EU pushes ETIAS rollout to late 2026, giving Spain’s travel sector breathing room
Bilbao Airport hit by 48-hour cleaning strike, passenger discomfort but flights continue
Brazil’s Viracopos airport courts long-haul airlines at Madrid’s FITUR to cut assignee transit times
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Madrid Asks Brussels for Green Light to Curb Non-Resident Home Purchases in Canary Islands
Spain has asked the European Commission to let it restrict non-resident property purchases in the Canary Islands to tame soaring housing costs. The move, announced 14 January, could force multinationals and remote-worker programmes to rethink housing strategies for staff assigned to the outermost region.
Bilbao Airport Faces 48-Hour Cleaning Strike on 14–15 January
Bilbao Airport’s cleaning crews will strike for 48 hours on 14–15 January. Flights should operate, but reduced staffing (50 % in critical zones, 25 % elsewhere) could leave terminals untidy, affecting passenger experience and airline ground times.