Overview
- On August 4, passengers on Iberia flight IB0102 from Buenos Aires to Madrid received kosher meals marked with “Free Palestine” and the initials “FP.”
- DAIA condemned the inscriptions as a serious antisemitic act and has called for immediate action and public disclosure of the probe’s results.
- The flight’s captain personally apologized to affected travelers and the crew documented the incident and assisted those who received defaced meals.
- Iberia has launched a comprehensive investigation involving its internal teams and external catering partners to determine where the messages were added.
- The episode follows a recent Vueling case and underscores mounting concerns over antisemitism in European airline operations.