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Alex Cuenca

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Madrid pone orden en el desmadre de los pisos turísticos

🏠 In Madrid, as of October 2025, the number of tourist apartments has dropped from 16,959 in July to 14,297, a 15.7% decrease, following the "Plan Reside" implementation. The plan, in effect since August, restricts licenses in historic central areas and enforces penalties of €30,000 to €100,000 for violations. The city's efforts include converting offices into residences, while the PSOE and Más Madrid challenge the plan legally.
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Los turistas abarrotan Benidorm en pleno noviembre

🎉 Benidorm, November 2025: Hotel occupancy hits 96.8% during local festivities, nearing full capacity. On November 13, the Fancy Dress Party attracts 30,000 British visitors, boosting occupancy to 97.2%. The event underscores Benidorm's appeal beyond summer, with half of tourists being British. The combination of local and international events enhances tourism sustainability and tradition.
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China: el nuevo avión con el que busca desafiar a Airbus

✈️ Comac is developing the C919-600, a shortened version of its single-aisle C919, to compete with Airbus's A319neo. The prototype's key component passed the CAAC's inspection, allowing the program to stay on track. The first flight is scheduled for 2027, with service entry in 2028, in collaboration with Tibet Airlines. The C919-600, optimized for high-altitude performance, will carry 138-153 passengers. Airbus is concerned about its potential market impact.
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IAG, sobre la entrada de Turkish en Air Europa: “No cambia nada”

🚀 Luis Gallego, CEO of IAG, stated on Thursday that Turkish Airlines' 26% stake in Air Europa, finalized yesterday, won't change IAG's strategy. This €300 million deal includes a capital increase. IAG will maintain its 20% stake, injecting €55 million to do so. The alliance enhances Air Europa's fleet and operational synergies, aiming to bolster Madrid-Barajas as a hub between Europe and Latin America. IAG and Turkish plan to continue competing on key routes.
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Paradores: amenaza de huelga en Navidad por “un convenio justo”

🏠 Trabajadores de Paradores protestaron el 2025-11-10 en ciudades como Madrid, León y Granada por un nuevo convenio colectivo. UGT, CCOO y CSIF amenazan con huelga navideña si no hay acuerdo pronto. Reclaman mejoras laborales frente a salarios apenas superiores al mínimo, alta temporalidad y beneficios de 346 millones de euros en 2024. Algunos empleados llevan 15 años sin renovar convenio. UGT exige un acuerdo antes de diciembre o intensificará acciones.
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Plus Ultra, camino de conseguir “el mejor resultado operativo de su historia”

✈ Plus Ultra, in the first nine months of 2025, hit €157M in revenue, a 19% rise from 2024. Sales surged 45%, with flight hours up by 16% to over 15,000. Rotations grew 8%, maintaining an occupancy above 90%. Charter and ACMI operations rose 27%. Key partnerships include Air Algérie and seasonal routes to the Caribbean and South America. CEO Roberto Roselli credits these results to fleet expansion, now adding a seventh Airbus A330, and increased destination frequency.
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La OMT intervino para favorecer a la empresa de PCR de la trama Koldo

📈 La OMT backed using rapid Covid tests in airports, aligning with Eurofins Megalab's interests, under investigation in the Koldo case. On August 20, 2020, during contract talks with the Canary Islands, OMT's Pololikashvili supported widespread testing. By December, Megalab secured a €5.3 million contract, starting tests before formalization on December 18. The UCO found Megalab accessed personal data without administrative support, raising legal concerns.
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Inminente cambio de Ryanair que afectará a millones de viajeros

📱 Ryanair, starting Wednesday, November 12, will cease accepting paper boarding passes. ???? All passengers must use the digital boarding pass via the "myRyanair" app. This change impacts 20% of Ryanair's over 207 million annual travelers, approximately 40 million people. ???? The app facilitates check-ins, real-time updates, and onboard services. Marketing director Dara Brady emphasizes a faster, smarter, and more sustainable travel experience through this digital transition. ????
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Viajes El Corte Inglés amplía su oferta de grandes viajes por la alta demanda

🌏 En 2025, Viajes El Corte Inglés expande su catálogo de viajes debido al aumento de reservas hacia destinos fuera de Europa. Destacan Asia, África, América y Oceanía, impulsados por viajes de novios. Los destinos favoritos incluyen Japón, Vietnam, Egipto, y más. Crece la demanda en América Latina, con México y Brasil entre los más solicitados. La compañía mejora asesoramiento y logística, dado que estos viajes requieren planificación compleja, especialmente en visados y vuelos.
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