Six per cent increase in airline seat availability for Mallorca this summer
Seat availability offers an indication of potential growth in tourist numbers.
Spanish consumer group hits out at Ryanair
The consumer organisation is calling on consumers to report airline abuses and fraud such as the surcharge for travelling with cabin luggage by filing lawsuits to claim their money back.
Tackling illegal holiday lets is proving a challenge.
Tackling illegal holiday lets is proving a challenge.
Flights
Low-cost airlines blamed for Mallorca illegal holiday let crisis
"Low-cost airlines meet the demands of those visitors who can’t afford a seven-night package, a long-stay holiday or prefer a short break in the Balearics".
Limiting low-cost flights: An option for tackling Mallorca's overtourism
Keeping prices high, reducing dependence on German and British tourism; two other ingredients of the sustainability pact document.
Ryanair top the number of consumer complaints in Mallorca
The consumers association in the Balearics accuses low-cost airlines of "blackmailing tactics".
Since last week, the Irish low cost airline and the airport manager have been at loggerheads after the airline announced a cut of 800,000 seats for next summer at regional airports.
Since last week, the Irish low cost airline and the airport manager have been at loggerheads after the airline announced a cut of 800,000 seats for next summer at regional airports.
Low cost airlines are putting their prices up this sumer.
Low cost airlines are putting their prices up this sumer.
British holidaymakers could face higher air fares this summer
Ryanair might have to remove some flights from its summer schedule cutting capacity for what is expected to be a record summer of travel.
Balearics wants ban on extra flight charge to sit together
Consubal has argued that this practice is “contrary to the rights of consumers and users”.
Balearic airports are Spain's leaders for low-cost flights
The UK supplied the most passengers on low-cost flights.
Travel
Palma airport, second for low-cost flights in Spain
Spain is number two in Europe when it comes to low-cost routes.
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