Transport
Air Europa sees possibilities because of Air Berlin's Palma withdrawal
The situation with Air Berlin "isn't great news, but the current economic situation will enable other operators to enter the market".
Palma airport
Nearly half a million passengers at Palma airport could be affected by French industrial action this weekend.
Transport
Protests, delays and cancellations at Palma airport
THE eleventh French air traffic controllers’ strike in three months caused flight delays and cancellations in the Balearics yesterday.
Employment
Government concerned about airport handlers' working conditions
Aena, the airports authority, turned down the government's suggestion for another meeting to consider working conditions.
Tourism
Record number of passengers at Palma in 2015
A total of 23,745,131 passengers passed through the airport last year.
Tourism
Typical passenger numbers at the airport this weekend
Figures for next weekend are estimated to be 161,446 passengers on Saturday, 15 August, slightly fewer than today’s 164,629
Record start to the peak of the season
Palma’s Son San Joan has got off to a record-breaking start to August today as foreign demand for holidays in Majorca continues to grow.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Sunloungers set ablaze in Alcudia
- Spanish pensioners stuck at Palma Airport for fourteen hours
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights