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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Amelia Neath

Ryanair cuts summer flights in Spain in row over airport charges

Ryanair is stripping back parts of its summer 2025 schedule - (Getty Images)

Ryanair has announced that it is scaling back its flight services in Spain by around 800,000 seats this summer citing “excessive fees” from airports.

The budget carrier said on Thursday that it plans to reduce its traffic in the country by 18 per cent, which equates to around 12 routes after complaining of Spain’s airport operator Aena’s charges and lack of incentives for growth.

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