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Air Europa joins forces with Ryanair for long-haul flights
- The 130 million customers of the Irish airline can now book Air Europa flights to 19 America and Tel Aviv destinations.
- Thanks to the alliance, Globalia's air division doubles its connectivity with Europe by incorporating 53 additional cities.
Madrid, 23 May 2017.‐ Ryanair and Air Europa today presented the alliance reached
between both companies for which the 130 million customers of the Irish airline can
book from today on its website the long-haul flights of the Globalia air division,
as well as his route to Tel Aviv.
The executive director of Globalia, Javier Hidalgo, and its counterpart from the Irish company,
Michael O’Leary, have shown their great satisfaction with this alliance and have highlighted that thanks
to the same, Ryanair passengers can now book flights operated by Air Europa through
nineteen destinations in America and to Tel Aviv.
This alliance will expand throughout the year and, progressively, will also include the
marketing of new destinations, both national and European and will culminate, at the end of
2017, with Ryanair flights that allow connection, through Madrid, with the operation
Air Europa long-haul.
The executive director of Globalia, Javier Hidalgo, stated in the presentation of the same
that "this places us at the commercial forefront and allows us to strengthen our competitiveness".
Currently, Air Europa connects with 60 european cities, 23 cities in Asia and the Middle East
medium and 53 in America and "thanks to this union we double our connectivity with Europe by
to incorporate 53 additional European cities”.
Javier Hidalgo added that the alliance reached endorses and consolidates Air Europa as the
company that offers "the best price-quality option between Europe and America" and has highlighted
the renewal and modernization plan in which the airline is immersed, oriented to
unification of the fleet with the Boeing 787‐8 and 787‐9 for long distance and the Boeing 737 for him
short and medium radius. About, has stated that "in 2020 Air Europa will have the fleet
most modern and efficient on the market operating between both continents”.
Another of the points on which Javier Hidalgo has emphasized has been the importance and
great advantages of the Madrid flight distribution center. Ryanair y Air
europe share, has said, “the fastest hub in the world in which the passenger barely takes
15 minutes to walk the distance that separates the two boarding gates more
far away”.
Finally, Globalia's executive director has indicated that "our airline
As of today, it will achieve great visibility before the millions of potential clients who visit
the Ryanair website and we will put at your disposal all our long-haul routes”.
For his part, the executive director of Ryanair, Michael O’Leary, has rated as
“exciting collaboration” the alliance reached, which is part of its “Always
Getting Better” and that will allow “our 130 million customers book long-haul flights
distance of Air Europa from the Ryanair website”.
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