Volotea
Volotea is a prominent Spanish low-cost airline that specializes in connecting small and mid-sized European cities with non-stop flights. Founded in 2011, the company has grown rapidly to operate a fleet of over 40 Airbus aircraft across more than 100 destinations, establishing itself as a key player in the European regional aviation market. Headquartered in Barcelona, Volotea maintains a significant presence in Spain with operational bases in cities like Bilbao and Asturias. The company offers a multicultural work environment where English is the primary language for many technical and corporate functions, making it an attractive destination for international aviation professionals and engineers looking to relocate to Spain.
Company History
Founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, the former founders of Vueling. It began operations from Venice Marco Polo Airport and has since expanded its headquarters and operations across Southern Europe.
For International Professionals
- Operates multiple bases across Spain, including Barcelona, Bilbao, and Asturias, offering diverse geographic options for relocation.
- English is the official working language for many technical, engineering, and corporate roles.
- The company has transitioned to an all-Airbus fleet (A319 and A320), providing stable career paths for specialized maintenance staff.
- Offers opportunities for international mobility within its extensive European network of bases across France, Italy, and Greece.