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✈ Iberia, June to September 2024, Azores and Tirana: Iberia resumes summer flights to Ponta Delgada, Azores, and Tirana, Albania, offering over 37,000 seats. Flights from Madrid occur thrice weekly: Ponta Delgada (Monday, Wednesday, Saturday) with 19,000 seats and Tirana (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday) with 18,000 seats. The Azores timetable varies, arriving between 9:45 and 16:55. It's the third year for Azores and the second for Tirana after a successful launch in 2023.

✈️ Air Europa Mantenimiento, a division of Globalia, will conduct maintenance on Iberojet’s Airbus A320, the only short to medium-haul aircraft in Ávoris's fleet, which includes two A350s and three A330s. The company operates hangars in Palma de Mallorca and Madrid and has recently acquired A320CEO/NEO certification. Clients include Vueling, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Wamos, and Volotea.

🛩 Iberia, from June 16 to October 16, operates flights from Barajas to Uruguay's Carrasco Airport using the secondary runway due to main runway closure. Weight restrictions necessitate refueling at Las Palmas, prompting a 1 hour 40 minute earlier departure. The airport shuts down on August 12, 13, 19, 20, and September 2, 3.

✈ Vueling, IAG's low-cost airline, will introduce seven new routes from its main base in Barcelona this summer. One route, to Comiso in Sicily, is a reinstatement available July through September with flights on Fridays and Sundays. Other new routes include Rimini, Salerno, Tivat, Essaouira, Tirana, and Córdoba (starting September 18). Vueling operates 220 routes annually across 30 countries, enhancing its presence in hubs like Paris-Orly and London-Gatwick.

✈️ World2Fly is expanding its presence in the Portuguese market with a new direct route between Lisbon and Montego Bay, Jamaica, a top Caribbean destination. Flights will be weekly on Wednesdays until October 1, operated by an Airbus A330-300 with 352 seats, as part of W2M's Newblue vacation programs. Jamaica's Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, expects over 6,000 European visitors through this alliance, enhancing future collaborations.

✈️ China is set to announce the purchase of 200-500 Airbus planes in July during a visit by European leaders. Likely involving around 300 aircraft, the deal includes single and twin-aisle models. Investors reacted, boosting Airbus shares by 4%. With its Tianjin assembly plant, Airbus strengthens its position in China, distancing itself from Boeing. This announcement also serves as a message to Donald Trump amid US-China tensions. Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz will travel to Beijing for the 50th anniversary of Europe-China relations.

🛩 Nueve personas, incluido un niño de 2 años, resultaron heridas durante un vuelo de Ryanair debido a turbulencias extremas, lo que obligó a un aterrizaje de emergencia en el sur de Alemania. El vuelo, de Berlín a Milán, se desvió a Memmingen el 4 de junio. Los heridos tienen entre 2 y 59 años. Ryanair organizó un vuelo de reemplazo y transporte en autobús a Milán debido a restricciones en Memmingen, pidiendo disculpas por el incidente.

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✈️ Lufthansa, a German airline, will extend the operation of its Airbus A340 fleet until early 2026. Initially set for retirement after the 2025 summer season, this decision results from delays in receiving new Boeing 787s and A350s, mainly due to premium cabin supply issues. Currently, Lufthansa operates seven A340-600 aircraft.

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