The new french air controller´s strike will cancell the 20% of flights for today, 31st of march

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation of France (DGAC) asked the airlines operating at Orly and Marseille, two of the biggest airports in France, to cancel 20% of the flights scheduled for Thursday, before the new strike called by the USAC-CGT minority union of air traffic controllers will start this afternoon. Before the new strike of 36 hours, which will begin Wednesday and last until 6:00 of Friday, April 1, Aena advises passengers intending to catch a flight the next…

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Dozens of flights canceled in Valencia and Alicante by the controllers’ strike in France

Thousands of travelers have found serious complications in airports throughout Western Europe during the day on Sunday, in many cases they were about to begin their Easter holidays. The reason: delays and flight cancellations caused by the controllers’ strike in France which will last for 48 hours, according to the announcement made by the unions last Friday. Only at Valencia airport on Sunday there were a dozen annulments, both arrival and departure, which has increased at Alicante Airport with more…

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Alicante registers the warmest winter in 61 years

Alicante has registered the warmest winter since 1955. A proof of that was the 24 degrees maximum registered on February at the Alicante-Elche Airport, the highest of the peninsula. This is the balance made public by the State Meteorological Agency of a station as benign –if we talk about temperatures, because it has rained 80% on average less than normally in the province of Alicante- following a January in which there were only two cold days (17 and 18) and…

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New playground area installed at Alicante Airport

The Alicante-Elche airport has installed a playground in the gate area, a performance that is part of the quality plan of the infrastructure to enhance the experience of passengers traveling with children. That playground covers an area of ​​65 square meters and is composed of a structure with slide, balancing kit, table and chairs, climbing area and rubber flooring safety, as reported today sources of Aena in a statement. The structure, recommended for children between 1 and 6 years, is…

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Alicante flights affected by french strikes

France lived in an intense day of strikes by different groups: the taxi drivers went against competition from vehicles with driver, and air traffic controllers, teachers and officials showed their wage claims. The French taxi drivers protest against so-called chauffeured vehicles (VTC) and Uber, focused on key access points in several cities, traffic collapsed and where lived moments of tension. On the outskirts of Paris, protesters blocked the airport of Roissy-Charles de Gaulle and Orly, where one person was injured…

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Alicante-Elche Airport closes 2015 with a 5% growth

2015 has been the best historical year for the Alicante-Elche Airport, after receiving 10.5 million passengers throughout the year and surpassing in 500,000 passengers the previous best year recorded, which was in 2014. One of the most striking facts of this past year has been the increase in domestic travelers who have used the facilities of El Altet, reaching more than 1,250,000 passengers, an increase of 9.1% over the year last. As every year, the international traveler, mainly UK citizens,…

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Alicante Airport continues its growth

While approaching the end of 2015 several conclusions and assessments of the current course can be done for Spanish airports in general and Alicante-Elche Airport particullary. This year has continued the upward trend in Spanish airports overall, which continues its 25 months of consecutive upward. In addition, the network of airports recorded last November more than 13,763,000 passengers, which means an increase of 9.1% over the same last year´s month. In the case of Alicante Airport, growth in November was…

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Ilimited and free wifi available at all spanish airports

Eurona wireless telecom has just finished the free wifi serivice implementation at the 46 airports and 2 heliports of AENA´s network in Spain. Spanish airports offered only 30 minutes of free wifi before this implementation, which connected over 8.000.000 passengers last 2014. Free unlimited wifi was available at the 12 airports involved at the 1st tests phase last October. In addition to this free service, Eurona will continue offering an extra charged service with a faster connection to passengers that…

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How to go from the Alicante Airport to the main closer cities

In this thread you´ll see how to go from Alicante Airport to Alicante, Elche, Benidorm, Santa Pola, Murcia and Torrevieja city center. Alicante Airport (ALC) is at El Altet district, 9 km far from Alicante city center and 12 km from Elche city center. BY BUS -Bus stops at departures level- From Alicante Airport to Alicante city center -Alicante Bus timetable at Alicante Airport- Alicante Airport is quickly connected with Alicante city center by bus. Bus stop is at the…

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The improvement of the N-338, which gives access to Alicante Airport and Umbrella Parking delayed again due to a lack of budget

The project has no news since last August, when the public exhibition of the project finished. The EU left out this project from the first consignment of aid to the trans-European transport network.   Access to Alicante Airport and Umbrella Parking improvement has been delayed again. Despite the continuous increase of passengers at Alicante-Elche Airport in recent years, resulting on a increase of traffic at their access and after the end of the public exposure process of the project, budgeted…

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