Spain

Air Serbia has launched direct flights to Alicante, expanding its Spain network with twice-weekly service to one of the Costa Blanca’s top holiday destinations

Travelers have two new Mediterranean destinations to choose from as Eurowings launches direct flights from Prague to Ibiza and Brindisi

Special Mobility Plan: Madrid authorities will add extra trains, buses and staff as thousands of pilgrims arrive for Pope Leo XIV’s visit in June

Tenerife presented its premium tourism offer ahead of new Air Canada flights from Toronto and Montreal launching in October 2026

Madrid authorities warn of elevated suspended particles from African air masses, advising residents to limit outdoor activity, especially vulnerable groups

The Indian PM is urging people to stay hydrated and avoid extreme heat as soaring temperatures increase health risks across the country

London, France, Spain, and Portugal are already breaking May temperature records, with some areas reaching up to 40 degrees. Forecasts hint at a hotter-than-usual summer

Spain's Health Ministry has confirmed a new hantavirus infection in a quarantined contact already under monitoring at Madrid’s Gómez Ulla Hospital

The autonomous Spanish region of Andalucía will use a branded Vueling aircraft to strengthen its global tourism presence in Europe

WTTC forecasts global Travel & Tourism will outpace economic growth in 2026, supporting 376 million jobs worldwide. Europe’s Travel & Tourism sector is expected to grow nearly four times faster than the wider regional economy next year. Also: Meet Europe's leading destination for tourism revenue that combines "strong visitor volumes with exceptionally high international visitor spend", which country do you think it is?

Aena airports handled 28.3 million passengers in April, up 3.7% year on year, while the operator also denied a false hantavirus warning at Tenerife South. Also: the group confirms there is no installed hantavirus warning sign at Tenerife South Airport, "it is a hoax"

Bilbao Airport adds a new Wizz Air service to Milan Malpensa with four weekly flights, boosting connectivity between Spain and Italy. Wizz: Passengers departing from Northern Italy will reach "one of Spain’s most iconic destinations with maximum flexibility, competitive fares, and the comfort of the modern Airbus A321neo"

One Spanish passenger isolated at Gómez Ulla Hospital has tested positive for hantavirus after previously testing "provisionally positive" upon arrival. Spain's Secretary of State for Health said that the imposed protection measures were "greater than what might be considered for a contact". HSC update on U.S. citizen: "inconclusive, and subsequently negative"

A Civil Guard officer has died during evacuation operations linked to the MV Hondius ship carrying passengers affected by the hantavirus. Spanish Minister of Health: the last 28 passengers will disembark this afternoon in the Canary Islands, and 26 will continue on board heading to the Netherlands

Vueling, part of the IAG group, has announced that the ticket price at the time of booking will remain final even if fuel prices rise. The company emphasizes that it is operating according to the summer plan, without fear of fuel disruptions, and offers a network of over 100 destinations with flexibility and customer service

After confirming that the MV Hondius will arrive in the Canary Islands following the hantavirus outbreak, Spain has officially received the first three suspected hantavirus cases, despite the Canary Islands' president disagreeing with the decision. UPDATE: WHO informs the public that Swiss authorities have confirmed another case of Hantavirus in a previous passenger from the same ship

Aer Lingus is launching new routes to Nice, Oslo, and Asturias while restoring seasonal services and expanding its transatlantic network for summer 2026

Wizz Air is expanding its operations in Cyrpus, announcing new routes between Larnaca and tewo popular European tourist destinations. All the details, frequencies and opening dates of the routes

Libya’s Medsky Airways has added Madrid to its growing European network with new direct flights from Tripoli starting today, April 21, 2026

Volota and ITA Airways expand cooperation through a codeshare agreement that will offer up to 104 flight combinations and strengthen connectivity via Rome, alongside expanding destinations in Europe