News
EMT strike reaction
The EMT workers have a long list of grievances, many of which are related to working conditions during the coronavirus pandemic.
Palma EMT bus
Palma public transport use has fallen by a half.
Transport
Palma bus passenger numbers down 50%
The July decrease was the second highest percentage in the country.
Industrial relations
Palma buses industrial action set to start on Monday
Further negotiations broke up without agreement on Friday.
Transport
Increased bus frequencies in Palma for the return to school
The town hall says that there will be a general increase in service frequency of 20%.
EMT Protestors in Palma on Monday.
EMT Protestors in Palma on Monday.
Transport
Palma bus passengers increase by 1.5 million
The total number of bus passengers topped 43 million in 2019.
Transport
More bus lines for pets to travel on next month
The EMT does not allow any dog breeds that are classified as dangerous to travel on the buses.
Transport
Hundreds sit exam to become EMT bus drivers
At the end of 2019, the EMT's Board of Directors approved the basis for the recruitment of 140 new drivers.
Transport
Palma to introduce bus payment by phone
The integration of EMT anf TIB fares will mean more benefits from using the citizens’ card, while payment for buses using phones will be possible.
Transport
EMT bus blaze in Palma
The flames quickly spread to 6 parked cars nearby, leaving three of them completely burnt out.
Transport
80% of passengers are unhappy with EMT route changes
“Are you happy with the changes that the EMT has made in Palma?” and 80% said no.
Transport
Sixteen new buses for Palma before year end
The new buses will be used to strengthen services in the main arteries of Palma.
Industrial Action
EMT call off planned industrial action
EMT says it will continue to modernise to improve conditions.
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