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Established over 80 years ago, Iberia currently operates flights to around 100 destinations worldwide, as well as 110 additional destinations through code-sharing agreements with other airlines.
Its route network covers flights to Spain, western Europe and Latin America, plus destinations in Africa and the Far East.
With regular flights from airports including London Heathrow, Manchester, Newcastle and Glasgow, Iberia customers can choose flights to exciting places such as Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Cairo and Johannesburg, via Spain.
Iberia has a range of special offers and cheap airfares available and passengers should book through Major Travel to get the best deals on flights.
The market leader on routes between Europe and Latin America, Iberia boasts the largest number of destinations and non-stop flights to and from the Americas.
According to figures from Iberia, more than 32 million passengers were transported by the airline during 2007.
Iberia was Spain's first airline and the first to operate flights between Europe and South America, as well as the first to offer an international frequent flyers customer loyalty programme, allowing customers to get more from their airfare.
Iberia recently began direct flights to Cancun due to a code sharing agreement with the Iberworld company.
Based at Barajas International Airport in Madrid, the airline has been in business since 1927, since which time more than 600 million people have been carried on Iberia flights.
Iberia boasts one of the most punctual scheduled airlines in Europe, with 83 per cent of its flights leaving on time in the past two years.
At present, the airline operates around 1,000 flights daily.
It also has one of Europe's most modern fleets. Iberia says that its 196-aircraft fleet is quieter, more environmentally friendly and equipped with the latest technology.
The newest aircraft type in its fleet is the Airbus A340-600, which is used on Iberia's intercontinental flights.
Customers in Business Plus class can even use state-of-the-art communication systems to send SMS and email messages during the flight as well as enjoying 17 interactive video and 12 audio channels.
The airline has taken on the concept of electronic tickets in a big way, with 93 per cent of all Iberia tickets issued in January 2006 issued in the form of paperless e-tickets.
Automatic check-in machines have also been installed by Iberia in many European airports including London Heathrow. These are ideal for passengers who are only flying with hand luggage and can save time and avoid airport queues before the flight.
In addition to passenger and freight transport, Iberia conducts maintenance for its own fleet and the fleets of more than 50 other airlines and is active in aircraft and passenger handling services in all Spanish airports.
Also part of the Iberia family is regional airline Iberia Regional/Air Nostrum, which was named Carrier of the Year by the European Regional Airline Association in 2003-4.
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Cheap Flights on Iberia. Book online Iberia fares.
Last updated: September 23, 2008
