Articles tagged “iberia”

Iberia's new image is just one part of its major restructuring that's giving the carrier a chance to survive amid growing competition from low-cost airlines and setbacks from a still struggling Spanish economy.

The launch will be well-received by flyers looking to cut a few more minutes off the increasingly expedited airport check-in, and shows there are still ways to shave time without launching yet another mobile app.

Is Iberia's formula of five single-function mobile apps crazy enough to be workable? It seems very cumbersome, to say the least, especially if you occasionally fly another airline or use apps from a different supplier. Ultra fragmentation.

British Airways' leadership doesn't seem to know exactly where it wants to go or how it intends to get there, but it's certainly happy to forge ahead in the hopes it'll figure it out along the way.

Iberia's struggles need to be seen within the context of Spain's challenges rather than the lens of its London owners.

Tom Horton of American Airlines has competition for the most-despised airline executive. Willie Walsh of British Airways is giving Horton some competition in that regard.

The Iberia woes are symptomatic of Spain's larger woes, and Barajas will mirror whatever happens to Iberia.

The gap between what the unions are looking for and AIG is offering is so wide that the likelihood of a compromise before the potential strike date of February 18th seems extremely slim.

Running the national carrier of a faded empire can't be easy, which is why Willie Walsh needs some friends now as he tries to make IAG's purchases of Iberia and other lines work.

Strikes held during the holidays become highly visible and attract media attention, but rarely increase the general public’s support due to delays and cancellations.