Iberia News
Iberia boosts flights to Buenos Aires and Mexico City
Starting with this year’s winter season, Iberia is boosting its services to Latin America with three additional weekly flights to both Buenos Aires and Mexico City.
Iberia takes delivery of first A350 XWB from Airbus
Iberia has taken delivery of its first A350 XWB plane from Airbus, becoming the 18th airline to operate the world’s newest twin engine widebody.
Iberia and Qatar Airways expand codeshare partnership
Iberia and Qatar Airways have extended the codeshare agreement they signed in 2017, enabling their customers to travel to more destinations, with more flight options and better connections. Iberia passengers will now be able to travel to 18 destinations in Africa, Asia, and Australia, via Doha.
Iberia launces new flights to Managua, Nicaragua
The new Iberia flight will be the sole direct link between Europe and Nicaragua, which is becoming a popular adventure and cultural tourist destination, offering great beaches for sun and surfing, climbing in the country’s volcanoes and hills, as well as charming colonial cities like Granada, founded in 1524.
Iberia overhauls Velázquez Lounge in Madrid
Iberia has completely refurbished its Velázquez Lounge at Madrid airport terminal four, where its hub is based.
Iberia to launch Madrid-San Francisco route as restructuring pays dividends
The restructuring efforts undertaken by Iberia in recent years, under what the carrier terms Plan de Futuro, are now yielding their fruits. In the latest sign of development, the Spanish airline is beginning to launch new routes and reinforce its network.
Flight Centre Travel Group reaches distribution deal with IAG
Flight Centre Travel Group, including its flagship global corporate travel division FCM Travel Solutions, has reached a multi-year agreement with British Airways and Iberia meaning customers in the UK and Ireland will be exempt from the airlines’ new £8 surcharge per fare component on GDS bookings.
British Airways signs new distribution capability deal with Hogg Robinson
British Airways and Iberia have confirmed that they have reached a new distribution capability related Agreement with Hogg Robinson Group.
Iberia rolls out Premium Economy on Boston flights
Iberia’s new Premium Economy class will be available on the airline’s flights between Madrid and Boston from this month. The new cabin is already available on flights between Madrid and Chicago, New York, Miami, Mexico City, as well as Bogota.
Iberia places order for 20 Airbus A320neo aircraft
Iberia chairman Luis Gallego has disclosed that the Spanish airline has made a firm order to acquire 20 new Airbus A320neo aircraft to modernise its short- and medium-haul fleet. The aircraft will be delivered from the first half of 2018 through 2021.
Iberia Express adds new Cardiff departure ahead of Champions League final
Iberia Express has released its latest schedule of flights to Madrid one week early so that customers can make the most of this major sporting event that will see all eyes on the Welsh capital city. The news comes following the confirmation that Real Madrid will face Juventus in the UEFA Champions League Final.
Iberia unveils new Premium Economy cabin
Iberia has presented its first Airbus A340/600 fitted with its new Premium Economy seating section to travel agencies, major companies, and the media. Iberia Maintenance will install the new seats on the aircraft already in Iberia’s fleet at its Madrid hangars, while the A350s the airline has on order will come factory-equipped with the new seating section.