Heathrow West Limited has unveiled a revised proposal for expanding Heathrow Airport, including a phased third runway and a new terminal, as competition intensifies over the future of Britain’s largest airport. The company says its “Heathrow West” scheme offers a more practical and lower-risk...

International Airlines Group (IAG) is ordering 53 new Airbus and Boeing aircraft for its long-haul fleet, comprising 32 Boeing 787-10 aircraft for British Airways and 21 Airbus A330-900neo aircraft, which can be deployed within Aer Lingus, Iberia or LEVEL. Subject to shareholder approval at the I...

International Airlines Group (IAG) has reported a strong financial performance for 2024, with operating profit before exceptional items rising by 26.7% to €4.443 billion. The airline group, which owns British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus, and Vueling, attributed its success to robust demand, an ...

The Heathrow Airline Operators’ Committee (AOC), Arora Group, International Airlines Group (IAG), and Virgin Atlantic, have today come together to launch Heathrow Reimagined: A Better Hub for Britain. The campaign calls on the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to conduct an urgent and fundamental ...

International Airlines Group (IAG) today announced changes to its senior management team effective from the beginning of April 2024. Marco Sansavini has been appointed CEO  and Chairman of Iberia, moving from his current role as CEO of Vueling. Fernando Candela, who was appointed as interim C...

International Airlines Group (IAG) will extend its commitment to gender diversity at senior management level, by increasing its target for women in senior roles across the Group to 40% by 2025. The target aligns IAG with recent recommendations made in the FTSE Women Leaders Review and marks an in...

Luis Gallego has taken up his new role as International Airline Group’s chief executive following Willie Walsh’s retirement after the Group’s Annual General Meeting today (Tuesday September 8, 2020). He was previously chairman and chief executive of Iberia. Commenting on his new role, Luis ...

Spanish Olympic Committee President Alejandro Blanco and Iberia Executive Chairman Luis Gallego today signed a new cooperation agreement focused on the upcoming summer Olympic Games in Tokyo. The signing took place in an Iberia hangar at Madrid Airport next to the Spanish airline's latest Airbus...

International Airlines Group (IAG) announces that Willie Walsh has decided to retire as chief executive. He will stand down from the role and from the Board of IAG on 26 March 2020 and will retire on 30 June 2020. Luis Gallego, currently Iberia chief executive, will succeed Willie. Antonio Váz...