Enaire managed 1.96 million flights between January and September 2026, which represents an increase of 4.4% compared to the same period of the record year 2025, according to a statement released by the air navigation manager.Within this total, international flights amounted to 1.15 million and experienced a year-on-year increase of...
The Government plans to authorize at the Council of Ministers this Tuesday the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility to put out to tender an investment of 27.8 million euros aimed at launching a new version of the Automated Air Traffic Control System (Sacta), through Enaire, with the aim of...
Enaire coordinated a total of 2,218 drone flights between the months of June and August, a period in which June was again the month with the highest workload, concentrating 809 processed operations, according to the manager in a statement released this Monday.In contrast, July and August remained at very similar...
The Transport Commission of the Congress will submit for debate and voting this Tuesday a non-legislative proposal registered by Sumar, with which the party intends to pressure the socialist sector of the Executive to "definitively paralyze" the remote tower project at Menorca airport and demand the urgent construction of a...
The next Tuesday, the Congress of Deputies is scheduled to debate an initiative registered by Sumar to promote the construction of a new control tower at Menorca airport, an infrastructure that the party considers essential for the future of the island.The deputy of Unidas Podemos in the Parliament, José María...
The national air navigation manager, Enaire, has celebrated at its headquarters the closing event of the European project SPATIO ("U-Space Separation Management"), which concludes after three years of work dedicated to the safe, efficient, and sustainable integration of unmanned aircraft in airspace.More than 60 representatives from 30 organizations in the...
The public air navigation manager Enaire closed last August with a total of 255,084 coordinated operations, which represents an increase of 5% compared to the same month of the previous year.During the summer campaign, the entity broke the daily air traffic record reached in 2025 in 26 days. The milestone...
The public air navigation manager Enaire and the Official College of Commercial Aviation Pilots (COPAC) have signed this Thursday a framework collaboration protocol aimed at the exchange of operational knowledge and technical information, with the goal of reinforcing safety in Spanish airspace.The document, signed by the general director of Enaire,...
Paloma Páez will assume the direction of the Balearic Region of Enaire starting September 16, replacing Alejandro Mena, who has held this responsibility since January 2023 and is now joining Eurocontrol to continue his professional career after a stage valued as excellent management.Telecommunications engineer, specializing in Telematics from the Universitat...
Ryanair has assured that the failure in the electrical supply of the control tower of Barcelona-El Prat Airport, now resolved, has caused delays to about 6,000 customers of the company this Wednesday, calling it "unacceptable" that such an incident occurs during the peak of summer traffic.In a note sent to...
The Labor Inspection has open proceedings against Enaire for a possible breach of the participation rights of the staff established in the occupational risk prevention regulations. The focus of the investigation is on the absence of invitation to the trade union organizations to the meetings held to address the incorporation...
Enaire has reached in July two operational milestones by managing the highest monthly volume of flights in its history, with 257,909 operations, which represents an increase of 5.5% compared to the same month in 2025, while reducing delays associated with air traffic management by 20.8% compared to the previous year.The...
Enaire has registered in the SWIM (System Wide Information Management) environment its new geospatial services for aeronautical information, a step that will make possible the exchange of digital, interoperable, and secure data among the various agents of European aviation.This action is part of the European deployment of SWIM, an architecture...
Enaire has reiterated this Monday that significant delays in air operations in several sectors of the Bordeaux region are still ongoing due to the proximity of the fires to the French control center.On its social media profiles, the air navigation manager has pointed out that this situation continues to impact...
Enaire, the public manager of air navigation in Spain, has communicated its adherence to the European R&D project VERTI-GO (Vertical Operations Ready to GO), an initiative promoted by the community alliance SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking that aims to define and verify the technological and operational bases necessary for the safe...
Enaire processed more than 1.2 million flights in the first half of the year, representing a 3.9% increase compared to the same period in the record year of 2025, and also broke a new daily record on June 14, according to the entity's statement.In detail, the 699,155 international flights registered...
Ryanair has warned of a worsening in the functioning of air traffic control in Spain and has urged the Government and Enaire to intervene quickly to correct this situation, after assuring that delays in its operations have increased by 47% since April 1 compared to the same period last year,...
Enaire participated last week in the third operational validation phase of iTEC SkyNex, which will be the next air traffic management system. This platform is being developed within the iTEC international cooperation and is designed to enable more predictable routes, increasing flight safety and efficiency through more collaborative air traffic...
Enaire will launch more than 70 technical and operational actions, along with changes in airspace structure and staff reinforcements, including the incorporation of 79 new controllers, to cope with the projected 3% increase in air traffic during the summer season and maintain the highest levels of safety, efficiency, and sustainability,...
Enaire has once again obtained Aenor certifications for its quality management systems (ISO 9001), environment (ISO 14001), and the National Security Scheme, as the public air navigation manager communicated this Monday.The certificate presentation ceremony took place at Enaire's headquarters in Madrid and was attended by the entity's Director General, Enrique...
Enaire has taken part in the "Open Day" of the European project "Spatio", held in A Coruña, a meeting in which new solutions designed to safely and efficiently integrate drones into European airspace have been shown under real conditions.This project, coordinated by Enaire through the ATM Crida Research, Development and...
Enaire, the state-owned air traffic control manager, organized an event this Tuesday to mark the 25th anniversary of the Seville Air Traffic Control Center, as detailed by the entity itself in a statement.The Secretary of State for Transport and Sustainable Mobility and President of Enaire, José Antonio Santano, emphasized that...
The public air navigation manager Enaire has given new impetus to technological innovation in its services by validating a receiver installed in drones for the in-flight evaluation of air navigation radio aid signals, as explained by the entity in a statement.This initiative marks a relevant advance in the calibration work...
Enaire has made public the verdict of the XIX edition of its Photography Award 2026, considered one of the benchmark professional competitions and one of the main initiatives supporting contemporary photography in Spain. On this occasion, the first prize, endowed with 12,000 euros, has gone to Roberto Aguirrezabala for his...
Enaire managed a total of 974,512 flights between January and May, representing an increase of 3.7% compared to the same period last year, as detailed by the entity in a statement.The growth in air traffic in Spain was 2.6 percentage points above the European average, which was +1.1%. When compared...