Iberia Express reports best month with 340,000 pax in Aug-2013 with 97% on-time performance

Iberia Express reported (05-Sep-2013) its best month with 340,000 passengers transported in Aug-2013 and 97% on-time performance. The Iberia subsidiary has transported 4.2 million passengers in the 17 months since its inception. CEO Fernando Candela said, "This data demonstrates how a Spanish airline can compete at [Madrid] Barajas Airport with excellent levels of quality, competing with low-cost operators efficiently feeding a long-haul network." [more - original PR - Spanish]