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IAG to up stake in Spain’s Air Europa to 100% for €400mn
24.02.2023 - 12:18 UTCIberia (IB, Madrid Barajas) parent IAG International Airlines Group will pay EUR400 million euros (USD423.7 million) to Globalia for the remaining 80% of Air Europa (UX, Palma de Mallorca) to take full ownership of the airline, it announced in a statement released on the evening of February 23.
IAG said that “the acquisition remains strategically important for the group and positions it to benefit from growth opportunities in the Latin America and Caribbean market, as well as to increase connectivity to Asia.” The Anglo-Spanish holding bought its current 20% stake in August 2022 for EUR100 million (USD106 million),
“Upon completion,” it said, benefits of the deal include “transforming” its Madrid Barajas hub to compete with Europe’s largest hubs, “enhancing IAG’s position in the highly attractive Europe to Latin America and Caribbean market, and enabling the company to open routes to new destinations in Asia.”
It will also offer “significant synergies, in line with those of previous acquisitions, to be delivered around 2026 to 2028” if the deal is completed,...
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