Miguel Praga

🏢 Iberojet has partnered with Iberia to enhance long-haul connectivity from December 20, 2025, linking destinations like Punta Cana, Cancún, and Querétaro to over 20 Spanish and European cities. This agreement, featured on major GDS platforms, offers streamlined travel through Madrid, combining flights with one booking, baggage checked through to the final destination, and flights departing from terminals T1 and T4. The standard fare includes one suitcase.

🛳️ Viajes El Corte Inglés and Ávoris resolve a year-long conflict concerning Imserso travel, disrupting their commercial ties. Mid-2024, Viajes El Corte Inglés ceased agent incentives for Ávoris products. Despite halting incentives, Tourmundial grew nearly 40% in 2024. Ávoris suffered, with Travelplan's growth dropping to 6.2% and Catai's to 1.2%, compared to 24.3% and 12.3% in 2023. The agreement marks a potential turning point in Spanish tourism relations.

🌪 Huracán Melissa, el primer huracán de categoría 5 en Jamaica, ha dejado daños significativos. Riu Hotels & Resorts, con siete establecimientos y 4,274 habitaciones en el país, informó que cinco personas resultaron heridas y están recibiendo atención. El hotel Palace Aquarelle sufrió daños graves. Los equipos de Riu están trabajando intensamente en la gestión de la emergencia, priorizando la seguridad de los huéspedes.

✈️ Volotea, led by Carlos Muñoz, began operations in Barajas in 2017. In 2025, it will offer over 240,000 seats, a 25% increase compared to the previous year and 96% more than in 2019. It has launched a new route to Lille, France, with two weekly flights, expanding to 12 routes. By 2026, Volotea aims for 14 million seats network-wide, with Spain seeing a 16.4% growth to 4.2 million seats.

🗺 Turismo Social, in partnership with Ávoris, announces available spots for Imserso's travel program. In early November, over ten nature circuits lasting five days each are available for €305.75. Departures include: November 3rd from San Sebastián, Madrid, Córdoba, Valladolid, Badajoz, and Bilbao; November 7th from Bilbao; November 8th from La Coruña; and November 9th from Madrid, Alicante, and Palencia. Participants can explore regions like Soria, Salamanca, Badajoz, Gijón, Cádiz, Jaén, León, Almería, and Lugo.

🗺 España podría convertirse en la nueva sede del Consejo Mundial de Viajes y Turismo (WTTC) debido al Brexit. La preferencia es Madrid, dado que ya alberga la sede de ONU Turismo. El presidente Manfredi Lefebvre menciona el Brexit como un factor clave. Otros países, como Italia y Suiza, también están interesados. La vuelta de Gloria Guevara a la dirección tras Julia Simpson influye en la decisión de trasladar la sede de Londres.