World2Fly is a passenger airline that operates out of Adolfo Suarez-Madrid Barajas Airport in Madrid, Spain.[5]

World2Fly
IATAICAOCallsign
2WWFLBLUE WORLD
Founded2020; 4 years ago (2020)
Commenced operations19 June 2021; 2 years ago (2021-06-19)[1]
AOC #ES.AOC.157[2]
HubsAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
SubsidiariesWorld2Fly Portugal
Fleet size4 (including subsidiaries)
Destinations6
Parent companyIberostar Group
HeadquartersPalma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain[3]
Key peopleGabriel Subías (CEO)[4]
Websitewww.w2fly.es

History edit

An Airbus A350-900 of World2Fly at Madrid-Barajas Airport.

The airline was established during 2021, after receiving the first leased Airbus A350-900.[6][7] Based out of Palma de Mallorca the airline concentrates on flights to long haul destinations in the Caribbean and is owned by the Iberostar Group of hotels,[8] a company whose previous holdings included another airline, Iberworld. Its destinations include Punta Cana, Cancun, and La Habana.

Destinations edit

World2Fly currently operates flights to several destinations mainly in the Caribbean.

CountryCityAirportNotesRefs
CubaHavanaJosé Martí International Airport[9]
Czech RepublicPragueVáclav Havel Airport PragueSeasonal Charter
Dominican RepublicPunta CanaPunta Cana International Airport[10]
Santiago de los CaballerosCibao International Airport[11]
Santo DomingoLas Américas International Airport[12]
MexicoCancúnCancún International Airport[13]
SlovakiaBratislavaBratislava AirportSeasonal Charter
SpainMadridAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportHub
TanzaniaZanzibar CityAbeid Amani Karume International AirportSeasonal Charter[14]
United StatesOrlandoOrlando Sanford International AirportTerminated[15]
UzbekistanTashkentTashkent International AirportSeasonal Charter[16]
UrgenchUrgench International Airport[16]

Fleet edit

Current fleet edit

As of May 2024, the World2Fly fleet includes the following aircraft:[17]

World2Fly fleet
AircraftIn
service
OrdersPassengersNotes
Airbus A330-3001388[18]
Airbus A350-9003432[19]One to be leased to Corendon Dutch Airlines from November 2023.[20]
Total4

Historic fleet edit

World2Fly had the following airplanes:

Historic fleet of World2Fly
AirplaneTotalIntroducedRetiredRegistrationNotas
Airbus A330-300
1
2021
2021
EC-LXR
Transferred to World2Fly Portugal

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Sena, Gastón (10 June 2021). "World2Fly received its first Airbus A350-900 with which it will launch its flights to the Caribbean and Mexico". Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Airplane and Helicopter Air Operator Certificates (AOC) list" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-09-23.
  3. ^ "Centro de atención al cliente - W2Fly".
  4. ^ "New airline of the hotel company Iberostar will fly to Cuba in 2021". cubanews.acn.cu. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
  5. ^ "World2Fly comienza a operar desde Barajas". Avion Revue Internacional (in Spanish). 21 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Airline Startup Of The Week: Spain's World2Fly". Simple Flying. 13 May 2021.
  7. ^ "World2Fly's First Airbus A350 Takes Its First Flight". Flight and Aviation News. 24 April 2021.
  8. ^ "StackPath". www.aviationpros.com. 9 June 2021.
  9. ^ "World2Fly lanza vuelos entre Madrid y La Habana". Aviacionline.com (in Spanish). August 24, 2021.
  10. ^ "La aerolínea World2Fly hace el vuelo inaugural de la ruta Madrid-Punta Cana". Swissinfo.ch (in Spanish). June 20, 2021.
  11. ^ "World2Fly inaugurates a new route from Madrid to Santiago de los Caballeros". www.nexotour.com (in Spanish). May 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  12. ^ "World2fly inaugurates flights to Santo Domingo". Aviacionline.com. 23 June 2022. Retrieved June 23, 2022.
  13. ^ "World2fly airline launches flights from Madrid and Lisbon to Cancun". Theyucatantimes.com. May 21, 2021.
  14. ^ "World2Fly adds Madrid-Zanzibar service in NS24". 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  15. ^ "World2Fly inauguró sus vuelos entre Madrid y Orlando". Aviacionline.com (in Spanish). Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  16. ^ a b "World2Fly airline launches flights from Spain to Uzbekistan". UzDaily.uz (in Russian). 21 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  17. ^ "World2Fly Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  18. ^ "Airbus A330-300 - W2Fly".
  19. ^ "Airbus A350-900 - W2Fly".
  20. ^ "Bevestigd: Corendon in de winter met eigen A350 naar Curaçao" [Confirmed: Corendon in winter with own A350 to Curaçao]. Luchtvaartnieuws (in Dutch). 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.