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Mallorca 16 - 22 January 2025 Issue 2063

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flights, representing a 2.8 per cent growth. Of the passengers in December, 656,123 were domestic travellers (+1.1 per cent), while 426,254 were international passengers (+9.4 per cent). The Aena Group, which

operates 46 airports and two heliports in Spain, as well as London-Luton Airport and 17 airports in Brazil, closed 2024 with a total of 369,444,029 passengers, an 8.5 per cent increase from 2023. The group managed 3,203,747 aircraft

movements, a 7.1 per cent rise, and handled 1,421,640 tonnes of cargo, an 18.1 per cent increase. In December 2024, Aena Group airports processed 26,925,911 passengers, up by 7.2 per cent from the previous year.

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Respected chefs attend Madrid Fusió

Getting together prior to travelling to Madrid.

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CALVIA race, Challenge Peguera Mallorca has been named the best race in the world at the Challenge Family Awards 2024, having previously won this title in 2019 and 2022. The event also received recognition for the ‘Best Finish Line’ and the ‘Best Pasta Party’, starting with nine nominations across 12 categories. Over its 10-year existence, Challenge Peguera Mallorca has attracted numerous elite triathletes, including Olympic medallists and world champions. It serves as a strategic project for the municipality, with collaboration among public institutions, local businesses, and various sports organisations.

A total of 243,200 flights were handled by the airport during 2024.

Gastronomic fair ALWAYS proud of Mallorcan cuisine and products, the Consell de Mallorca is once again taking a stand at the Madrid Fusió gastronomic fair being held between January 27 and 29. This year, the Mallorca stand will be twice the size of previous years in order to allow a number of its respected chefs to host cooking workshops. Senior members of the council as well as representatives of the Tourism Department will head the Mallorcan delegation and they will be accompanied by chefs (some holding Michelin stars) from 12

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Historic growth: Palma de Mallorca Airport sets passenger record

PALMA DE MALLORCA Airport concluded 2024 with a record 33,298,164 passengers, marking a 7 per cent increase compared to 2023. These figures, just released by Aena, confirm that it has been the busiest year in the airport’s history. Of the total number of commercial passengers, 9,058,246 flew on domestic routes, a 5 per cent rise, while 24,225,720 travelled on international flights, an increase of 7.8 per cent. In terms of operations, the airport handled 243,200 flights, up by 6.2 per cent from 2023, setting a new record for aircraft movements. In December 2024, Palma de Mallorca Airport saw 1,082,512 passengers, a 4.2 per cent increase over the same month in 2023. The airport managed 9,573

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top restaurants as well as six mixologists from popular bars throughout the island. Prior to the fair, the Consell de Mallorca organised a special event on Monday January 13, when all of those due to take part met up to discuss their plans to promote the gastronomy of Mallorca.

Challenge Peguera Mallorca 2024.

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