List of Palmair destinations
Table:
City	Country	Airport

Alicante	Spain	Alicante Airport

Bournemouth	United Kingdom	Bournemouth Airport

Brescia	Italy	Brescia Airport

Corfu	Greece	Corfu International Airport

Cork	Ireland	Cork Airport

Dublin	Ireland	Dublin Airport

Dubrovnik	Croatia	Dubrovnik Airport

Exeter	United Kingdom	Exeter International Airport

Faro	Portugal	Faro Airport

Fuerteventura	Spain	Fuerteventura Airport

Funchal	Portugal	Madeira Airport

Jersey	United Kingdom	Jersey Airport

Lanzarote	Spain	Lanzarote Airport

Luqa	Malta	Malta International Airport

Málaga	Spain	Málaga Airport

Menorca	Spain	Menorca Airport

Milan	Italy	Malpensa Airport

Monastir	Tunisia	Habib Bourguiba International Airport

Naples	Italy	Naples Airport

Palma de Mallorca	Spain	Palma de Mallorca Airport

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Alicante ( /ˌælɪˈkænti/ , also UK : /-teɪ/ , Spanish : [ aliˈkante ] ; Valencian : Alacant [ alaˈkant ] ) [ a ] is a city located in Spain . It sits along the Costa Blanca , is the capital of the province of Alicante , and the comarca of Alacantí . It is also a historic Mediterranean port . The population of the city of Alicante proper was 330,525 , estimated as of 2016 [ update ] , ranking as the second-largest Valencian city . Including nearby municipalities , the Alicante conurbation had 452,462 residents . The population of the metropolitan area ( including Elche and satellite towns ) is 757,085 as of 2014 [ update ] estimates , ranking as the eighth-largest metropolitan area of Spain .
Alicante-Elche Airport ( Spanish : Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche ) ( Valencian : Aeroport d'Alacant-Elx ) ( IATA : ALC , ICAO : LEAL ) , originally named El Altet , is - as of 2019 - the fifth-busiest airport in Spain based on passenger numbers , and the main airport serving the Valencian Community and the Region of Murcia . The airport is located in the municipality of Elche , about 10 kilometres ( 6.2 miles ) east of this city and about 9 km ( 5.6 mi ) southwest of Alicante . Its influence area spans other cities in the Valencia province - the city of Valencia is located about 160 km ( 99 mi ) north of the airport - and in the Region of Murcia . The airport is located about 70 km ( 43 mi ) north of Murcia . The airport is a base for Air Nostrum , Jet2.com , Norwegian Air International , Ryanair and Vueling . Passenger traffic has increased significantly in the last decade , beating its own yearly record since 2013 to date ; in 2019 it set its new consecutive record at 15 million passengers . It is one of the 50 busiest in Europe . Up to 80% of all passenger flights are international . The largest numbers of passengers arrive from the United Kingdom , Germany , the Netherlands , Norway , Belgium and Sweden . Popular domestic destinations are Madrid , Palma de Mallorca and Barcelona .
Bournemouth /ˈbɔːrnməθ/ ( listen ) is a coastal resort town on the south coast of England . At the 2011 census , the town had a population of 183,491 , making it the largest in the administrative county of Dorset . With Poole to the west and Christchurch in the east , Bournemouth is part of the South East Dorset conurbation , which has a population of 465,000 . Before it was founded in 1810 by Lewis Tregonwell , the area was a deserted heathland occasionally visited by fishermen and smugglers . Initially marketed as a health resort , the town received a boost when it appeared in Augustus Granville 's 1841 book , The Spas of England . Bournemouth 's growth accelerated with the arrival of the railway , and it became a town in 1870 . Historically part of Hampshire , it joined Dorset with the reorganisation of local government in 1974 . Through local government changes in 1997 , the town began to be administered by a unitary authority independent of Dorset County Council , although it remains part of that ceremonial county . Since April 2019 the unitary authority has been merged with that of Poole , as well as the non-metropolitan district of Christchurch to create the Bournemouth , Christchurch and Poole unitary authority . The town centre has notable Victorian architecture and the 202-foot ( 62 m ) spire of St Peter 's Church , one of three Grade I listed churches in the borough , is a local landmark . Bournemouth 's location has made it a popular destination for tourists , attracting over five million visitors annually with its beaches and popular nightlife . The town is also a regional centre of business , home of the Bournemouth International Centre or BIC , and a financial sector that is worth more than £1,000 million in gross value added .
