Luis Gallego
Luis Gallego is a prominent Spanish businessman serving as the CEO of International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of Iberia and British Airways. He has played a crucial role in the transformation and strategic direction of Iberia, particularly during its recovery from financial difficulties. Under his leadership, the airline has focused on expanding its low-cost operations, notably with the establishment of Iberia Express. Recently, he has been at the center of negotiations regarding the future of Iberia Express amid conflicts with its pilots' union, which could lead to the potential creation of a new low-cost airline at Madrid-Barajas Airport.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 34,768 | $2,000,000 | 1,150$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,948 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 2 | 65,491,826 | 37,716 | $2,005,100 | 1,153$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Luis Gallego, chief executive of Aer Lingus parent International Airlines Group (IAG), confirmed that the Irish carrier would receive three Airbus A321 extra long range (XLR) aircraft later this year.
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Italy:
Luis Gallego is the CEO of IAG and is working on acquiring Tap.
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Italy:
Luis Gallego is the former CEO of Iberia and currently the CEO of IAG, the group that controls Iberia.
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Portugal:
Luis Gallego, the president of IAG, declared that the acquisition of TAP would be an excellent business for the group.
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Ireland:
IAG chief executive Luis Gallego said on Monday in a Bloomberg TV interview that the demand on transatlantic routes is recovering.
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United Kingdom:
Luis Gallego, IAG’s chief executive, emphasized the company's commitment to strengthening its airline brands.
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Ireland:
Luis Gallego, the chief executive of IAG, reported operating profits of €4.44 billion for last year and discussed the group's transformation strategy.
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Spain:
Luis Gallego is the director of IAG and has been involved in the creation of Iberia Express.
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