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IBERIA Launches A321XLR US Service From Nov 2024

Published at 1745GMT 13JUN24

Iberia as of today (13JUN24) opened reservations for service operated by Airbus A321XLR aircraft. The launch operator of the newest A321neo variant currently plans configuration of J14Y168 (Business Class 1-1 configuration), initially entering service to Boston on 14NOV24, followed by Washington Dulles on 15JAN25.

Madrid – Boston
eff 14NOV24 A321XLR operates on 3 of 4 weekly, replacing A330 (Initially the A321XLR has 26.5hrs ground time in Boston, see schedule below)
eff 15DEC24 Increase from 4 to 7 weekly, all service operated by A321XLR (aircraft will be same-day return. Note frequency varies during Christmas and New Year period)

IB347 MAD1235 – 1500BOS 32Q 247
IB347 MAD1235 – 1450BOS 330 6

IB348 BOS1635 – 0540+1MAD 32Q 135
IB348 BOS1650 – 0540+1MAD 330 6

Madrid – Washington Dulles eff 15JAN25 A321XLR operates 6 weekly (Overall Washington service is not scheduled 27OCT24 – 14JAN25)
IB361 MAD1300 – 1620IAD 32Q x6
IB362 IAD1750 – 0735+1MAD 32Q x6

In the GDS, aircraft code used by the carrier for the A321XLR is displayed as “32Q”, but FLIFO (flight info) remark specifically highlighted the aircraft is “32Q NEO XLR”