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Ryanair und der C919: Auswirkungen für Son Sant Joan und Mallorca

Blick aufs Festland

11/13/2025

4 Min.

Ryanair and the C919: What would a Chinese jet mean for Son Sant Joan?

Ryanair appears to be interested in the Chinese short-haul jet C919. What that could mean for Palma, Son Sant Joan airport and the island — opportunities, risks and concrete areas for action.

Hydraulic Leak in Palma: Blue Lights, Questions and What Should Happen Now

Late in the evening a hydraulic leak at Palma Airport triggered emergency lights and a thorough cleaning of the apron. The incident ended without major consequences — but it raises serious questions about prevention, environmental disposal and maintenance of older equipment.

Mud Rain over Mallorca: How Resilient Is the Island to Sahara Dust?

Yellow veil over Palma, brownish raindrops and unusually warm November days: Saharan dust makes Mallorca visibly vulnerable. Time for a look at health, infrastructure and tourism resilience.

Llucmajor Remains ISO-Certified — But Is the Certificate Enough for the Sea?

Llucmajor passed the annual ISO audit: 16 beaches, including Arenal and Cala Pi, retain the environmental management certificate. This is a success — nevertheless questions about funding, seasonality and real transparency remain open.

Arrest while the club stays open: What price for the Playa de Palma?

Arrest of the alleged operator at the airport — yet the Femina Club continues to operate. What does this mean for residents, oversight and the image of the Playa de Palma?

Palma plans a new exhibition center – will modernization and quality of life fit together?

The city of Palma has presented an ambitious design for a new exhibition center: 20,000 m², up to three halls, capacity for 8,000 people – but location, costs and traffic issues remain unresolved. A critical look at opportunities, risks and practical solutions.

Shortly After Opening: Why Caimari's New Primary School Is Already Leaking

Only days after the ceremonial opening, rainwater accumulated in classrooms at the new primary school in Caimari. Who is responsible — and how quickly will the damage be repaired?

Inselpolitik & Gesellschaft

11/13/2025

4 Min.

7,100 Homes: Big Number, Many Questions – What Is Really Slowing the Balearic Plan

The Balearic government announces around 7,100 affordable homes. Between hopes in La Soledat and construction reality lie legal hurdles, land prices and long timelines.