Etiqueta 'Residents discount'
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Travelling

Demands for greater Spanish government control of the residents' discount system

It is argued that increased fares since the discount was raised have led to the possible elimination of a general 75% discount.

Andrew Ede17/03/2023 09:34

King Felipe and Prime Minister Sánchez on Wednesday.

Travel

Spanish government will maintain residents' discount

The King and the prime minister discussed the impact of the virus on the Balearics.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter12/08/2020 15:31

Government wanting fixed maximum air fares

Transport

Government wanting fixed maximum air fares

Some "low-cost" operators, the government claims, are "distorting prices in order to improve their results".

26/11/2018 15:25

Transport

Airlines raising prices since introduction of increased discount

The residents discount went up to 75% in the summer, and airlines have apparently increased their prices as a result.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter12/10/2018 15:46

Air Nostrum, which is being asked to increase its inter-island service.

Transport

Government wanting more inter-island flights

An increase in the residents' discount has led to increased demand for flights.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter01/12/2017 00:00

Even with the discount the cost of flights can seem excessive.

Transport

Cost of festive season air travel has trebled

The chief beneficiaries are the airlines which cash in on the seasonal demand.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter29/11/2017 00:00

Mahon and Minorca are proving to be popular.

Tourism

Inter-island travel increasing by 20%

There is a campaign to promote short-break packages for cultural and gastronomic tourism. 

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter30/10/2017 00:00

Residents will no longer be entitled to a discount on the Soller train.

Transport

Soller train discount to stop because it is discriminatory

The European Union believes that resident discounts amount to unequal treatment of people from other countries.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter06/02/2017 00:00