Paraglider faces fine of up to 250,000 euros for compromising air traffic in Mallorca
The person flying the paraglider is facing a serious or very serious offence - fines ranging from 45,000 to 250,000 euros.
Serious flight disruption at Palma airport.
Serious flight disruption at Palma airport.
25 flights to Mallorca cancelled
More than 3,400 expected flight cancellations, according to German Airports Association ADV.
Mallorca sets new airport record
Despite the spike in passenger numbers, in 2024, Palma and Ibiza airports were hit by the highest rate of delays and cancellations in Spain,
Military drone threat to UK flights to Mallorca
Ryanair representatives have warned USAD plans could delay up to 2,800 passengers while Jet2 has also warned the new arrangements could also prove costly for customers.
Palma airport appears to be struggling under flight and passenger pressure.
Palma airport appears to be struggling under flight and passenger pressure.
Palma airport suffers most delays in Spain
Almost 2.25 million passengers will be able to complain to their airline about the disruption of a 2024 flight from Spain.
Mallorca flight fog threat
The thick fog will continue on Saturday according to the Met Office, with some areas seeing visibility reduced to just 100 metres, so check with your airlines.
Heavy fog covers much of Britain
Liverpool (United Kingdom), 27/12/2024.- A cyclists stops to take photographs in heavy fog at the Pier Head in Liverpool, Britain, 27 December 2024. Heavy fog has caused disruption including flight delays and football match cancellations, with the Met Office predicting it could remain into the weekend. (Reino Unido) EFE/EPA/ADAM VAUGHAN
Palma goes back into weather lockdown, more flight delays
Average delays of 30 minutes on most flights in and out of Palma.
Barcelona on red alert for heavy rain now.
Barcelona on red alert for heavy rain now.
No food shortage threat to Mallorca, airports back to normal
Balearic airports are operating normally again this Saturday, although there may still be some delays accumulated from this Friday at Palma airport.
Palma flight delays because of Saturday's storm
Delays expected to continue because of a knock-on effect.
Storm Kirk flight warning issued across Spain
Wind gusts are reaching up to 150 kilometres per hour.
Storm Kirk has hit parts of the Balearics.
Storm Kirk has hit parts of the Balearics.
Flights have been disrupted at Palma airport.
Flights have been disrupted at Palma airport.
Mallorca hit by air delays due to French air traffic control crash
Passengers are being advised to check with the airlines the status of flights before heading to the airport.
Heavy rain has hit parts of Mallorca.
Heavy rain has hit parts of Mallorca.
Mallorca hit by most flight delays from the UK
Palma de Mallorca to London Gatwick Airport route saw the highest number of delays.
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