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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Travel
Sakshi Gupta

Spanish Airline Cancels 461 Flights, Affecting Over 45,000 Passengers Amid Three Kings Holiday

Around 22 flights to and from London Heathrow and Madrid have been cancelled (Credit: Vueling/Reuters)

A Spanish airline has confirmed it has been forced to cancel hundreds of routes this week. Iberia, headquartered in Madrid, has revealed it would have to cancel around 461 flights this week due to a strike across the country.

The strike days, between Jan. 5 and Jan. 8, are coinciding with Spain's busy Three Kings holiday and are expected to affect over 45,000 passengers, as per reports in the media.

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