Airlines
Airlines set the pulse of the whole trip: change capacity, routes or the distribution model and the rest of the chain moves behind them.
Airplane Solutions boosts Avianca's digital sales
Read → Spanish tech firm Airplane Solutions has gone live with its Air Marketing platform at Avianca. In the first month, the Colombian airline already sees conversion improvements.
Easyjet: 80% profitability in one month
Read → Easyjet's stock surges 80% in a month. The orange airline, undervalued on the stock exchange, cashes in on the sector rebound. According to Preferente, the share went from 3.94 to over 7 pounds.
AI hallucinates hotels, Jet2holidays record commissions, Air Europa 80-plane fleet, El Corte Inglés 50%
Read → AI gives wrong hotel info, agencies earn more despite selling less, Air Europa expands and summer demand shifts.
Iberia flies to Salerno in November with 10,800 seats
Read → Iberia launches a temporary Madrid-Salerno route for November, offering 10,800 seats on A320s. Italy becomes its largest destination network in Europe.
Binter adds 70 extra weekly inter-island flights in Canaries
Read → Binter strengthens inter-island routes with 70 extra weekly flights. Revives direct Lanzarote-La Palma link and launches Fuerteventura-La Palma. Demand is booming in the archipelago.
Iberia Express launches 11 daily flights to Mallorca this winter
Read → The airline strengthens its bet on the island with 37% more seats compared to last winter.
Sandra Ortega buys Radisson Blu London, Balearic Islands lead hotel renovations, Boeing opens 737 Max
Read → Sandra Ortega invests €142M in a London hotel. Balearic Islands account for 21% of hotel renovations in Spain. Boeing and the production dilemma. IAG7 lands in Latin America.
Wizz Air lands in Madrid and Valencia: two bases and domestic routes
Read → The Hungarian low-cost carrier opens bases in Madrid and Valencia in November with four aircraft and routes to Asturias, Palma, Santiago, Pisa, Brasov, and Naples.
The 2026 World Cup is already breaking reservations and infrastructure
Read → The tournament is driving record demand, airport investments, and logistical bottlenecks that will test the travel industry.
Airlines can now charge for luggage: new EU regulation approved
Read → European Parliament approves baggage fees and strengthens passenger rights with up to €600 compensation for delays and cancellations.