Low Cost Carrier Vueling is offering a little discount for those of you who book through it's app, with €10 off a booking. So to get €10 off, you will need to book your Vueling flight on: The Apple iOS App The Android App Through the mobile portal at http://m.vueling.com And use the voucher code MOVIL10 This is valid on single flights and return flights. … [Read more...]
IAG Group to order A320s… and lots of them!
IAG (International Airlines Group - the owner of British Airways, Iberia and Vueling) have announced they are to place an order for Airbus A320 aircraft. Vueling Airbus A320 at Barcelona International Airport - Image GhettoIFE.com The order is split into four parts with an initial order for the following: 30 Airbus A320ceo (current engine option) 32 Airbus … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Vueling Airbus A320
It's Sunday again (and also my birthday), so it must be time for some more airplane art. Today, it's a Vueling A320, mirrored into the glass at Barcelona El Prat Airport. The image is clickable if you want to see a larger version – and yes you can keep them for your desktops! More airplane art next week! … [Read more...]
4500 jobs to go at Iberia
It seems IAG's patience with Iberia is running out quickly, as it announced today a sharpening of the job axe. Up to 4500 positions are up for the cut, along with five long haul aircraft and 20 shorthaual aircraft to be removed for the Iberia mainline fleet (156 planes down to 131 planes). This will also reduce Iberia's routes by 15%, to focus on the profitable routes. … [Read more...]
IAG takes a very hard look at Vueling – considering takeover
For International Airlines Group, it's been a rather good year getting control of British Midland Airways in the United Kingdom. However, in Spain things have been a bit more fraught. The setting up of Iberia Express has caused a lot of friction between the management and the pilots and cabin crew. Well it looks like the management are looking for a way out - and its … [Read more...]
Welcome!
Welcome to GhettoIFE.com! I'm your host - Kevin - and I'll be here to guide you through the maze of modern travel, and hopefully add some insightful comment and humour. With GhettoIFE getting on for 2 years old, I've had a bit of a design refresh, and tidied up, so for older viewers who make it here - yes, it's the same content will all the usual sarcasm as always. As … [Read more...]
