Not enough time to issue new taxi licences for the tourism season
The government hopes that seasonal licences will address the taxi shortage; the associations say that it's too late.
Taxis in Palma, Mallorca
There were complaints about shortages of taxis last summer.
More taxi licences for Mallorca this summer
Town halls will be able to issue as many temporary licences as they need.
Palma - average of a thousand complaints and requests per month
Some 40% of complaints were between June and September.
The tram - slower than a taxi but "cheaper"
Taxi drivers aren't so much concerned about competition but about the tram's route on the Avenidas.
Miquel Àngel López, president of Radio Taxi Andratx in Mallorca
Miquel Àngel López, president of Radio Taxi Andratx.
Image of taxi sector "has hit rock bottom"
The president of Radio Taxi Andratx says that some taxi drivers sometimes forget that they are providing a public service.
Waiting for taxis in Palma's port, Mallorca
Waiting for taxis at the Dique de Oeste on Thursday.
Taxi drivers warning of winter shortage in Palma
Complaints about a shortage during the summer, and these could continue over the winter.
Taxi drivers - High-occupancy vehicle lane "poorly planned"
It should be the right lane and not the left.
Palma suffering from a shortage of taxis.
Palma suffering from a shortage of taxis.
Transport in Mallorca damaged the island's reputation this summer
There were regular complaints about transport deficiencies during the summer.
Taxi drivers stopped work following an assault on a colleague in Magaluf, Mallorca
Taxi drivers stopped work following the attack.
Calvia taxi drivers "defenceless" from attacks
The drivers are considering what action to take after Tuesday's vicious assault in Magalluf.
Andratx and Calvia taxi drivers to share their services
Drivers in the two municipalities will be able to use each other's ranks to pick up fares.
Taxis in Mallorca
Demand for taxis has increased.
Taxis in the north of Mallorca reach agreement to cut queues
Taxi drivers in Alcudia, Muro and Pollensa have an app for information-sharing.
Queuing for taxis at Palma Son Sant Joan Airport, Mallorca
Queue for taxis at the airport.
Taxi drivers critical of employers president's support for Uber
Given the taxi shortage, Carmen Planas is in favour of services such as Uber.
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