its airspace
Click here for all our reports related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Update on Sunday 27 February at 15.45h Spain is to also close
British residents in Spain barred from flying home from UK
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (22 Jan) A number of British residents in Spain have been stopped from boarding flights back to Madrid from the
Valencia in English – weekly round-up (31 May)
Beaches re-open, except in Benidorm On Monday 1 June the Valencia region moves as a whole into Phase Two. This means beaches, swimming pools, restaurants,
Vueling cancel over 200 flights to and from Barcelona airport
Vueling have cancelled more than 200 flights either arriving to Barcelona airport or departing from it over this weekend. The company was forced to cancel the
Iberia ground staff announce future strikes
Iberia‘s ground staff have called for 8 days of strikes at airports throughout Spain taking place every Monday between 30 September and 18 November. These
Vueling cancel 92 flights as Iberia ground staff maintain strike at Barcelona
Iberia ground staff at Barcelona airport have confirmed that they will be on strike this Friday 30 August and Saturday 31 August, as originally planned – yet shortly after