Bournemouth Airport ( IATA : BOH , ICAO : EGHH ) ( previously known as Hurn Airport and Bournemouth International Airport ) is an airport located 3.5 NM ( 6.5 km ; 4.0 mi ) north-northeast of Bournemouth , in southern England . The site opened as RAF Hurn in 1941 but was transferred to civil control in 1944 . For a short period Hurn served as Britain 's only international airport , until the opening of facilities at Heathrow . Commercial services resumed in the late 1950s , with Palmair commencing flights to Palma , Majorca in October 1958 . Subsequently , Ryanair and TUI Airways based aircraft at the airport , with scheduled flights now frequently serving Western Europe and the Mediterranean area , with charter and seasonal services serving North Africa , North America , and the Caribbean . Passenger numbers peaked in 2007 when just over one million passed through the airport . In 2016 the passenger total was around 670,000 . Ryanair and TUI Airways are the primary users of the airport , which was owned and operated by Manchester Airports Group ( MAG ) , the largest British airport operator until December 2017 , when Regional & City Airports ( RCA ) acquired Bournemouth Airport for an undisclosed amount .
Brescia ( /ˈbrɛʃə/ , also US : /-ʃɑː , ˈbreɪ-/ , Italian : [ ˈbreʃːa ] ( listen ) ; Lombard : Brèsa [ ˈbrɛsɔ , -hɔ , -sa ] ; Latin : Brixia ; Venetian : Bressa ) is a city and comune in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy . It is situated at the foot of the Alps , a few kilometres from the lakes Garda and Iseo . With a population of more than 200,000 , it is the second largest city in the region and the fourth of northwest Italy . The urban area of Brescia extends beyond the administrative city limits and has a population of 672,822 , while over 1.5 million people live in its metropolitan area . The city is the administrative capital of the Province of Brescia , one of the largest in Italy , with over 1,200,000 inhabitants . Founded over 3,200 years ago , Brescia ( in antiquity Brixia ) has been an important regional centre since pre-Roman times . Its old town contains the best-preserved Roman public buildings in northern Italy and numerous monuments , among these the medieval castle , the Old and New cathedral , the Renaissance Piazza della Loggia and the rationalist Piazza della Vittoria . The monumental archaeological area of the Roman forum and the monastic complex of San Salvatore-Santa Giulia have become a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of a group of seven inscribed as Longobards in Italy , Places of Power . Brescia is considered to be an important industrial city . The metallurgy and the production of machine tools and firearms are of particular economic significance , along with mechanical and automotive engineering . The major companies based in the city are utility company A2A , steel producer Lucchini , firearms manufacturer Beretta , shotgun producer Perazzi , machine tools manufacturer Camozzi and gas equipment manufacturer Cavagna Group . Nicknamed Leonessa d'Italia ( The Lioness of Italy ) , Brescia is the home of Italian caviar , and is known for being the original production area of the Franciacorta sparkling wine as well as the prestigious Mille Miglia classic car race that starts and ends in the city .
Brescia Gabriele D'Annunzio Airport ( Italian : Aeroporto di Brescia , IATA : VBS , ICAO : LIPO ) , also known as Montichiari Airport , is located in Montichiari , southeast of City of Brescia , Italy . Other nearby airports are Milan-Malpensa , Milan-Linate , Bergamo Orio al Serio and Verona-Villafranca .
Corfu ( /kɔːrˈf ( j ) uː/ , also US : /ˈkɔːrf ( j ) uː/ ) or Kerkyra ( Greek : Κέρκυρα , romanized : Kérkyra , pronounced [ ˈcercira ] ( listen ) ; Ancient Greek : Κόρκυρα , romanized : Kórkyra , pronounced [ kórkyra ] ; Medieval Greek : Κορυφώ , romanized : Koryfó ; Latin : Corcyra ) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea . It is the second largest of the Ionian Islands , and , including its small satellite islands , forms the margin of the northwestern frontier of Greece . The island is part of the Corfu regional unit , and is administered by three municipalities with the islands of Othonoi , Ereikoussa and Mathraki . The principal city of the island ( pop . 32,095 ) is also named Corfu . Corfu is home to the Ionian University . The island is bound up with the history of Greece from the beginnings of Greek mythology . Its history is full of battles and conquests . Ancient Korkyra took part in the Battle of Sybota which was a catalyst for the Peloponnesian War , and , according to Thucydides , the largest naval battle between Greek city states until that time . Thucydides also reports that Korkyra was one of the three great naval powers of fifth century BC Greece , along with Athens and Corinth . Ruins of ancient Greek temples and other archaeological sites of the ancient city of Korkyra are found in Palaiopolis . Medieval castles punctuating strategic locations across the island are a legacy of struggles in the Middle Ages against invasions by pirates and the Ottomans .
