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Palma Airport on an Expansion Course — Who Decides How Much Growth the Island Needs?

DORA III: Palma’s Investment Plan and the 2031 Capacity Vision

What the DORA III funding means for Palma de Mallorca's airport capacity and how it interacts with local life through 2031.

Published: September 15, 2026
Palma Airport on an Expansion Course — Who Decides How Much Growth the Island Needs?

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What is DORA III and what could it mean for Palma between 2027 and 2031?

DORA III is an investment programme that includes substantial funding for Palma, with a capacity projection up to 35.7 million passengers by 2031. The plan mainly covers airport infrastructure on site, but actual growth depends on wider transport and island conditions. The discussion emphasizes planning with communities to ensure benefits align with local needs.

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