Spanish airport operator makes a small fortune
Aena reiterated it expects traffic at its airports to rise by 75% and 85% of 2019 levels, although it said airlines had reduced its summer capacity to 200 million passengers down from a previously announced 216 million.
Palma airport forecasts 55 percent growth in air traffic, two million people in the Balearics
"1,000 flights everyday..."
The highs and lows of flying to Mallorca
You will see what to expect from checking in for your flight, to going through airline security and then landing in Palma.
Flying low in Europe. The latest developments
Strikes and staff shortages are forcing airlines to cancel thousands of flights and causing hours-long queues at major airports,
It's not fair, long queues for taxis at Palma airport
"Bulletin readers complain of queues and increase in parking charges...."
The Blog: The irritation index and airport growth
What's the problem with the airport expansion?
"Full marks to Palma airport, it's great to be back in Mallorca"
Some travellers and Bulletin readers have reported no problems and have been impressed by how the airport is handling the new protocol.
Palma Airport
Palma Airport.
The plane was heading to Alicante from Palma
The plane was heading to Alicante from Palma.
We’ve had the traffic light review, now it’s time for ministers to keep quiet
We’ve had the traffic light review, now it’s time for ministers to keep quiet
People walk towards departure doors at Son Sant Joan airport in Palma de Mallorca
People walk towards departure doors at Son Sant Joan airport, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Palma.
Mallorca ramps up COVID testing to meet German travel rules
German tourists must pay for the tests themselves.
Transport
No to airport expansion
During the Summer months the dual-runway airport handles as many movements as London–Gatwick.
Police
Robbing tourists at the airport
Officers say the defendant was dressed like any other normal passenger.
Spantax Convair Coronado Aeropurto Palma
Spantax Convair Coronado Aeropurto Palma.
Comment
Airport security
“Important chinks in the security armour at Palma airport have been exposed.”
Jason Moore11/11/2021 10:17