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Spain Welcomed 10.1 Million International Air Passengers in April, Up 3.7 % Year-on-Year
Turespaña’s latest bulletin shows Spain handled 10.1 million international air passengers in April, 3.7 % more than a year earlier and 32.4 million for the January–April period. Growth was driven by the UK, Italy and the US, while Madrid-Barajas posted a 5.5 % jump. Rising volumes signal tight capacity and longer queues as summer approaches.
Government Says 150,000 Appointments Already Booked for Spain’s Mass Regularisation – ‘Time Is Sufficient’
Migration Minister Elma Saiz told parliament that over 150,000 appointments have already been assigned for Spain’s one-off migrant regularisation and insisted “there is sufficient time” before the 30 June deadline. The ministry is processing up to 10,000 cases daily and has published detailed FAQs, but NGOs still report bottlenecks. Employers with informal workers are urged to act swiftly.