Airport
Strike in Italy threatens nearly a dozen flights at Alicante-Elche airport today
Those planning a trip between Alicante and Italy will have difficulties today, Friday June 20th. The transalpine country’s general strike threatens to...
Alicante Airport sets a new record with 1,850,000 passengers in its best month of May
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport establishes yet another record. This time, with 1,850,620 passengers last May, it surpassed its all-time high for this...
Ryanair imposes 500 euro fines on disruptive passengers
Ryanair has issued a warning, imposing a straight 500 euro fine on passengers whose disruptive behaviour necessitates their removal from the flight. The...
Minister calls for “maximum urgency” for the expansion of the Valencia and Alicante airports
Marián Cano, Regional Minister for Innovation, Industry, Trade, and Tourism, has expressed her concern and disagreement with the central government’s...
Mastermind of tobacco smuggling ring wanted for a £69 million fraud arrested in Elche
An Iranian national who had sought refuge in Elche since February, when Interpol first identified him as a wanted man, has been arrested and ordered to be...
British cop suspended after climbing onto a pub podium to urinate in Benidorm
A British police officer has been suspended after a video surfaced of him urinating from a podium at a crowded pub in Benidorm. Alex Bates, 30, a police...
Ryanair cancels stops to a Central European destination from Alicante-Elche airport
Ryanair once again reacts adversely to airport fees. It did so a few months ago when it announced its withdrawal from Billund Airport due to the Danish...
Guardia Civil arrest a Murcia resident for transporting 34 bottles of laughing gas
The Guardia Civil arrested a Murcia citizen who had been missing since November. He escaped after being detected driving a vehicle in the region of Baños y...
Aena fails in its search for Ryanair replacements at regional airports
The affected terminals lost a total of 10.5% of their passengers in April compared to the same month in 2024. Air Nostrum and Vueling have been mentioned as...
Alicante prepares for biometric border control
From October 2025, the EU rules force people from “third-party” countries to enter European territories through the “entry-exit system”...
