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Air Europa

Air Europa is Spain's third-largest carrier behind Iberia and Vueling, both owned by IAG. The IAG Group is currently looking to buy Air Europa. Though its first attempt ended in failure, it remains interested in acquiring the airline. (Featured image: Vincenzo Pace - Simple Flying)

Air Europa Tile
Air Europa

IATA/ICAO Code
UX/AEA
Airline Type
Full Service Carrier
Year Founded
1986
Alliance
SkyTeam
CEO
Juan José Hidalgo
Country
Spain

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Air Europa Nicknames Boeing 787 After Luis Fonsi Song

Luis Fonsi, the legendary Latin Pop singer, songwriter, musician and actor, has his tour sponsor Air Europa name a 787-8 Dreamliner after a hit song.

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Europe Is Now Also Investigating IAG's Planned Takeover Of Air Europa

The European Commission (EC) should publish its decision by early June 2024.

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Air Europa Welcomes New Boeing 787-9 Ahead Of Another 4 Dreamliners This Year

The third-largest Spanish airline will be expanding its fleet.

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Credit Card Details Exposed Following Air Europa Cyberattack

Air Europa's customers were subject to a cyberattack, which resulted in their credit card information being obtained by the hackers.

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IAG's Next Airline? The History Of Air Europa

The carrier is almost four decades old.

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Air Europa Will Power 1 Flight To Havana With SAF Each Month

Air Europa will save approximately 50 tons of CO2 emissions, equivalent to planting about 575 trees.

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Air Europa Increases Service On Key Latin American Routes

The Spanish carrier currently flies to 18 destinations in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Boeing 787 Dreamliner Reduces Sao Paulo - Madrid Flight By 40 Minutes

Through Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines, composite materials, and new technologies, the 787 has helped Air Europa reduce flight times.

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Air Europa To Offer Over 8.5 Million Seats This Summer

The airline is seeing increased demand and good market behavior across Europe.

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Air Europa Cancels Over 100 Flights Amid Planned Pilot Strikes

Air Europa is set to cancel 114 flights ahead of a pilot strike.

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Spanish Airline Pilots Propose Summer Strikes

The Spanish pilots' union SEPLA is discussing expanding strike activity for the summer.

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EU Could Block IAG/Air Europa Deal As The Latter's Pilots Plan Wage Strike

IAG's purchase of Air Europa is set to face legislative hurdles from a planned European Commission anti-competition probe.

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Which Airlines Are Spain's Largest Boeing 737 Operators?

Air Europa is the Spanish airline with the most Boeing 737s.

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Air Europa Adds 5th Freedom New York-Santo Domingo Flights On The Boeing 787

Fully bookable, it'll be the only widebody on the route.

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The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 160: International Women's Day, 2 Hour Boeing 747 Flights

Join Jo and Tom for the latest from the world of aviation.

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IAG To Buy 80% Stake In Air Europa For €400 Million

IAG will spend €400m to acquire the rest of Air Europa.

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Fleet Simplification: Air Europa Retires Last Embraer E195

The airline operated 11 of the type over the last six years and will now transition to an all-Boeing fleet.

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Acquisition Imminent? Spanish Government Brokers Meeting Between Iberia & Air Europa CEOs

IAG is moving closer to finalizing a deal with the Spanish carrier and Globalia after almost four years.

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Air Europa And Azul Launch A New Codeshare Agreement

Air Europa passengers will now be able to connect to nine additional destinations in Brazil.

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Air Europa Expects 50 New Boeing 737 MAXs & 787 Dreamliners

The airline is looking to move beyond the COVID-19 financial crisis.

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