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🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Plus Ultra judge decides to send the case to the National Court after the case acquires a 'new dimension'

A judge in Madrid has decided to transfer the Plus Ultra case to the National Court due to its escalating complexity involving key figures linked to the government and significant financial interests.

Feb 26 • 21:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Samsung Galaxy S26 series launched in India, with savings of 20,000 possible

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series, including the S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra, has been launched in India, with pre-orders now open and a significant saving opportunity available.

Feb 26 • 02:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Real Author of the Reports Debunks Zapatero's Alibi for Charging 460,000 Euros

The real author of reports from the consulting firm Análisis Relevante dismantles former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero's defense for receiving €460,000 alongside his family from a lobbyist.

Feb 25 • 21:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The president of Plus Ultra states that he had no "doubt" he could apply for the rescue, but denies "favors and undue interference"

The president of Plus Ultra, Julio Martínez Sola, testified before the Spanish Senate, asserting that he had no doubt his airline could qualify for state aid, while denying any improper influence in the process.

Feb 25 • 11:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The origin and partners of Análisis Relevante, the company investigated in the ‘Plus Ultra’ case for which Zapatero worked

The article explores the connections and background of Análisis Relevante, a company under investigation in relation to the Plus Ultra case involving former Prime Minister Zapatero.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Zapatero and his payer traveled together to Venezuela on planes from Maduro's regime

Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero frequently traveled to Venezuela, accompanied by businessman Julio Martínez, on flights chartered by the Venezuelan government.

Feb 23 • 21:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Plus Ultra lobbyist paid 110,000 euros a year to the Zapatero family for theoretical advisory and marketing services

A lobbyist for Plus Ultra has been found to have paid the Zapatero family 110,000 euros annually for advisory services amidst ongoing investigations into corruption and financial mismanagement.

Feb 23 • 21:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Julio Martínez, the businessman who arrived at Plus Ultra as a "fixer" due to his contacts in Venezuela

Julio Martínez is under judicial investigation for his role as a fixer for Plus Ultra airline, leveraging his connections with the Venezuelan government to secure a controversial financial rescue.

Feb 16 • 04:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The 'reports' of Zapatero that his friend sold to companies: 'The pandemic is going to be a long crisis'

The article examines the controversial reports created by ex-Prime Minister Zapatero, which were allegedly sold by his associate to companies amid financial crises.

Feb 15 • 21:47 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

What Does Samsung Hide for Us at Its Upcoming Conference?

Samsung is set to unveil its Galaxy S26 family of smartphones, including the standard S26, the Plus version, and the S26 Ultra, at a Galaxy Unpacked event on February 25.

Feb 15 • 14:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Feijóo questions the commission that Plus Ultra's advisor had in a contract: 'It seems that Zapatero can give us a clue as to where they have put our money'

Alberto Núñez Feijóo questions the financial dealings surrounding former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero's contract with Plus Ultra, particularly a 1% commission linked to a government bailout.

Feb 11 • 09:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Plus Ultra hired the company of Zapatero's friend while telling Sepi it lacked 48 million in cash

The company Plus Ultra contracted a new firm connected to former Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero while claiming financial distress.

Feb 10 • 21:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The friend who paid Zapatero had a contract to collect a 1% commission from the rescue of Plus Ultra

Julio Martínez Martínez, a personal friend of former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, had a contract stipulating a 1% commission for successfully securing a government rescue of Plus Ultra airline.

Feb 10 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

1926: Just like Brazil, Argentina celebrates the aerial feat of the Spaniard

The Spanish aviator Ramón Franco, who crossed the Atlantic Ocean in the Plus Ultra aircraft, arrived in Buenos Aires on January 10, 1926, receiving a celebratory welcome in both Brazil and Argentina.

Feb 10 • 20:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The feat of Plus Ultra, the plane that crossed the Atlantic, and the sad fate of its crew: “It was the only original that survived”

The article commemorates the centenary of the Plus Ultra's arrival in Buenos Aires, highlighting its significance in aviation history and the emotional impact on its crew's legacy.

Feb 10 • 17:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Three more airlines will resume flights to Venezuela

Three airlines, Air Europa, Plus Ultra, and LATAM, have announced they will resume flights to Venezuela following political changes in the country.

Feb 9 • 16:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Air Europa will resume flights to Venezuela on February 17 and Plus Ultra on March 3

Air Europa is set to resume flights to Venezuela from Madrid starting February 17, while Plus Ultra is expected to follow on March 3, following the lifting of previous air travel restrictions.

Feb 9 • 16:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Alert for anyone using these popular Samsung Galaxy phones, full list confirmed

Samsung has officially ended support for the Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus, and Galaxy S21 Ultra, meaning these models will no longer receive essential software updates.

Feb 9 • 08:02 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Diary of a Stowaway: We Landed with the Air Force in Rio de Janeiro

Captain Manuel Ángel Cuenca narrates his journey on an A400M aircraft replicating the Plus Ultra expedition to Brazil.

Feb 7 • 23:44 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

1926: Rio de Janeiro throws a big party for the airplane that crossed the Atlantic

The people of Rio de Janeiro celebrated the crew of the Plus Ultra airplane after their transatlantic flight from Spain to Brazil with a grand reception and parade.

