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Airport Figures
Thanks to La Voz In the last three months it only received 52,396 travelers Lanzarote airport lost 2.1 million passengers in the first half of 2020, according to Aena figures published in the Cabildo Data Center. And it is that, from January to June this year, there...
Airport Update
Little by little, normality, now called new normality, tries to reach Lanzarote, although still with great caution. César Manrique airport was experiencing this Sunday the day with the most operations since the start of the pandemic. Tourists return to the island,...
New Lanzarote protocol to control suspects of Covid-19 in airport and accommodation
The Cabildo de Lanzarote hosted a meeting on Tuesday in which the document 'Procedure of action before the detection of a suspected case of Covid-19 infection at the Lanzarote-César Manrique Airport and in the establishments was approved accommodation ', which...
An OTM delegation will evaluate the safety of Lanzarote as a destination
Lanzarote will receive a delegation on Wednesday to present the presentation flight of the Canary Islands as a safe destination, promoted by the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce of the Canary Islands Government in collaboration with the World Tourism...
Hotel Openings
The island's tourist establishments resume activity after several months of hiatus as a consequence of the spread of the coronavirus. Some opened their doors to the rhythm of the de-escalation and for weeks have offered their services to residents, but with the...
Alert for high temperatures
Declared the alert for high temperatures in the Canary IslandsThe General Directorate of Security and Emergencies , based on the prediction of AEMET and / or other available sources, updates the situation, going to ALERT for Maximum Temperatures . The temperatures...
Travelling to Spain
This is the link for the form to be completed for people traveling to Spain https://www.spth.gob.es/ it should be completed 48 hours before travel to Spain and it is a mandatory requirement.
Airport Update
Thanks to Lancelot Digital - Airfield air traffic awarded to César Manrique-Lanzarote for € 22,771,000 Aena has awarded the contract to Saerco for a period of seven years with the possibility of three annual extensions At its last meeting, held on June 30, the...
TIE Update
Thanks to Brits in Spain As you will be aware from our previous posts and the Ambassador’s recent video, the Spanish government is introducing a new residency document for those UK nationals who are protected by the Withdrawal Agreement – the Tarjeta de identidad de...
Blevins Franks Update
Is time running out for tax-free pension transfers? By Paul Montague, Partner, Blevins Franks 928 433 411 canaryisles@blevinsfranks.com www.blevinsfranks.com If you have chosen to retire in Lanzarote, it is sensible to review your pension options now, before Brexit...
The new Canary airline, about to take off
The Canary Islands will launch a new airline shortly. In effect, it will be launched by Tenerife hoteliers (Ashotel) who have already acquired their first aircraft, as published in Diario de Avisos. It is an Airbus purchased from Atlantic Airways, as anticipante...
The first international flight arrives in Lanzarote this Tuesday
The first international flight arrives in Lanzarote this Tuesday. Tourism Lanzarote will carry out in the coming weeks reinforced promotional campaigns in the main European source markets of the island " The decision of the Government of Spain, chaired by Pedro...
Island Update
Good news its a new week and hopefully a new start for Lanzarote as of yesterday after more than three months under a state of alarm, this ended and we are entering the so-called “new normality,” yesterday we also had flights arriving from mainland Spain. Lanzarote...
Lanzarote begins to reopen to peninsular tourism from this Sunday
Ryanair will resume operations with flights from Santiago and Valencia on June 21 and Iberia Express will recover the Sunday connection with Madrid Little by little and gradually, Lanzarote will begin this Sunday, June 21, its reopening to peninsular tourism,...
SPEL-Turismo Lanzarote approved benefits of 3,216,411 euros in 2019
The General Meeting of SPEL-Turismo Lanzarote, held this Wednesday, definitively approved the Entity's accounts for 2019, whose turnover amounted to a total of 3,216,411.16 euros, with the favorable report of the accounting audit and external financial activity to...
Terminal 2 of the Lanzarote Airport “closes” its doors
Airborne boarding and disembarking operations will be transferred to Terminal 1 of the César Manrique Airport in Lanzarote from June 21, the day the State of Alarm ends in Spain. Terminal 2 or inter-island will be inoperative from that day That is, flights between...
Checkpoints at ports and airports and conducting air tests
The Government of the Canary Islands has begun to negotiate with the State the possibility of establishing control points in ports and airports on the islands that would open the door, including testing for coronavirus at destination. This was agreed on Monday...
WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE FUTURE OF LANZAROTE
WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE FUTURE OF LANZAROTE Five Communities One Voice As you may know Daniel Trigg President of the...
Update From Our Association Members Blevins Franks
The 30 June Brexit deadline By Paul Montague, Partner, Blevins Franks https://www.blevinsfranks.com/news/article/Brexit-June-2020-negotiations-deadline Although the UK formally left the EU on 31st January, the transition period means that little has changed for...
No, they are not giving you a free trip to Lanzarote by whatsapp
The Canary Islands Computer Crime Observatory warns Internet users of a new scamAttention! There is a new computer scam and, on this occasion, it reaches users via WhatsApp. The Canary Islands Computer Crime Observatory warns that there is a new fraudulent promotional...
Surprise !: Wizz will operate between London and Lanzarote
From October, Lanzarote will receive flights from the United Kingdom from a new low-cost airline, the Hungarian Wizz Air, a good sign that can be interpreted as a start to normalization after the coronavirus health pandemic and the subsequent economic crisis generated...
Phase 3: what can we do in Lanzarote starting Today?
The whole of the Canary Islands will pass next Monday to Phase 3 of the de-escalation, a step to which La Graciosa, El Hierro and La Gomera agreed in advance, and to which Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife and La Palma now join. This new stage is...
Movement between the islands from Monday
From Monday there will be no need to justify transfers between islands, so there will be free mobility since the Canary Islands reach Phase 3 of the de-escalation. This was announced by the spokesman for the regional executive, Julio Pérez, in his subsequent...
Tourism Update
The Canary Islands tourist associations - Ashotel, FEHT, FTL and Asofuer - are advocating that this year's holidays be rewarded to peninsular tourists who choose the Archipelago for a break this summer. This is a measure that can contribute, as is already being done...
Lanzarote does 500 tests in one go and still does not find contagions
Lanzarote continues without registering new contagions of coronavirus after not being positive since last Friday, the day the infected passenger landed on the Peninsula. However, if we only take into account the infections produced within the island, the last...