Airlines say ready to avoid repeat of summer travel chaos
Some flights could still be disrupted by controller strikes.
European airlines call on Brussels to prevent further strike disruption
Flight from the UK to the Balearics will be hit by French air traffic control strikes.
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Spanish airports operator Aena is seen at the Adolfo Suarez Barajas airport in Madrid
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Spanish airports operator Aena is seen at the Adolfo Suarez Barajas airport in Madrid, Spain, February 21, 2023. REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura/File Photo
Fog causes flight delays at Palma Airport
The met agency had issued a yellow alert for thick fog.
Palma Airport had most delays and cancellations this summer
Purely in terms of cancellations, Palma had the second highest number of passengers.
"Avalanche" of claims against airlines expected in Mallorca
There is now also the prospect of a strike by Spain's air-traffic controllers.
UK tour operators predicting further Palma flight delays
The UK government and the travel industry are blaming each other for the problems.
IATA says post-pandemic airport chaos will get fixed
Europe scrambling to keep up with travel demand.
Weather
Storm Ciara batters Britain, hitting flights, trains and soccer
Storms across Europe cancel flights.
Travel Advice
Palma Airport has reopened after closure earlier today
Lengthy delays can be expected.
Travel
Doubling of flight delays in Europe
There was an increase in flights in May and an increase in delays.
Stormy weather causes delays at Palma Airport on Sunday
The third time in three weeks that storms have led to flight delays.
Brits have been struggling to afford Mallorca holidays
Cost may not be the only reason Brits are taking a UK holiday this year, recently, mass flight cancellations have led to Brits being stranded at airports both at home and abroad.
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