Tag: Barajas
Environmental activists glue themselves to runway at Madrid’s Barajas Airport
ENVIRONMENTAL activists managed to get past security at Madrid’s Barajas Airport early on Friday morning and glue themselves to a runway in the latest...
Police in Spanish capital catch luxury hotel thief who even stole the room safe
POLICE in Madrid last week apprehended a 53-year-old man on suspicion of stealing items from luxury hotels in the city – including the entire...
Drugs in plane sight: Ex-airport worker at Spain’s Barajas thought to have earned €24m from drug trafficking
SPAIN’S High Court is investigating a former employee at Madrid’s Barajas Airport who is alleged to have amassed a €24 million fortune from trafficking...
Drone sighting at Spain’s Madrid-Barajas Airport causes flight disruptions on a busy Sunday
THE SIGHTING of a drone at the Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport caused flight delays on Sunday morning, at a time when many weekend return...
Given the bird: How falcons are used to protect Spain’s airports from the dangers of bird strikes
BIRD strikes, (airplane engines and/or landing gear colliding with birds), are a growing problem as they have become frequent, very expensive and sometimes fatal.
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Madrid’s Barajas airport seizes Cristiano Ronaldo’s mum with €55,000 in her hand luggage
Mother of Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo caught trying to leave Spain with €55,000 in her handbag
Mouse delays flight by six hours in Madrid
Passengers delayed by six hours at Madrid airport after an unwanted guest appears on plane
UPDATE: Plane grounded in Madrid after passenger shows Ebola-like symptoms
Madrid's Barajas airport carries out emergency procedures as Air France passenger is suspected of Ebola
Venezuelan woman arrested in Madrid for smuggling cocaine in fake breasts
1.7kg of cocaine were found by Spanish border control
PSOE airport plan grounded
Zapatero had planned to privatise Barajas and El Prat, but PP have decided against it