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Topics related to aviation in Spain, including Spanish airlines, airports, and aviation incidents or events in Spain.
Spain’s Iberia unveils new uniforms for flight attendants
Spanish carrier Iberia has unveiled new uniforms for flight attendants and ground staff. Around 7,000 Iberia employees will wear…
2022-05-30
USAF KC-46A carries out first foreign aircraft refueling
A Boeing KC-46A Pegasus of the United States Air Force (USAF) refueled several F-18 Hornets belonging to the…
2022-04-29
Will IAG buy Air Europa after all? New deal on loan, exclusive talks
IAG is keeping alive efforts to buy Spain’s Air Europa. The owner of British Airways and Iberia has…
2022-03-17
Spain receives its first upgraded Chinook CH-47F helicopter
Boeing has delivered the Spanish Army’s first remanufactured CH-47 Chinook helicopter at the headquarters of the Spanish Army…
2022-02-03
Spanish Typhoon fighters now employ Meteor air-to-air missiles
A Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 2 of the Ejercito del Aire, the Spanish Air Force, carried out a mission…
2022-01-18
Got a spare $1.2M? An aerodrome in Spain could be yours
Looking for something different in the New Year sales? How about an airfield in Spain? You’re in luck.…
2021-12-23
Spain agrees to fund Airbus Tiger attack helicopter upgrade
Spain has approved the budget to upgrade its Airbus Tiger attack helicopters to the Mk3 version, a controversial move which…
2021-12-22
IAG terminates $1.1B Air Europa deal, but considers alternatives
IAG has terminated a planned agreement to purchase Spanish airline Air Europa, and is instead looking at other…
2021-12-16
A turbulent deal. IAG confirms advanced talks to end Air Europa purchase
IAG looks set to scrap its planned acquisition of Spanish airline Air Europa. The airline group announced on…
2021-12-15
Spain signs a deal for three Airbus A330 MRTT tankers
Spain signed a deal to purchase three A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft (MRTT) from Airbus, the company announced…
2021-11-12
Lattitude Hub, formerly Canarian Airways, renames itself Canarian Airways
Lattitude Hub, a Tenerife-based airline, announced the change of its name to Canarian Airways. The company had been…
2021-11-12
Spain dismisses rumors of F-35 fighter jet order
The Spanish government denied media reports that it was considering an order of Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter…
2021-11-10
Passengers vanish in Palma de Mallorca after unscheduled landing
After forcing an unscheduled landing by faking a medical emergency, around 20 passengers escaped on the island of…
2021-11-08
Spain considers an F-35 order. Is the FCAS threatened?
Spain is reportedly considering an order for a total of 50 F-35 stealth fighter jets. The order would…
2021-11-08
easyJet adds five aircraft to seasonal bases in Spain, Portugal for summer 2022
easyJet will add five more aircraft to seasonal bases in Malaga (AGP), Palma de Mallorca (PMI) and Faro…
2021-09-21
Spanish music festival to use Airbus A330 fuselage as a stage
The fuselage of an old Airbus A330 widebody is set to be resurrected for a new life as…
2021-07-23
Swiftair ATR 72-500 suffers collision incident in Madrid
Air Europa’s ATR 72-500 operated by Swiftair with registration EC-MSN suffered a collision-based incident on July 18, 2021,…
2021-07-19
Spanish customs helicopter crashes in drug traffickers chase
On the night between July 11 and 12, 2021, a patroller of the Servicio de Vigilancia Aduanera, the…
2021-07-12