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"Environmental protection is a red line" for Catalan executive who insist extension must comply with terms agreed 

Debate on need to expand facility has been going on for months, with environmentalists staunchly opposing it

Airline will connect the Catalan capital with Bristol, Palermo, Tallinn, Stockholm, Rabat and Oujda this winter

Controversial €1.7 billion plan to make Josep Tarradellas an international hub will go ahead despite environmental concerns

3,731,525 less users in sixth month of this year than in the same period in 2019

Business interests and environmentalists at odds over proposal that would see runway extended into specially protected wetlands

17 times more users in fifth month of 2021 than in same period of last year

Passengers now enjoy larger safety distances as airlines that had moved operations to T1 return

Brazil, South Africa and India are exceptions due to high rate of Covid-19 variants

Employers' associations believe facility should be an international hub, but works could damage precious wetlands

Hugs and kisses all round after regular flights return from Britain and Ireland for first time in 8 months

Tourists happy with new measures making it “easier” to travel without negative PCRs

Airline to close long-haul hub in Catalan capital and dismiss 85% of staff in Spain

Former air traffic control tower is to host international aviation start-up hub

Pandemic leads to lowest total this century, 12.7 million passengers