Iberia has agreed terms with Itochu Corp. for the Japanese group to acquire a stake in IAG Engine Tech to support the growth of the new engine MRO provider.
Uruguay has launched a public-private air connectivity fund offering airlines financial incentives for increasing inbound tourism and opening new international routes.
Iberia will suspend flights to Cuba in June, citing the country’s “exceptional situation” in which jet fuel has run out and the island faces an energy crisis.
International Airlines Group has reported a rise in full-year profit in 2025 and pointed to positive trends for 2026, including on North Atlantic routes.
New Airbus A321XLR routes are among the network highlights in January 2026, with IndiGo entering the India-Greece market and Iberia pushing deeper into Brazil.
Iberia is deepening its presence in the Latin America and Caribbean market with plans to launch nonstop service between Madrid and Monterrey in June 2026.