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    Vueling

    Affordable and connected European flights with a modern fleet and global reach

    Departures:700
    The Vueling airline logo features a stylized airplane silhouette in blue against a white background
    A bright yellow Vueling airliner sits on the tarmac ready for flight highlighting its bold color and aircraft design

    Company Overview

    Vueling is a leading Spanish low-cost airline operating extensive short- and medium-haul routes across Europe, North Africa, and the Near East. As part of the IAG Group, it offers comprehensive connectivity via hubs and partners, serving both leisure and business travelers. It is recognized for its wide network and digital innovation.

    Leadership & Employees

    Vueling employs approximately 4,800 people globally.

    Key Leadership:

    • CEO: Marco Sansavini

    Employee Statistics:

    • Total Employees: ~4,800 globally
    • Pilots: ~900
    • Flight Attendants: ~1,500

    Equipment & Technology

    Vueling operates a modern all-Airbus narrowbody fleet renowned for high efficiency and advanced avionics. The airline deploys cutting-edge technology systems for network and supply chain management, helping to streamline passenger operations and logistics. Advanced MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) infrastructure ensures high standards of reliability and punctuality. Vueling is a leader in digital innovation with mobile-first solutions and continues investing in fleet modernization and sustainability.

    Vueling aircraft fleet and equipment

    Fleet Composition:

    Total Aircraft: 124

    Aircraft TypeQuantity
    Airbus A320-2001
    Airbus A320neo1
    Airbus A321-2001
    Airbus A321neo1

    Average Fleet Age: 7.2 years

    Warehouses & Logistics Hubs

    Vueling delivers robust logistical operations through its main hub in Barcelona and key bases across Spain and Europe, ensuring high reliability for passenger and cargo handling. The airline efficiently manages spare parts logistics and ground operations, with strong integration of digital systems for operational efficiency. Advanced ground support services and lean logistics contribute to on-time performance and safety. Vueling partners with industry leaders for integrated solutions supporting supply chain resilience and operational excellence.

    Key Hub Locations:

    LocationTypeFacilities
    Barcelona El Prat (BCN)mainMain hub facilities
    Madrid Barajas (MAD)secondarySecondary hub facilities
    Seville (SVQ)secondarySecondary hub facilities
    Paris Orly (ORY)secondarySecondary hub facilities

    Certifications & Compliance:

    • IOSA

    Global Locations & Network

    Vueling operates one of the most extensive short- and medium-haul networks in Europe, with over 100 destinations encompassing Spain, major European cities, North Africa, and the Near East. Its network connects major leisure and business centers, supported by strong ground operations and seamless digital booking interfaces. Strategic code-share partnerships expand its international reach and connectivity, making it a highly convenient choice for global travelers. Vueling's network strategy leverages its position within IAG and the Vueling Global platform to enable connections across the world. The airline partners with Dohop to connect passengers to an ever-broader world of destinations. Vueling consistently invests in expanding connectivity and strengthening cross-border logistics for enhanced global service delivery.

    Vueling global network and routes map

    Partners & Alliances:

    Iberia

    codeshare

    British Airways

    codeshare

    Qatar Airways

    codeshare

    LATAM Airlines

    codeshare

    Carrier Partners & Alliances

    Vueling operates one of the most extensive short- and medium-haul networks in Europe, with over 100 destinations encompassing Spain, major European cities, North Africa, and the Near East. Its network connects major leisure and business centers, supported by strong ground operations and seamless digital booking interfaces. Strategic code-share partnerships expand its international reach and connectivity, making it a highly convenient choice for global travelers. Vueling's network strategy leverages its position within IAG and the Vueling Global platform to enable connections across the world. The airline partners with Dohop to connect passengers to an ever-broader world of destinations. Vueling consistently invests in expanding connectivity and strengthening cross-border logistics for enhanced global service delivery.

    Strategic Partnerships:

    PartnerType
    Iberiacodeshare
    British Airwayscodeshare
    Qatar Airwayscodeshare
    LATAM Airlinescodeshare

    Financial Metrics & Stability

    Vueling has demonstrated robust revenue performance with moderate profitability, maintaining a strong competitive position in the European short-haul market. Despite industry volatility, it remains a key contributor to IAG's financial results, with ongoing investments in modern fleet and digital platforms. The airline's focus on efficiency and integrated logistics supports its ongoing financial resilience.

    Key Financial Metrics:

    MetricValue
    Annual Revenue$2.7 billion
    Profit Margin4.1%
    Net Profit$110.0 million
    Financial Year2024

    Service Portfolio

    Vueling offers a wide range of services including passenger flights with flexible fare options, advanced digital self-service channels, and a loyalty program integrated with Avios. The airline provides robust ground handling and logistics support as well as value-added services such as seat selection, priority boarding, and travel insurance. Vueling's operations are supported by efficient maintenance infrastructure, ensuring high reliability for partners and travelers. Modern logistics solutions underpin its supply chain management, and the airline continuously develops innovative offerings to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. Its digital platforms and collaborative partnerships provide seamless travel and operational support across the aviation ecosystem.

    Our Services:

    Economy Class

    Passenger Service: Economy Class

    Space One

    Passenger Service: Space One

    Space Plus

    Passenger Service: Space Plus

    Space

    Passenger Service: Space

    Maintenance

    Additional Service: Maintenance

    Ground handling

    Additional Service: Ground handling

    Digital booking platform

    Additional Service: Digital booking platform

    Loyalty program

    Additional Service: Loyalty program

    Travel insurance

    Additional Service: Travel insurance