Palma selected for drone plane test flights
The test flights for a cargo drone are scheduled for November 2025.
Important UK travel rules and regulations reminder if heading for Mallorca this summer
Stick to the current rules for liquids and laptops when preparing their hand luggage for airport security.
Balearic tourism minister asks for protests to be peaceful
"Collapsing Son Sant Joan Airport has no place in society. Protests must be peaceful and without endangering people's safety."
Arrivals at Palma Airport, Mallorca
Talk this year of total tourist numbers in the Balearics increasing by two million.
Woman flies high out of Mallorca with drugs stuffed in her bra!
The 34-year-old was caught by customs officers at Nuremberg Airport.
Passengers at Palma Airport, Mallorca
Passenger numbers in April increased by 400,000.
"Urgent" reduction in flights demanded, as Mallorca "is experiencing collapse"
A reduction would be one of the main measures for decreasing tourist numbers.
Holidaymakers arriving at Palma Airport, Mallorca
Arrivals at Palma Airport; this was a scene in 2022.
Mallorca tourism protests - Plans to bring the airport to a standstill
A "massive" demonstration will be organised, although no date has been set.
Storm, sunloungers and suffering pensioners: Mallorca news round-up
Some of the stories that have made the news over recent days.
German tourists at Palma Airport, Mallorca
The tax varies according to the length of flights.
Queue for security at Palma Airport, Mallorca
Queues for security have only occurred at specific times.
Airport woes, estate agent joy - Mallorca news round-up
Some of the stories that have been in the news over recent days.
Spanish pensioners stuck at Palma Airport for fourteen hours
There was a fault with the plane that should have left at 8am.
Vending machines at Palma Airport, Mallorca
The family of the woman lodged a formal complaint with the police.
Police investigating Palma Airport insects in coffee case
It is alleged that machines aren't cleaned as often as they should be.
Palma Airport investigation after woman is poisoned by vending machine coffee
The cup of coffee was contaminated with insects.
Passport control, Palma Airport, Mallorca
The company provides a service to passport control.
British company at Palma Airport denounced for employment violations
It is alleged that the company forced employees to sign contracts with "substantial modifications".
- Balearic government plans big increase in tax on cruise ship passengers and even a cash levy on hire cars
- Another body found by a Mallorca beach
- Heavy rains return to Spain putting country on RED alert
- As the town hall announces 21 million euros investment, Playa de Palma residents denounce drugs and homelessness
- Saturday weather in Mallorca