Updated 14/9/2025 A month of strikes in France affects European air travel Passengers travelling via Palma de Mallorca Airport should continue to expect potential disruption in September, as various strikes in France are expected to impact European skies. Key dates at a glance Marseille air traffic control strikes: 12th–13th September Looking back, air traffic controllers […]
Flight delays at Palma Airport during storms Travellers passing through Palma de Mallorca Airport have faced disruption this week, with almost 100 flights delayed in just a few hours and some services cancelled. Connections to Madrid, Barcelona, Luxembourg and many northern European cities were among the most affected. Bad weather across the region impacts Palma […]
Good news for summer travellers Passengers flying to and from Palma de Mallorca Airport with easyJet this August can breathe a sigh of relief: the airline’s Spanish cabin crew will no longer go ahead with their planned strike. The decision follows a new pay agreement between easyJet and the USO (Unión Sindical Obrera) union, which […]
Updated 29/8/2025 Two Disputes, One Summer of Travel Disruption Passengers travelling through Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) this summer have been caught in the middle of two parallel ground staff disputes. While negotiations between Menzies Aviation and the UGT union have moved forward, the strikes involving Azul Handling, Ryanair’s ground services provider in Spain, remain […]
New Central Bus Terminal Now Open at Palma Airport A brand-new bus terminal at Palma de Mallorca Airport has officially opened, bringing together all public bus services in one convenient location. Both the TIB interurban network (Aerotib lines) and the EMT Palma urban network started operating from the new site on Friday, the 8th of […]
If you’re flying via Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) this summer, you will notice the ongoing building works across the terminal and its surrounding areas, with several major improvements already in place. Here’s a breakdown of what’s changed, what’s underway, and what you can expect. The Refurbishment Project at a Glance The current works are […]
Good news for residents and holidaymakers in Mallorca this summer: the strike affecting interurban TIB bus services has officially been suspended. Following a tense ten-day standoff between the SATI union and the concessionary transport companies, a preliminary agreement has been reached that will restore normal service across the island’s public transport network. Strike called off […]
Are Tourists Facing Hostility in Mallorca? We have all seen the sensational headlines: “Anti-tourism protests sweep Majorca”, “Furious Spaniards demand Brits go home”, or “Warning issued to Brit holidaymakers who plan on going to Mallorca this year.” But what is the reality behind these attention-grabbing stories? Will you be met by angry locals shouting abuse, […]
Palma de Mallorca Airport saw significant worker unrest today, as airport staff gathered for a protest over poor working conditions and job insecurity. The demonstration was organised by one of Spain’s largest and oldest trade unions, the UGT (Unión General de Trabajadores). It took place between 08:00 and 12:00 and drew around 50 workers. The […]
Weather disruptions affecting Palma de Mallorca Airport After a turbulent night of storms at Barcelona Airport, unsettled weather continues to affect north-eastern Spain and parts of the Mediterranean. Ongoing storm cells are forcing air traffic controllers to reduce the number of flights per hour across several Mediterranean airspace sectors, resulting in delays and possible diversions. […]
