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The Balearic and Canary Islands ‘in panic’ about the threat of flight with the tourists of the United Kingdom warned

The Balearic and Canary Islands ‘in panic’ about the threat of flight with the tourists of the United Kingdom warned

It has been warned that the elimination of certain routes could “seriously compromise” the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands.

The Balearic and Canary Islands 'Panic' enter the flight threat
The Balearic and Canary Islands ‘Panic’ enter the flight threat

The Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands could be shaken by cancellations and flight services that are eliminated, with tourists from the United Kingdom warned. It has been warned that the elimination of certain routes could “seriously compromise” the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands.

The Airlines Association (AA) has issued a warning about the government’s failure to pay airline subsidies for resident discounts. It is feared that the lack of payment will lead to certain routes to be suspended and reductions on other flights.

The government must £ 680 million (€ 810 million) to airlines operating routes to vacation access points in the European Union. This rate could be even beyond a coating of £ 1.2 billion (€ 1.5 billion) by the end of the year, it is also warned.

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The president of the Tourism Board, Juan Molas, warns that if the Government continues as it does not make payments, the connectivity of the Canary and Balearic Islands “will be seriously compromised” because “there will be a substantial cut” in the amount of flights available.

The president of the Tourism Board, Juan Molas, has indicated that if the government continues not paying, the connectivity of the Canary and Balearic Islands “will be seriously compromised.”

This is because “there will be a substantial cut” in the amount of available air seats, which will have a “very harmful” impact on tourism. The Government said last week that it only has the payment of 300 million to airlines for administrative issues related to the 75% discount for the island residents for 2024 and not the 810 million that the Airline Association (Ala) has quantified and announced.

Sources from the Ministry of Transportation emphasized Europa Press that this is an “administrative and unique” problem and that discounts for residents are “guaranteed.”

They assured that, as the process of completing the progress of certifications and all administrative procedures is carried out, the amounts will be paid

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