Open the door to Spain and Europe with a few clicks of the mouse. Booking a flight with Spanair is as easy as hopping on the Internet and going to Spanair's Web site. Follow these steps.
Book your Spanair flight by calling a U.S. phone number, (888) 545-5757. You can also reserve tickets online at the Spanair Web site (see Resources below). Expect domestic Spanish travel to be moderately priced and international travel to be moderate to expensive, depending on the distance.
Check out the "Deals" section of the Web site if you plan to fly out of Spain or the Canary Islands.
If you plan on traveling to multiple cities, the rail network is excellent throughout Europe and offers inexpensive, easy travel. You can fly to one destination and take the train to the others. You can also fly into a location that's central to all the places you'd like to visit.
Choose your class. Spanair offers Economy and Business Avant. Within Economy class, choose from Web-fares and economy fares. Within Business Avant class, choose from Flexible, Superflexible-Y and Superflexible-C fares.
Buy the option to cancel your economy flight within 24 hours. This option is available only for flights within Europe where the departure location or destination is in Spain.
Book an economy fare with the "Avant" option to sit in Business Avant class, minus a few business-class perks. This option is available on Spanish domestic routes only. Check-in with the Avant counter at the airport. Avant-option flights are always nonstop.
With Business Avant, you can choose your seat up to 45 minutes before departure. You will receive a free newspaper and expanded dining options. Business Avant fares have no change or refund penalties, with the exception of the Flexible fare, which does carry a refund penalty.
Choose the Superflexible-C fare if you want to sit next to an empty seat.
Check in for your flight over the Web or at the airport.
Enjoy punctual flights or financial compensation. On Spanish domestic flights, Spanair has a punctuality agreement: If your plane closes its doors 15 minutes after the scheduled departure time, you get 25 percent off your next flight on the same travel route. If you're flying Business Avant class, you get a free ticket for the same travel route.
