Iberia Maintenance has signed an agreement with Deutsche Post DHL under which the Spanish airline will conduct line maintenance on their fleet of Boeing B-757 freighter aircraft in Spain, operating from the cities of Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, and Vitoria.
The three-year contract extends Iberia’s services beyond the exclusive maintenance of 80 Rolls Royce RB211 engines for the transportation operator, under a 10-year contract signed in May of this year.
DHL Air Ltd, based in the East Midlands, U.K., and European Air Transport, based in Brussels, Belgium, between them operate a total of 34 Boeing B757 aircraft to more than 50 cities in DHL Express’s parcel and logistics (?)network.
Iberia Maintenance is a division of Iberia Airlines, whose hub and key installations are located at Madrid-Barajas airport. At the division’s large, modern and well-equipped facilities, it maintains Iberia’s aircraft, engines, and components, while also serving more than 100 outside clients, including such leading international airlines as British Airways, Continental Airlines, Atlasjet, Meridiana, and Air Finlandia, as well as the Spanish carriers Iberworld, Air Europa, Spanair, and Vueling.
Iberia Maintenance is the world’s ninth-largest aircraft maintenance operator, and in 2008 it posted revenues of 700 million euros.
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Nota:Iberia es hoy la compañía líder en España, en las rutas entre España y Europa y también en el mercado Europa-América Latina. En 2008 tuvo unos ingresos de explotación de 5.450 millones de euros, con un EBITDAR de 500 millones de euros y unos beneficios netos de 32 millones de euros. Junto con su franquicia Iberia Regional/Air Nostrum transportó 28,5 millones de pasajeros; ambas ofrecen más de 1.000 vuelos diarios a un centenar de destinos. Iberia es miembro de oneworld, alianza que ofrece más de 8.400 vuelos diarios a alrededor de 680 destinos de 134 países. Más información sobre el Grupo Iberia en http://grupo.iberia.com.
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