What makes Air Europa so special?
Alcino Ribeiro - Air Europa is the benchmark scheduled airline to Spain and Latin America. From Paris, we offer 12 daily direct flights to Spain - five to Madrid, three to Malaga and three to Valencia - providing the perfect solution for business travellers. In addition, we operate four weekly frequencies to Palma de Mallorca all year round. Our daily flights to our Madrid hub provide connections in less than two hours to 16 destinations in Latin America. We also have an extensive network from major European capitals such as Brussels, London, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Munich, Rome, Milan, Porto and Lisbon. Our aircraft have an average age of 3.5 years, so passengers can enjoy all the amenities of one of the most modern fleets in Europe. In addition, as a member of the SkyTeam alliance, Air Europa offers its passengers the benefits of the Flying Blue frequent flyer programme.
What are your upcoming projects?
A. R. - With the arrival of a new Boeing Dreamliner 787, the airline will be flying five times a week to Miami from 12 April, a flight which will become a daily service in June. Air Europa plans to offer the Dreamliner on all its flagship long-haul destinations such as Buenos Aires, Sao Paulo, Caracas and Lima, which are the airline's main business destinations. This will be possible from 2016, with the arrival of six new aircraft.
Should passengers expect new services?
A. R. - With the introduction of the Boeing Dreamliner 787, Air Europa is planning to upgrade its cabins and on-board service. On certain destinations, three cabins will be offered: Economy, Premium Eco and Club Business. The Dreamliner will consume less fuel and cut journey times to long-haul destinations by 45 minutes. In addition to offering superior comfort with more space between seats, seat-beds, video and audio on demand... Air Europa will also soon be launching its own frequent flyer card, accessible to all customers from their first trip...
