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From Iris Jet to Filo Jet: A Catamaran with a Dark Past and What Mallorca Must Learn

Lessons for Mallorca: safety gaps revealed by the Iris Jet case

Examines how transparent maintenance records and tighter checks can help prevent risky re-commissioning near Mallorca.

Published: August 31, 2026
From Iris Jet to Filo Jet: A Catamaran with a Dark Past and What Mallorca Must Learn

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What lessons should Mallorca take from the Iris Jet disaster for safer ferry travel?

The incident highlights how defects and ownership changes can leave gaps in maintenance and inspection records. Mallorca should push for complete, publicly accessible maintenance documentation and stronger checks whenever a vessel changes hands or names, plus consistent EU-wide inspection standards.

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