UK tourist warning issued as two Spanish hotspot airports 'on brink of collapse'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukTwo airports which serve popular Spanish holiday destinations have seen a surge in passenger numbers with officials warning that they cannot cope with the ever-increasing visitor numbers - which could impact flight operations.
Both Valencia Manises and Alicante-Elche witnessed their busiest April on record, with visitor numbers in Spain in general 14 percent higher than the same month last year.
In April Valencia airport received 945,513 passengers, a 9.5 percent rise from the same period last year, according to the latest data from Aena, the airport management company.
Already this year there have already been 3.07 million passengers through the very popular Spanish destination. If these numbers continue into the summer season, it is expected to exceed its 10.5 million capacity and become unsustainable, the Express reports.
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