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Spain’s Malaga airport achieves record-breaking August with over 2.4 million passengers
MALAGA Airport continues its trend of record-breaking passenger numbers in 2023, with August seeing a significant surge in tourism and travellers.
According to Aena, the...
Record-breaking July at Spain’s Malaga Airport with over 2.4 million passengers
MALAGA Airport has achieved a remarkable milestone with a record-breaking July, welcoming over 2.4 million passengers.
The previous record, set in July 2019, has been...
Spain’s Malaga airport delights travelers with a day of music and dance
PASSENGERS arriving at Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport have been treated to a delightful day of music and dance performances at T3.
The event took place...
Costa Blanca airport in Spain is voted Europe’s ‘Most Accessible’ airport
ALICANTE-ELCHE airport has won a top award from the Airports Council International(ACI) at a big worldwide airport sector event held this week in Barcelona.
WAGA...
British man arrested on suspicion of assaulting partner on flight to Spain’s Malaga
A 61-YEAR-OLD British man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting his partner on a holiday flight from the UK to Malaga.
The incident occurred...
Watch: Man in Malaga falls off jet bridge onto tarmac in bid to reach missed plane
REGULAR AIR travellers will no doubt at some time have arrived too late for their flight, only to be faced with a closed gate....
Spain’s Sevilla airport expects a historic summer of flights this 2023
SEVILLA Airport’s summer season kicks-off on March 26, with a historic schedule that will remain in force until the last weekend of October.
In order...
Spain’s Malaga Airport bounces back as passenger figures continue to surpass pre-pandemic numbers
MALAGA airport continues to exceed pre-pandemic passenger figures in what is forecast to be a record-breaking year for tourism on the Costa del Sol.
For...
Countdown is on until Spanish airports abolish requirement to remove liquids and electronics at security
Entering Spain is about to become a lot less of a hassle as new security scanners are set to be trialled that will remove...
Easyjet expands routes between Spain’s Malaga and France
EASYJET has announced a new route that will connect Malaga with the French city of Lyon from next summer, 2023.
The new route that will...
Spain’s Malaga airport will be linked with 119 destinations via 192 routes this winter
OVER the next five months, between October 30 to March 25, Malaga will be linked with 119 destinations via 192 routes.
During this period airlines...
Chaos in Spanish airports as hundreds of lost suitcases pile up due to flight overloads
SPANISH airports have hundreds of piled-up suitcases stuck in arrivals caused by an overload of operations from several European airports.
Many passengers have arrived at...
Spain scrambles 500 border guards to cope with post-Brexit passport stamping
SPAIN is scrambling to find an extra 500 officers to police border control at its busiest airports ahead of the summer season.
With Covid travel...
Chaos as easyJet cancels 200 flights due to computer problems—including flights to Spain
EASYJET has cancelled 200 flights after being hit by IT problems this Thursday, May 26.
The British low-cost airline cancelled 200 services yesterday from multiple...
Animal rights campaigners in Spain plea for life of dog stranded at Madrid airport
A DOG has been stranded at Madrid airport unable to legally enter the country because his owner failed to have him microchipped.
Luno, arrived with...
Easyjet flights from Palma return this weekend as base reopens on Spain’s Mallorca
AIRLINE bosses have revealed details of the reopening of the seasonal base in Mallorca.
From Sunday, March 27, EasyJet’s seasonal base at Palma de Mallorca...
Ryanair named worst airline for short-haul flights despite €10 flights to Spain
NO-FRILLS airline Ryanair has been named the worst for short-haul flights by a consumer watchdog.
The budget airline was slammed as ‘consistently terrible’ by three-quarters...
Mallorca politician demands end to environmentally damaging ‘ghost flights’ by airlines saving their slots
THE practice of airlines flying empty planes to keep coveted flight slots has been slammed by a Mallorcan politician.
The deputy for MES in Mallorca,...
Lower costs and more ‘visibility’ to boost passenger numbers at Corvera airport in Spain’s Murcia region
A new agreement has been struck to improve finances at Murcia's Corvera airport and persuading more travellers to use it.
The COVID pandemic severely impacted...
Ash cloud closes La Palma airport as eruption from volcano in Spain’s Canary Islands continues into tenth week
ALL flights to and from the airport on the Spanish island of La Palma remain cancelled on Sunday after an ash cloud from the...
Jail for 12 Moroccans who forced the landing in Palma
A JUDGE in Palma has issued a provisional prison sentence to 12 young Moroccans who fled onto the runway at Palma de Mallorca airport on Friday night,...
On strike: Malaga airport workers rebel
STAFF at Malaga airport have announced a strike on August 12, which could cause major disruption.
Usually one of the busiest months for tourists, workers...
Ryanair announces major recruitment drive in Spain
RYANAIR is looking for cabin crew in Spain to join its team, as part of a ‘major recruitment campaign’ for its Spanish bases: Malaga,...
Malaga airport returns to full capacity as EU COVID-19 travel certificate officially comes into force across the European Union
ONE of Spain’s busiest international airports has returned to full capacity following the coronavirus pandemic.
After ten months of closure, Malaga airport has reopened Terminal...
British Airways boss calls on UK Government to put Spain on green travel list so expats can be reunited...
THE boss of British Airways has called on the Government to reunite Britons with their families overseas by urgently opening up air travel to...
BUMPY RIDE with top tourist airport pole-axed by COVID-19 on Spain’s Costa Blanca
COVID-19 took its toll on Alicante-Elche airport last year with passenger numbers slashed by 85% on 2019's historic record high.
Figures from airport operator, Aena,...
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