Feb 4 • 20:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Zapatero began charging for his 'global advice' after Sánchez's turn with Delcy and Maduro

Former Spanish President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has started charging for his global advisory services following recent political developments involving Venezuela.

Feb 3 • 21:57 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Zapatero denies his mediating role in the rescue of Plus Ultra: 'None, zero'

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero firmly denied any mediating role in the rescue of the Venezuelan airline Plus Ultra, which was supported by the Spanish government in 2021.

Feb 3 • 18:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Zapatero denies his mediation in the rescue of Plus Ultra and dissociates it from his earnings from 'consultancies'

Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero denied any involvement in the pandemic rescue of the airline Plus Ultra during an event in Madrid, stating he had no mediation role and also addressed his income from consultancy work.

Feb 3 • 18:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Zapatero distances himself from the Plus Ultra rescue despite receiving payment from the airline's advisor: "Absolute zero"

Former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has completely distanced himself from the Spanish government's 2021 rescue of Plus Ultra, asserting he had no involvement despite receiving 450,000 euros for consulting work.

Feb 3 • 18:24 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Zapatero denies that his consultancy was related to the rescue of Plus Ultra and claims they were "in accordance with the law"

Former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero denies any connection between his consultancy work and the government's rescue of Plus Ultra airline, asserting that his activities were legal.

Feb 3 • 18:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The PP labels Zapatero as a "commissioner laundering" of the Maduro regime and Albares replies: "I do not make accusations against Aznar who has appeared in Epstein's papers"

The Popular Party accuses former Prime Minister Zapatero of involvement in dubious business with the Venezuelan regime, while Albares defends himself against accusations related to Aznar.

Feb 3 • 16:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

New Focuses of the 'Plus Ultra' Case: Camilo Ibrahim Issa, the Rehabbed One from Zapatero, and the Embassy as a 'Business Center'

The article investigates links between former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and Plus Ultra, a financially troubled airline that received a government bailout, focusing on Camilo Ibrahim Issa, a key figure in the company.

Feb 2 • 21:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Camilo Ibrahim, the Key Man of Plus Ultra Rehabilitated by Zapatero for Business

The article discusses Camilo Ibrahim, a controversial Venezuelan businessman rehabilitated by former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero for business dealings, amid claims of espionage.

Feb 1 • 23:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Zapatero earned 45% of the company's income from his friend in Plus Ultra

Former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero allegedly received €450,000 for 'global consulting' from his friend Julio Martínez, involved with the airline Plus Ultra which was rescued by the state.

Feb 1 • 21:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Iberia, Air Europa, and Plus Ultra Expect Reports from Air Safety with Hope for a Return to Venezuela

Spanish airlines Iberia, Air Europa, and Plus Ultra are awaiting favorable air safety reports to resume flights to Venezuela, despite ongoing restrictions from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration.

Jan 14 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The Senate accelerates in the case of the Venezuelan Plus Ultra and demands to know the fate of the 53 million from the public rescue

The Senate is investigating the Venezuelan airline Plus Ultra's connections to the government and the whereabouts of a 53 million public aid package used to settle a debt with Venezuela's state oil company.

Jan 13 • 21:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Government's rescue allows Plus Ultra to settle its million-dollar debt with the Venezuelan state oil company

The Spanish airline Plus Ultra has settled its historical debt with Venezuela due to a government rescue.

Jan 11 • 21:59 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The PP wants to investigate the bailout for Plus Ultra in the Senate and summon Zapatero

The Popular Party in the Senate plans to expand its investigation into the bailout of Plus Ultra and intends to call former President Zapatero to testify.

Jan 9 • 19:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The PP will summon Zapatero and the entire management of Plus Ultra to testify in the Koldo commission: "The truth will come to light"

The Popular Party has decided to summon former Prime Minister Zapatero and the leadership of Plus Ultra in order to investigate the corruption scandals surrounding the company's bailout and implications involving the Forestalia business group.

Jan 9 • 10:17 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The PP challenges the government's 'secret' and re-registers questions about Plus Ultra and Zapatero that Moncloa declared 'confidential'

The PP is intensifying its offensive against the government by re-registering questions regarding the controversial Plus Ultra bailout and the involvement of former Prime Minister Zapatero.

Jan 6 • 03:29 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

Plus Ultra strengthens its route to Cartagena de Indias, linking with Caracas, with six weekly flights

Plus Ultra has increased its weekly flights to Cartagena de Indias due to a notable rise in passengers, while direct routes to Venezuela remain suspended until January 31.

Jan 5 • 11:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Senate will investigate the Government's connection with the Maduro regime: the PP promotes another commission on Plus Ultra and the 'Hydrocarbons case'

The Spanish Senate will initiate an investigation into whether the government misused public funds to support the Maduro regime, led by the PP's absolute majority.

Jan 5 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The doctrine of the TC and Supreme Court does not allow declaring Zapatero's role in Plus Ultra a secret

The TC and Supreme Court doctrines prevent the automatic confidentiality of the entire file regarding Zapatero's role in Plus Ultra, highlighting potential violations of constitutional rights to information.

Jan 5 • 03:32 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The dark rescue of Plus Ultra and the role of Zapatero

The article discusses the lack of transparency in the Spanish government's financial aid to Plus Ultra and the involvement of former Prime Minister Zapatero with the Chavista regime.

Jan 5 • 03:32 UTC

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