Articles tagged with: AENA

14 March 2022 04:22 PM

Flight leaving Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport on September 9 2021 (by Àlex Recolons)

Barcelona airport sees 40% fewer passengers in February compared to pre-pandemic

2 million passengers and over 50,000 flights at El Prat, both less than in 2019, but up significantly on 2021

Business

04 September 2021 02:48 PM

Members of the government pose for the media, Vall d'en Bas, September 4, 2021 (by Lourdes Casademont)

Government sends message on Barcelona Airport expansion: No backing for plan that 'destroys' lagoon

"Environmental protection is a red line" for Catalan executive who insist extension must comply with terms agreed

Politics

10 July 2021 11:41 AM

Passengers at Barcelona airport, August 2020 (by Miquel Codolar)

The complex debate over expanding Barcelona airport

Business interests and environmentalists at odds over proposal that would see runway extended into specially protected wetlands

Business In Depth

10 July 2021 10:03 AM

A plane flies over the Ricarda lagoon, a protected area that could be affected by plans to expand Barcelona Airport, June 9, 2021 (by Àlex Recolons)

PODCAST: Expanding Barcelona Airport - economic necessity or environmental folly?

Business leaders support plan to make El Prat an international hub but environmentalists warn against habitat destruction and increased emissions

In Depth

12 April 2021 07:22 PM

The former air traffic control tower at Barcelona Airport is to be home to an international aviation start-up hub, April 12, 2021 (by Jordi Bataller)

Barcelona Airport March passenger numbers almost 90% less than pre-pandemic

Former air traffic control tower is to host international aviation start-up hub

Business

02 October 2019 01:49 PM

Neilson flights operated by Thomas Cook at Lleida's Alguaire airport transported British skiers to the Pyrenees (by Aeroports de Catalunya)

Neilson likely to leave Lleida’s airport this winter following Thomas Cook’s collapse

Thomas Cook operated 60% of Neilson’s flights to Lleida, a popular destination for British skiers en route to Pyrenean slopes

Business

16 August 2017 03:59 PM

Iñigo de la Serna, minister of public works at the press conference about the airport crisis (by ACN)

Extraordinary meeting of the Spanish executive to end strike at Barcelona airport

According to the airport management company AENA, services continued with normality on the third day of the indefinite strike by security personnel at the Barcelona airport

Business

04 August 2017 06:00 PM

Labor minister, Josep Ginesta, during the interview with ACN (by ACN)

Labor minister shows sympathy with striking airport staff and demands talks with Aena

Josep Ginesta admits working conditions 'difficult' as Eulen employees begin industrial action three days a week, with 24-hour stoppages due to start on August 14

Business