International Airlines Regulatory News (IAG)

FEBRUARY 2017 - GROUP TRAFFIC AND CAPACITY STATISTICS

§ Group traffic in February, measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres, increased by 2.9 per cent versus February 2016; Group capacity measured in Available Seat Kilometres rose by 2.2 per cent.

§ Group premium traffic for the month of February increased by 4.7 per cent compared to the previous year.

3 March 2017

STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS

On 10 February, Iberia and Vueling announced that Iberia's Madrid to Barcelona air shuttle will now be operated jointly by both airlines. There will be up to 26 daily flights (16 Iberia and 10 Vueling) with departures every 15 or 30 minutes at peak time and hourly throughout the day. Changes to the current service will take place in July and include greater flexibility with the option of making flight reservations in addition to walk-on and pre-paid open tickets.

This announcement contains inside information and is disclosed in accordance with the company's obligations under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014.

Enrique Dupuy, Chief Financial Officer, (responsible for arranging the release of this announcement).

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1 Group performance comprises Aer Lingus, British Airways, Iberia (including Iberia Express) and Vueling. Vueling traffic is currently accounted as non-premium traffic

2 Domestic includes routes within UK, Spain, Ireland and Italy