IAG files May traffic and capacity statistics

International Airlines Group (IAG) in May, measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres, increased by 1.8 per cent versus May 2016; Group capacity measured in Available Seat Kilometres rose by 0.9 per cent. Group premium traffic for the month of May increased by 5.2 per cent compared to the previous year. On 1 June, LEVEL began its twice per week service from Barcelona to Los Angeles. The inaugural flight on IAG’s longhaul low cost airline brand was completely full with 314 passengers on board a new Airbus A330. On 2 June, LEVEL commenced its three per week service to San Francisco (Oakland).