Palma Airport delays forecast for the whole summer
The reasons are all too clear - personnel shortages and demand for travel that has exceeded forecasts.
Europe's summer travel chaos: update
Surging inflation causing labour unrest across Europe.
Britain tries to ease airport nightmare
The change is aimed at letting passengers find alternative routes ahead of time if their flight
Mallorca flights expected to be affected by Gatwick cuts
Limits on the number of flights per day in July and August.
Fear of air travel "chaos" because of strikes
Ryanair strikes have been called; air-traffic controllers will decide at the end of the month.
Palma air-traffic controllers to decide on strike later this month
There is to be a meeting in Palma on June 28.
More air traffic controllers for Palma airport
Over 750,000 flights expected between now and September.
Stop selling flights to Mallorca you can´t staff, government tells industry
"I think it's disappointing for the government to appear to blame the industry. This is an industry that's lost billions," Merriman, a Conservative lawmaker, told Sky News, adding that airlines had been waiting for clarity on changing rules.
Mallorca bookings taking off for this summer
Figures are not far off the record year of 2019
O’Leary has warned of a rise in flight prices.
O’Leary has warned of a rise in flight prices.
Palma Airport set to break 2019 passenger numbers' record
Mallorca tipped to be top destination this summer.
A busy summer in store for Palma airport.
A busy summer in store for Palma airport.
Easter flights near 2019 numbers in Palma
1,915 international flights this weekend.
Hectic Easter for Palma airport
Palma will be handling a large number of international flights.
easyJet cancels flights to Mallorca and Minorca
Further flight disruption in the UK can be expected in the run up to Easter.
Spain extends Covid travel rules for UK travellers
Spain has eased the rules for unvaccinated teenagers.
- Ryanair to base 16 aircraft at Palma airport this summer, an investment of $1.6 billion and supporting 7,000 jobs
- Police tackle crime wave in top Mallorca resort
- Residents furious in Palma NO-GO area
- Mallorca has the “third best beach in Europe”
- Mallorca set to welcome back young British seasonal workers
Comment
Tourism forecasts - they (nearly all) got them wrong
Few seemed to appreciate the scale of the pent-up demand for holidays.
Andrew Ede30/06/2022 12:59