Vueling Airlines is a low-fare airline based in Barcelona, Spain. It serves many destinations in Europe and the western Mediterranean. Its main base is Barcelona Airport, with additional hubs at Valencia Airport and Madrid Airport.
Vueling was established in 2004 and commenced operations on 1 July 2004. The fleet consisted of two aircraft, serving the Barcelona - Ibiza route.
The company has recently increased its share capital. It first recorded a profit in December 2005, only 18 months after commencing operations. Its General Manager is Lázaro Ros; Carlos Muñoz is CEO.
In December 2005 Vueling signed a contract with Amadeus to list its flights in its Global distribution system. This agreement allows traditional travel agencies to sell Vueling tickets.
It was chosen the third-best European low-cost airline, behind Air Berlin and easyJet.
According to some market reports (early March 07), Vueling has chosen Paris as its first operational base outside Spain
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