Iberia to Increase by 50% its Capacity to Buenos Aires

• The aircraft will offer up to three daily frequencies.
• In total, customers will be able to choose from 21 direct weekly frequencies to Buenos Aires, and 19 of the flights will be operated by the Airbus A350, the largest and most innovative and efficient in the airline’s fleet.
• Today, Buenos Aires is also the star at Espacio Iberia, the airline’s pop-up store in Madrid’s Gran Vía, where visitors will be able to take part in tango lessons, among other events.

 

Next winter season, Iberia will deploy 50% more capacity to fly between Madrid and Buenos Aires, consolidating its summer operations.

Three new frequencies will be added to the 17 offered each week, seven more than last winter. The airline’s customers will be able to choose from 21 weekly frequencies between Spain and Argentina.

Furthermore, most of the frequencies -19 out of 21-, will be operated by A350 aircraft, the largest and most advanced model in Iberia’s fleet - with a capacity for 348 people, a three-cabin configuration (Business, Economy, and Premium Economy)- and greater efficiency, with 35% lower fuel consumption compared to similar models.

 

Connection with Buenos Aires from the Espacio Iberia in Madrid

Buenos Aires is showcasing the best of its culture and cuisine in Madrid. To celebrate the 15th anniversary of Tango being named Immaterial Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, Iberia will offer four tango lessons at Espacio Iberia, its pop-up on Gran Vía, 48. The first took place today, 16 May, and included a performance by Visit Buenos Aires and a cocktail party with typical Argentinian products.

 

 

Visitors will also have the chance to dance tango on Thursday and Friday next week – 23 and 24 May –. To take part, click on this link.