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unusual facts about Iberia Airlines



Amadeus CRS

Amadeus was formed in 1987 by an alliance between Air France, Lufthansa, Iberia Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines System.

Gandesa

On December 23, 1948 an Iberia Airlines Douglas DC-3 crashed in bad weather near Gandesa killing all 27 occupants.

Luisa Carvajal y Mendoza

Carvajal y Mendoza's legacy in Spain was evidenced during the 1990s, when Spain's airline, Iberia, named an Airbus A340 jet airliner after her.

Napier of Magdala Battery

These never fired a shot in anger, though in 1945 they almost fired upon an Iberia Airlines Junkers Ju 88 that had wandered into Gibraltar's airspace while on a flight from Málaga to Tetouan.

Pegaso Z-403

In the final scene of Orson Welles's 1955 film Mr. Arkadin, a pair of Pegaso Z-403 coaches appear prominently close to an aircraft in an aeroport (actually, Madrid Barajas airport, the coaches belonging to Iberia airlines).


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Eduardo De Santis

Famous branding projects De Santis has worked on include the re-branding of Santander Bank, Iberia Airlines, Cepsa petroleum company, Iberdrola energy and savings bank 'la Caixa' in which the famous Catalan painter Joan Miró was engaged.

Fantanas

The Australian comedienne Pam Ann uses the Fantanas' song as a catchphrase when she does her routine as the Iberia Airlines stewardress Conchita Rosa María González Gómez in her shows.

Iberia Airlines Flight 610

Iberia Airlines Flight 610 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Madrid to Bilbao, Spain.