el prat airport

Pandemic leads to lowest total this century, 12.7 million passengers 

Catalan government approves Japan 2020-2023 Plan aimed at encouraging Japanese investment 

Airlines such as Ryanair, EasyJet and Wizz Air move all operations to T1

Few flights and passengers as operations resume after four months

Over 80 flights scheduled to pass through El Prat airport on Sunday, with Covid-19 controls still in place for international passengers

Number of flights fell 46.7% to 13,846 as a result of the coronavirus crisis and state of alarm

Barcelona City Council also supports 'efficient' rail connection between El Prat airport and those in Girona and Reus

Social and environmental groups assert necessity to reduce number of flights and cruises

Strikes to take place every Monday between September 30 and November 18

35% to 40% of flights took off at least 15 minutes late, with average delays set at 45 minutes

Airline informs passengers that they could be affected and offers alternative flights

The airport operator recommends arriving earlier for flights

Company estimates that 15% of staff went on strike on second day of protests

Airport resumes activity with delays and restrictions

First three months of 2019 show 5.9% increase in visits compared with previous year