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Americans now spend more than Brits in Spain, and could soon be the Costas’ preferred guest
Ask a Spanish hotelier which nationality they would rather welcome through the door, and the answer increasingly is not British. Brits still arrive in far...
Spain flights disrupted as Gatwick shuts down its only runway after Boeing 787 aborts take-off
A single aircraft aborting its take-off shouldn't be able to stop an entire airport, yet that's what happened at Gatwick on Friday, grounding flights to...
Flying to Spain in 2027? Ryanair warns fares could rise sharply
Millions of passengers relying on cheap flights between Britain, Ireland and Spain could face higher fares next year after Ryanair warned that persistent fuel costs...
Wizz Air takes on Ryanair on 87 Spanish routes in a fight that could bring fares down
For years, budget flights to dozens of Spanish airports have usually meant searching for only one name: Ryanair. That grip is now loosening as Hungarian...
Furious holidaymakers face impossible ‘bags or passengers’ choice before take-off
Every single person on the flight wanted to get home, but not all their bags could go with them. Faced with 186 passengers, a stiff...
Mosquito stowaway kills two Frankfurt Airport workers in rare malaria outbreak
Investigators believe a single mosquito that survived a long-haul flight is to blame for the deaths of two workers at Frankfurt Airport, alongside another four...
Ryanair boss offers ‘maths for dummies’ to Spain’s transport minister after calling him a ‘failure’
Calling a government minister a ‘failure’ on camera isn’t exactly how most airlines usually try to keep their routes open. But Ryanair's Michael O'Leary has...
New York to Valencia and Ibiza: United’s biggest-ever international expansion adds two Spanish firsts
A new nonstop flight from New York is about to make the island of Ibiza easier to reach from America than ever before. Valencia also...
British woman stranded in Spain after UK eVisa system fails to recognise her
Imagine reaching a Spanish airport for your flight home to Britain only to be told you cannot board, despite having lived legally in the UK...
Ryanair flight from hell: Dropped oxygen masks & passenger rows leave everyone wondering if they will ever get to Crete
Holidaymakers heading from Vienna to Crete on a Ryanair jet faced a right nightmare start to their break on Friday. The plane took off around...
Vueling cuts all winter flights from Cardiff Airport to Málaga and Alicante, just months after going on sale
Anyone hoping to fly direct from south Wales to the Costa del Sol this winter now has no back-up option, and passengers already booked to...
Airport security checks are changing across Europe: here’s where travellers can now leave liquids in their bags
The familiar scramble to unpack miniature toiletries, laptops and tablets is slowly disappearing at a growing number of European airports. Three Spanish hubs already have...
Norwich airport sudden closure threatens Spain flights. What passengers flying to Palma and Alicante need to know
If you're flying from Norwich to Spain, a pay dispute between air traffic controllers and airport management could ground your flight. The airport is closed...
Ryanair changes safety briefing. Does this change anything for passengers?
Seatbelt fastened, hand luggage stowed, tray table up and the captain's familiar muffled announcement playing overhead. Then comes the safety briefing, and now, if you're...