Eightfold increase in Barcelona airport passengers in June compared to 2020
3,731,525 less users in sixth month of this year than in the same period in 2019
3,731,525 less users in sixth month of this year than in the same period in 2019
Former air traffic control tower is to host international aviation start-up hub
Metropolitan area registers 565 million rides, a 47% year-on-year drop
Pandemic leads to lowest total this century, 12.7 million passengers
Continued downward trend also shows an overall yearly fall of 75.1%
Renewed coronavirus restrictions see number of flights dwindling again after slight recovery over summer months
Minor disruptions in Catalonia’s road and train network due to early Tuesday rallies against Catalan Trial verdict
Seven commuter train lines are affected by the incident
Growth in airport activity comes as security staff go on indefinite strike against excessive workloads
El Prat receives 5.1 million passengers, 6.2% than in 2018
First three months of 2019 show 5.9% increase in visits compared with previous year
Users increased by 4.2% during peak holiday month
Flights were cancelled in advance and scheduled services are so far operating normally