Alex Cuenca

✈ Ryanair negotiations began on September 17 for a new collective agreement after the National Court annulled the CCOO-signed deal. Participants include Ryanair, CCOO, and USO. Disagreements arose over vacation policies. USO demands December 25 not count as a vacation day, recognition of 22 working days of vacation, and transparency in allocation. Ryanair aims to finalize the agreement by October 31. USO prioritizes Spanish legislation and workers' rights. Agreement closure threatened without consensus.

🐱 Pensionistas del Imserso podrán viajar con mascotas desde la campaña 2025-2026. Se ofrecen 8,805 plazas en la costa peninsular y 4,562 en islas, reservando un 2% para mascotas. Solo se aceptan animales de menos de 10 kg, en transportín, y no peligrosos. La medida causa opiniones divididas; algunos se preocupan por vuelos largos con animales, mientras otros defienden el beneficio emocional de tener mascotas.

✈ Wizz Air is the sixth airline under investigation by the Ministry of Social Rights, Consumption, and Agenda 2030 for allegedly charging extra for cabin luggage. The investigation started in July and will last nine months. Ryanair faces the largest fine of €107.7 million; Wizz Air's fine could range from €100,001 to €1 million. All fines are currently suspended, except Volotea's. The European Commission is also investigating Spain's legality in imposing these fines.