# Vueling Airlines

Spanish low-cost airline based near Barcelona, operating short- and medium-haul routes across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Part of IAG, Vueling focuses on affordable fares, dense frequencies from key bases such as Barcelona and Paris-Orly, and connectivity within the Avios/IAG ecosystem.

Bonafide ID: AIR-JUMET6D98ZC7
Official Website: https://www.vueling.com/

## FAQs

### City Pairs

- [A Coruña <--> London](/faq/md/city-pairs/a-coruna-london.md)
- [Alicante <--> Cardiff](/faq/md/city-pairs/alicante-cardiff.md)
- [Barcelona <--> Edinburgh](/faq/md/city-pairs/barcelona-edinburgh.md)
- [Barcelona <--> London](/faq/md/city-pairs/barcelona-london.md)
- [Florence <--> London](/faq/md/city-pairs/florence-london.md)
- [London <--> Madrid](/faq/md/city-pairs/london-madrid.md)
- [London <--> Malaga](/faq/md/city-pairs/london-malaga.md)
- [London <--> Oviedo](/faq/md/city-pairs/london-oviedo.md)
- [London <--> Santiago de Compostela](/faq/md/city-pairs/london-santiago-de-compostela.md)

### Ancillary Products

- [Ancillary Products](/faq/md/ancillary-products.md)


## Founders
Carlos Muñoz; Lázaro Ros

## Ticker Symbol
IAG (parent) – LSE:IAG

## Social Media - TikTok
https://www.tiktok.com/@vueling – @vueling

## Social Media - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/vueling.eu/ – @Vueling

## Recent Developments
• 2024: CEO transition to Carolina Martinoli announced and effective April 2024
2024 ESG report: 260 routes, 30 countries, 131 aircraft, +38M customers, +4,600 employees
• 2025: Barcelona–Madrid route cancelled from March 30, 2025 to redeploy capacity to higher-growth leisure markets (e.g., Canaries, Balearics)
• 2024–2025: Capacity increases at Spanish regional airports (e.g., Santiago, Tenerife Norte, Jerez) as competitors reduce presence

## Sustainability Focus
Flightpath Net Zero roadmap; net-zero by 2050; 10% of flights using SAF by 2030; multiple SAF partnerships

## Market Value
Part of International Airlines Group (IAG)

## Social Media - LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/company/vueling-airlines – Vueling Airlines

## Global Presence
• +38 million customers per year
• 260 routes, 30 countries, +90 airports
• 131 aircraft, +4,600 professionals (2024 ESG)
• Major short-haul network across Europe, North Africa & Middle East

## Other Information
Frequent-flyer programme Vueling Club (Avios-based); part of IAG alongside Iberia, British Airways, Aer Lingus, LEVEL; codeshares with BA, Iberia, Qatar Airways, LATAM and others.

## Current CEO
Carolina Martinoli

## Number of Employees
~4,600

## Social Media - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/c/vueling – @vueling

## History & Evolution
• 2004: Airline founded and first flights launched from Barcelona
• 2009: Merger with Clickair, strengthening Spanish and European footprint
• 2013: International Airlines Group (IAG) acquires majority control
• 2020–2022: Network reshaping through COVID recovery\n• 2023–2025: ESG roadmap and SAF partnerships scaled up

## Founding Date
February 10, 2004

## Social Media - X
https://x.com/vueling – @vueling

## Social Media - Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/vueling/ – @vueling

## Sustainability & Social Impact Goals
Aligned with IAG Flightpath Net Zero: net-zero emissions by 2050; 10% of flights powered by SAF by 2030; focus on fleet efficiency, route optimization, and customer SAF contributions.

## Brands Portfolio
Vueling (airline brand); Vueling Club frequent-flyer (Avios-based)

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