Tag: Airport
Airport security upgrade
EL ALTET airport is set for a €2million investment by national airports authority AENA - mainly to be spent on further security measures.
Contracts have...
Airport strike blame game
CENTRAL government has been passed the hot potato of avoiding strikes at all Spanish airports - including Alicante, San Javier and Valencia - throughout...
Barcelona airport strike called off over terror attack
Eulen private security staff at Barcelona's El Prat airport have called off the indefinite strike they began on Monday due to the terrorist attack...
Airport strike threat
TWO DIFFERENT strikes are set to hit Alicante-Elche airport as unions take on the government over pay and working conditions.
Three trade unions - CCOO,...
Guardia Civil avoid Barcelona airport chaos
The deplodeployment of Guardia Civil at Barcelona airport security checks this morning has avoided the chaos expected by the Eulen private security employees indefinite...
Barcelona airport situation to get worse
The situation at Barcelona El Prat airport is set to get worse from tomorrow (Monday) as Eulen private security employees in charge of departure...
British Consulate and car hire firms battle break-ins
THE British Consulate in Alicante has joined forced with Costa care hire firms to fight break-ins of rental car vehicles.
Last year in the Alicante...
Strike causes grief
A STRIKE by air traffic control (ATC) staff in France has caused woe once again for passengers flying between Spain and the UK.
Hundreds of...
Airport access priority
THE regional government has called on the central executive to prioritise access to the airport in next year's budget.
More specifically, the Valencian executive demands...
Baggage bandits busted
FOUR baggage handlers at Alicante-Elche airport have been arrested for allegedly stealing people’s belongings.
According to a Guardia Civil spokesperson, they have cleared up 61...
Airport flying high
ALICANTE-Elche airport is on course for its best ever year.
The 774,856 passengers recorded during November pushed the figure for 2016 up to 11,644,725 –...
Safer airport
THEFTS at El Altet airport have dropped by 21% thanks to an increase in security measures.
The Alicante-Elche installations this year will, for the first...
Winter campaign takes off
HIGH season at Alicante-Elche airport will continue until December, according to previsions by managing body Aena.
The boom in passengers registered recently has led the...
Airport heads for another record year
ALICANTE-Elche airport is on track for another record year as figures for the first half of 2016 indicate a huge increase in passengers.
Although national...