Category: Palma Airport News

Direct Winter Connection: Palma Airport to Peguera vià via A11 Bus Route

For the first time since its inauguration, the AEROTIB airport bus network in Mallorca will offer a direct connection between Palma Airport and the municipality of Calvià during the winter months. AEROTIB’s History of Seasonal Operations Since the AEROTIB network began operations in 2017, its airport bus routes connecting Palma with popular destinations across the […]

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Major Changes at Palma Airport

In early November 2024, significant improvements were introduced at Palma Airport, offering passengers a smoother and more efficient travel experience. These upgrades particularly benefit departing travellers by simplifying the check-in and security procedures. Streamlined Processes for Departing Passengers The journey through the airport has become more convenient for departing passengers, with a new security checkpoint […]

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Severe Weather and High Passenger Volumes: Palma Airport Faces Delays Once Again

On Friday, 1st November 2024, Palma Airport is once again facing delays, resulting from a combination of adverse weather, high flight volumes, and staff shortages. One key factor contributing to the delays is severe weather moving towards the island. An isolated low-pressure system known as a DANA is approaching Mallorca, bringing intense storms. This weather […]

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Severe Weather Disrupts Palma de Mallorca Airport Once Again

On Saturday morning, 26 October 2024, a severe storm caused chaos again at Palma de Mallorca Airport. There were extensive flight delays of two to three hours each, and in some cases even longer. Arriving flights were particularly affected; some flights were cancelled altogether. In addition to the unfavourable weather conditions in Mallorca, there were […]

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Bus Strike in Mallorca: Public Transport Disruptions Expected

The bus companies TIB and EMT in Mallorca are set to strike on Monday, 28 October 2024. Both Palma’s EMT city buses and the TIB network that serves the rest of the island will be affected. To mitigate disruption, the Balearic government has mandated minimum service levels, requiring 50 percent of EMT buses and 60 […]

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Why Is the EES Delayed Again?

Another Postponement for the Entry/Exit System (EES) The launch of the Entry/Exit System (EES), an automated system designed to log non-EU travellers entering and leaving the Schengen Area, has been delayed once more. Planned for 10th November 2024, the most recent go-live date was postponed following a meeting of EU interior ministers on 10th October […]

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Debunking Myths About the Entry/Exit System (EES): What Travellers Need to Know

There are changes ahead for border control procedures at Palma Airport and other airports across Europe. In spite of numerous delays, the European Union is due to roll out the Entry/Exit System (EES) in the not-too-distant future. This new digital system for registering the entry and exit of non-EU nationals travelling to and from the […]

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Exploring Mallorca by Car: Scenic Drives and Unexpected Encounters

Discover Mallorca in Autumn: A Perfect Time to Explore As summer fades and the heat subsides, autumn in Mallorca offers the ideal opportunity to explore the island’s hidden landscapes and quaint villages. Making the most of the slightly cooler temperatures, many visitors choose to rent a car to easily access the more remote regions of […]

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Palma Airport Disrupted Again by Severe Storms

On Monday, the 23rd of September 2024, Palma Airport is experiencing another round of significant weather-related disruptions due to heavy thunderstorms. From 11:30 a.m., no aircraft were able to land for around 20 minutes, forcing seven flights to be diverted to Menorca, Ibiza, and Barcelona airports. Although the worst of the storm has passed the […]

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Weather-Related Flight Delays at Palma Airport on Sunday, 8th September 2024

On Sunday, 8th September, Palma Airport is once again facing flight delays, although rainfall is less severe compared to previous days. According to the Spanish air traffic control authority, Enaire, the delays are primarily due to flight diversions implemented for safety reasons, as storm activity continues to disrupt air traffic across neighbouring regions, including mainland […]

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