The Spanish airline Iberia has found that the most popular destinations for Spanish healthcare works that won tickets in the company's draw are Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, Bilbao, Malaga, Alicante and Santiago de Compostela, domestically. The most popular European destinations Athens, Dubrovnik and Paris.
The airline, along with partners Iberia Express, Air Nostrum, Vueling and Aena (which is responsible for airport fees) have already given away 50,000 tickets to Spanish healthcare professionals as part of a nationwide show of appreciation for their efforts during the coronavirus COVID-19 crisis.
In this first week, more than 12,500 healthcare workers have already booked their tickets, opting mainly for destinations including, Tenerife, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura and La Palma, in order of preference. Plus the Balearic Islands in this order Menorca, Mallorca and Ibiza.
As for the dates of reservations, many of the winners of the free tickets have chosen the second fortnight of July, the whole month of August and also the first fortnight of September have proved popular.
To continue the programme, the Iberia Group and Vueling have given away another 50,000 tickets so that these professionals can have a well-deserved rest after having provided their services on the front-line against COVID19.
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