Palma taxi drivers complain their fares are too cheap
The national average price for a one-kilometre journey is 3.75 euros.
Pirate taxis cause tension every summer at Palma airport.
Pirate taxis cause tension every summer at Palma airport.
How to avoid a 600 euro taxi fine in Mallorca
“Only use official registered or licensed taxis, or reputable transport companies you recognise."
The problem of pirate taxis flares up every summer at Palma airport.
The problem of pirate taxis flares up every summer at Palma airport.
Britons warned against using illegal airport taxis in Spain
“Only use official registered or licensed taxis" is the advice from the British government.
Taxi in Palma, Mallorca
There have been complaints about a shortage of taxis in the summer.
More taxis for Palma this summer
The entire taxi fleet will operate without restriction from May to October.
Taxi in Palma, Mallorca
The tariff rate is indicated next to the taxi sign on the car's roof.
Palma taxi driver to be fined for defrauding a passenger
The taxi's illuminated tariff rate was not the correct one.
Weekly news round-up in Mallorca
Courts in the spotlight, drugs operation, "excesses", bad weather, Palma taxis, Balearic government problems.
An empty taxi rank in the very centre of Palma.
An empty taxi rank in the very centre of Palma.
The end of the Palma taxi nightmare
Local Police to have powers to impose sanctions and carry out inspections.
Still not enough taxis in Palma.
Still not enough taxis in Palma.
Four arrests for beating up Palma taxi driver
Relates to an incident outside a club in April.
Taxi by Plaça Espanya in Palma, Mallorca
The nighttime service in Palma is likely to suffer shortages.
Warning of taxi shortage again this summer
Palma town hall criticised for being "slow and ineffective".
Palma Airport taxis and 'pirate' minibuses call a truce
Agreement to a trial period for the number of passengers that minibuses can pick up.
Clashes between taxi and minibus drivers at Palma Airport are "shameful"
There is to be a meeting between representatives of the taxi and minibus drivers on Friday.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"
- Watch those prices in Mallorca
Comment
Dangerous lack of taxis in Palma
I would not expect, especially in this heat, to have to be queuing, waiting, fighting and panicking for a taxi.
Humphrey Carter29/08/2023 10:15