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Spain sets new tourism record with 22.3 million foreign visitors in July-August

News Desk2nd October 20257th October 2025

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Spain received a record 22.3 million foreign visitors during July and August, confirming another bumper year for its vital tourism industry, according to figures released...

Spain’s airport operator Aena slams Ryanair for ‘lies’ in row over flight reductions

News Desk21st September 202522nd September 2025

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Spain’s state airport operator has accused Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary of shifting blame onto Aena to shield himself from passenger anger over flight cancellations....

Spain’s Aena to invest €12.9 billion in upgrading airports during 2027-2031

News Desk18th September 202525th September 2025

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Spanish airport operator Aena announced on Thursday that it intends to more than triple its investment programme, committing 12.88 billion euros for the 2027–2031 period...

Ryanair cuts 1 million seats and 36 routes in Spain amid fee dispute

News Desk3rd September 202510th September 2025

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Ryanair has followed through on its threat from last week and will withdraw one million seats from its winter schedule in Spain, cutting 36 direct...

Spain posts July tourism record, but growth loses momentum

News Desk2nd September 20258th September 2025

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Spain welcomed over 11 million international tourists in July, setting a new record for that month. However, traditional markets such as the UK, Germany and...

Renfe withdraws low-cost Avlo trains from Barcelona-Madrid line, replaces it with AVE

News Desk29th August 20253rd September 2025

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Renfe, Spain’s national rail operator, has confirmed that it will remove all Avlo trains from the high-speed Barcelona–Madrid corridor. The budget service, launched under the...

Ryanair could cut nearly a million seats on flights to and from Spain this winter

News Desk28th August 20253rd September 2025

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Nearly one million fewer seats on flights to and from Spain’s regional airports could be available this winter, following Ryanair’s decision to cut capacity in...

Spain receives record 63.7 million air passengers to end of July, led by UK visitors

News Desk20th August 202525th August 2025

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Between January and July this year, Spain received 63.7 million international air passengers, 6% more than last year, according to data published on Tuesday by...

Málaga keeps commitment to suspend new tourist flat licences for three years

News Desk15th August 202521st August 2025

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The city of Málaga in Andalusia has become the latest in Spain to clamp down on short-term holiday rentals, halting the approval of new licences...

Ryanair welcomes conviction of disruptive passenger on flight to Lanzarote

News Desk14th August 202519th August 2025

14th August 202519th August 20253936

Ryanair has welcomed the sentencing of a disruptive passenger whose behaviour forced a holiday flight to turn back last year. The incident occurred on flight...

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