Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport has expanded its premium offering with two new lounges, including Aena's first-ever Altitude Lounge and the Gran Vía VIP Lounge
A new ETC survey finds 81% of Europeans plan to travel between July and November, with Spain, Italy and Greece among the top destinations
Wizz Air has inaugurated a new direct route between Alicante and Venice with three weekly Airbus A321 flights
A new Air Europa service connects Madrid and Johannesburg, offering three weekly flights and strengthening Madrid’s role as a Europe-Africa hub
Aena has unveiled plans for a €14 million geothermal facility at Madrid-Barajas Airport, supporting decarbonization and renewable energy goals
The Spanish airline continues its European expansion with the launch of the route between Geneva and Madrid, operating with a frequency of two daily flights
Extreme heat across Spain is impacting airport operations, with the national weather agency warning of temperatures above 40°C in several key travel regions
Air Canada has launched the first-ever nonstop route between Montreal and Mallorca, creating a new direct link between Canada and Spain's popular Balearic island
A Coruña and Gijón recorded their hottest June temperatures as unusually intense heat spread across northern Spain. Southern areas faced 80 km/h wind gusts
Southern Europe is the fastest-growing summer travel region in 2026, with Greece, Spain and Italy attracting millions of international visitors
Two people were taken to the hospital after a small aircraft made an emergency landing on a public road in Tenerife
This is the airline chosen for the special operation to transport Pope Leo XIV across Spain. National Police will deploy 15,000 agents, 600 vehicles, 7 helicopters, and 16 drones
Madrid Airport is preparing for Pope Leo XIV's visit while celebrating Cathay Pacific's 10 years of flights linking Madrid and Hong Kong
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
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"
