Video of Plane hijack scare at Mallorca airport
Around twenty Guardia Civil and National Police officers were deployed.
Aena plans to increase the number of passengers at Palma Son Sant Joan
Aena plans to increase the number of passengers at Palma Son Sant Joan
British holiday makers are not convinced that Spain will remain on amber
British holiday makers are not convinced that Spain will remain on amber.
"They have to be adapted and adopted now."
"They have to be adapted and adopted now."
Most international air travel remains depressed almost 18 months into the pandemic
Most international air travel remains depressed almost 18 months into the pandemic
EasyJet airliner lands at Son Sant Joan airport in Palma de Mallorca
An EasyJet airliner lands at Son Sant Joan airport in Palma.
People wait in queue outside a COVID-19 test site at Son Sant Joan airport in Palma
People wait in queue outside a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test site at Son Sant Joan airport in Palma.
Son Sant Joan Airport, Palma
Son Sant Joan Airport, Palma
Transport
Airport expansion needed to ensure economic development
Aena envisages an increase of four million passengers at Son Sant Joan Airport by 2025.
Statistics
Palma airport passengers total rose two per cent in 2019
Palma has long been the third busiest airport in Spain in terms of whole-year traffic.
Duty Free at the Son Sant Joan airport in Palma
Duty Free at the Son Sant Joan airport in Palma.
Environment
Environment commission opposed to airport's increased operations
The redesign is for current and future traffic flows.
Industrial action
Passport control workers strike is on
Passport control workers have rejected a company offer on pay.
Travel
Majorca's Palma airport passport strike is on
Expect chaos at the airport on Saturday August 24 at midnight.
Travel
Palma third highest for airline passenger claims
Palma's Son Sant Joan Airport had the third highest number of "incidents" between June and August last year.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"