Pirate taxis cause tension every summer at Palma airport.
Pirate taxis cause tension every summer at Palma airport.
How to avoid a 600 euro taxi fine in Mallorca
“Only use official registered or licensed taxis, or reputable transport companies you recognise."
The problem of pirate taxis flares up every summer at Palma airport.
The problem of pirate taxis flares up every summer at Palma airport.
Britons warned against using illegal airport taxis in Spain
“Only use official registered or licensed taxis" is the advice from the British government.
More taxis for Palma this summer
The entire taxi fleet will operate without restriction from May to October.
Challenges and opportunities for Mallorca's tourism in 2024
The Tourist Tax has been a political hot potato since its introduction in 2016.
Taxi drivers outside parliament in Palma, Mallorca
Taxi drivers were out in force outside parliament on Tuesday.
Mallorca taxis defended against "multinational monopolies"
The Balearic parliament is calling for a law for the taxi and VTC sectors that will give taxis some guarantees.
The Uber Mallorca advance booking rule being maintained for now
The Balearic government is waiting for a court ruling about the present 30-minute rule.
British couple ripped off by taxi driver to Palma airport.
British couple ripped off by taxi driver to Palma airport.
An empty taxi rank in the very centre of Palma.
An empty taxi rank in the very centre of Palma.
The end of the Palma taxi nightmare
Local Police to have powers to impose sanctions and carry out inspections.
Private investigators find alleged illegal Uber practices in Mallorca
The report has been handed to the Balearic government's mobility directorate.
Still not enough taxis in Palma.
Still not enough taxis in Palma.
Dangerous lack of taxis in Palma
I would not expect, especially in this heat, to have to be queuing, waiting, fighting and panicking for a taxi.
Uber driver attacked by a taxi driver in Magalluf
"There is a spiral of violence. We don't know how it will end."
Uber drivers to denounce Mallorca taxi drivers for constant harassment
Slashed tyres, broken windows, physical assault ... .
Uber in Mallorca call for protection from taxi driver harassment
An incident in Paguera has highlighted the tensions between taxis and Uber.
- 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"
Comment
A Taxi-ing problem
Taxi licences cost a fortune so it’s nigh impossible for young Mallorcans to take up the profession unless they are prepared to be in debt for decades or borrow their parent’s licence and car, which many do.
Anna Nicholas01/03/2024 13:08