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Summer thunderstorm brings Palma Airport to a halt — Nearly 100 delays and what it means for travelers

What bad weather means for inter-island flights from Mallorca

Storms at Palma Airport can quickly affect flights to Menorca and Ibiza, with cancellations and delays spreading through the schedule.

Published: April 22, 2026
Summer thunderstorm brings Palma Airport to a halt — Nearly 100 delays and what it means for travelers

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What happens to inter-island flights from Mallorca when the weather turns bad?

Flights to Menorca and Ibiza can be affected quickly when Palma Airport is under pressure, especially if incoming and outgoing services start to back up. Cancellations and longer delays are common on short regional routes when the schedule becomes unstable.

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