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✈️ Air Europa, August 2025, fleet issues resolved, operates Boeing 787 efficiently, with occasional Iberojet aid for routes to Havana and New York. The airline previously faced severe fleet problems, with up to four grounded planes, necessitating frequent third-party reliance. Current fleet: approximately 60 aircraft, half for long-haul. Seeking additional 787 Dreamliners before A350s arrive. Performance of existing long-haul fleet satisfactory, enabling operational expansion.

✈️ Pilotos de un Airbus A320 de Discover Airlines enfrentaron condiciones de aterrizaje "casi imposibles" en el aeropuerto de Madeira. Lograron evitar un "go around" gracias a su destreza, pese a los fuertes vientos cruzados característicos de uno de los aeropuertos más desafiantes del mundo. Madeira es conocido por su pista corta y condiciones climáticas complejas, lo que demanda habilidades excepcionales de los pilotos.

✈️ Vueling will expand its summer 2026 program with 13 new routes, including Barcelona to Nador and Fez, and extend several winter-only connections. From Santiago de Compostela, a new international route to Marrakech and domestic routes to Jerez and Ibiza will be launched. Alicante adds flights to Tangier and Constantine, while Bilbao introduces routes to Edinburgh and Split. Palma de Mallorca adds Brussels and Zurich, and new links from Seville to London-Heathrow and Santander to Paris-Orly are also planned.

🛫 Aena proposes revitalizing Santiago Airport, affected by Ryanair's departure, by reintroducing 14 routes. In 2017, Milan flights saw over 70,000 passengers. Proposed airlines include Vueling, EasyJet, and Wizz Air, targeting destinations like Rome, Zurich, Berlin, and several Spanish cities such as Zaragoza and Granada. The participation of local authorities is noted, yet clarity remains on who initiates contact with airlines.

🛳️ Mundosenior, in collaboration with MSC Cruceros, introduces a new cruise program for travelers over 55. Departures from Barcelona, Madrid, and Tenerife include routes in the Eastern Mediterranean on MSC Lirica, Western Mediterranean on MSC Splendida, and Canary Islands and Madeira on MSC Musica. Highlights include visits to Marsella, Génova, Nápoles, Palermo, and La Goulette, with flights included on some itineraries. Beatriz Varela, Mundosenior's director, emphasizes expanding travel options for seniors.

✈️ Grupo Iberia schedules 11,578 flights between December 19, 2025, and January 7, 2026, offering 1,887,989 seats for the holiday period. Additional flights target high-demand routes including Prague (+5 flights), Budapest (+4 flights), Vienna (+2), Stockholm, Oslo, Geneva, and Zurich (+1 each). Paris, London, and Mexico are among top destinations. New routes include Innsbruck (2 flights/week), Tromsø (2 flights/week), Rovaniemi (4 flights/week), Recife (3 flights/week), and Orlando (4 flights/week).

✈️ KLM, in summer 2026, will start two new routes to Spain, boosting its Amsterdam hub. On March 29, flights to Asturias Airport begin, while Santiago de Compostela is set for May 30. Tickets are available now. With these additions, KLM will offer connections to 12 Spanish destinations, enhancing short-haul and long-haul links from Schiphol. The airline is known for its extensive network, being the leading carrier in the UK by airport count.

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🏨 Grupo CIO has declined Stoneweg Hospitality and Grupo Lopesan's €320 million offer to purchase the Bahía del Duque hotel in Tenerife, valuing it at €350 million. Grupo CIO is focusing on expanding its hotel collection, The Thais, planning a new hotel opening in two years. This Canarian family-owned company has over 120 years of history in tourism, industry, services, and real estate sectors.

✈ Los controladores aéreos detectaron un Airbus A350 de Iberia volando a 1,150 km/h al noroeste de Canarias, gracias al viento de cola a 36,000 pies de altura. Este vuelo cubría la ruta Madrid-Buenos Aires, usualmente de 12-13 horas. La velocidad habitual es de 900 km/h, lo que implica posibles ahorros de tiempo en ciertas secciones con viento favorable.