Iberia Express Spanish low cost airline
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Strikes from 2013
February 26 Iberia Airline has flight cancellation lists up. 4 5 6 7 8 check for IberiaExpress dates and flight numbers
February 18 Madrid Airport terminal 4, passengers asked to show tickets before entering terminal after police fail to keep some 8, 000 Iberia employees from crashing the terminal.
February 2, 2013 Announced today are 5, 24 hour strikes by workers at Iberia Airlines this month. Make sure Iberia Express has all your contact information and confirm your flight. Will IE hold sympathy strikes?? Airline seats will be hard to come by as with car rentals in Madrid and Barcelona.
January 2, 2013 Arbitrator rules that Iberia can hire pilots for Iberia Express at 40% less salary than parent company Iberia Airlines.
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August 2012 Iberia Express seals a code-share deal with bankrupt American Airlines.
Iberia Express strike Friday 4, Friday 11 and Monday 14 May, cabin crew belonging to Stavla union. This will effect cabin crew from Iberia Airlines, somehow?
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Sunday 25 March This is the big day for Iberia to launch Iberia Express. Every majour airline is watching this launch looking to do the same thing. Lower wages to new crews and less retirement benefits.
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Iberia Express a subsidiary of Iberia Airlines will start service 25 March 2012. Received 2,000 applications from pilots. Will fly short and medium long haul flights. Seating business class and economy will operate out of Madrid. Competition to Ryanair, EasyJet and high speed rail. Iberia Airlines is in the works to buy BMI.
Routes not announced yet, but expect them in Canary Islands and to anywhere where Ryan and EasyJet fly to. Will probably stay away from expensive airports like Heathrow, CDG (?) Frankfurt. Opting perhaps for Gatwick, Stansted, Linate, Berlin, airports.
Iberia Express Strike
IberiaExpress Strike