Corfu International Airport Ioannis Kapodistrias ( Greek : Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Κέρκυρας Ιωάννης Καποδίστριας ) or Ioannis Kapodistrias ( Capodistrias ) International Airport ( IATA : CFU , ICAO : LGKR ) is a government-owned airport on the Greek island of Corfu at Kerkyra , serving both scheduled and charter flights from European cities . Air traffic peaks during the summer season , between April and October . The Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport , named after Ioannis Kapodistrias , a distinguished Corfiot diplomat and the first governor of Greece , is located around 2 kilometres south of Corfu Town , half a kilometre north of Pontikonisi . The approach and landing , in a northeasterly direction , offer the flying passengers a spectacular aerial view of Pontikonisi and Vlaherna Monastery as well as the hills of Kanoni as the runway used for landing is actually a few hundred metres away from these landmarks .
Cork ( /kɔːrk/ ; Irish : Corcaigh , pronounced [ ˈkoɾkɪɟ ] , from corcach , meaning marsh ) is the second largest city in Ireland . Located in the south-west of Ireland , in the province of Munster , since an extension to the city 's boundary in 2019 , its population is c.210,000 . The city centre is an island positioned between two channels of the River Lee which meet downstream at the eastern end of the city centre , where the quays and docks along the river lead outwards towards Lough Mahon and Cork Harbour , one of the largest natural harbours in the world . Originally a monastic settlement , Cork was expanded by Viking invaders around 915 . Its charter was granted by Prince John in 1185 . Cork city was once fully walled , and the remnants of the old medieval town centre can be found around South and North Main streets . The third largest city by population on the island of Ireland , the city 's cognomen of the rebel city originates in its support for the Yorkist cause in the Wars of the Roses . Corkonians sometimes refer to the city as the real capital , a reference to its opposition to the Anglo-Irish Treaty in the Irish Civil War .
Cork Airport ( Irish : Aerfort Chorcaí , IATA : ORK , ICAO : EICK ) is the second-largest of the three principal international airports in the Republic of Ireland , after Dublin and ahead of Shannon . It is located 6.5 km ( 4.0 mi ) south of Cork city centre in an area known as Farmers Cross . In 2018 , Cork Airport handled 2,392,821 passengers , a 3.7% annual increase . Cork is the state 's second-busiest airport in terms of passenger numbers , after Dublin , and fourth busiest on the island of Ireland , after Dublin , Belfast International and Belfast City .
Dublin ( /ˈdʌblɪn/ , locally /ˈdʊb-/ ; Irish : Baile Átha Cliath [ ˈbˠalʲə aːhə ˈklʲiə ; ˌbʲlʲaː ˈklʲiə ] ) is the capital and largest city of Ireland . Situated on a bay on the east coast , at the mouth of the River Liffey , it lies within the province of Leinster . It is bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains , a part of the Wicklow Mountains range . It has an urban area population of 1,173,179 , while the population of the Dublin Region ( formerly County Dublin ) as of 2016 [ update ] was 1,347,359 . The population of the Greater Dublin Area was 1,904,806 per the 2016 census . There is archaeological debate regarding precisely where Dublin was established by the Gaels in or before the 7th century AD . Later expanded as a Viking settlement , the Kingdom of Dublin , the city became Ireland 's principal settlement following the Norman invasion . The city expanded rapidly from the 17th century and was briefly the second largest city in the British Empire before the Acts of Union in 1800 . Following the partition of Ireland in 1922 , Dublin became the capital of the Irish Free State , later renamed Ireland . Dublin is a historical and contemporary centre for education , the arts , administration and industry . As of 2018 [ update ] the city was listed by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network ( GaWC ) as a global city , with a ranking of Alpha − , which places it amongst the top thirty cities in the world .
Dublin Airport ( Irish : Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath ) ( IATA : DUB , ICAO : EIDW ) is an international airport serving Dublin , the capital city of Ireland . It is operated by DAA ( formerly Dublin Airport Authority ) . The airport is located 7 km ( 4.3 mi ) north of Dublin , in Collinstown , near Swords , Dublin . In 2019 , 32.9 million passengers passed through the airport , making it the airport 's busiest year on record . It is the 12th busiest airport in Europe , and is by far the busiest of Ireland 's airports by total passenger traffic ; it also has the greatest traffic levels on the island of Ireland , followed by Belfast International Airport . The airport has an extensive short and medium haul network , served by an array of carriers , as well as a significant long-haul network focused on North America , the Middle East and East Asia . It serves as the headquarters of Ireland 's flag carrier - Aer Lingus , regional airline Stobart Air , Europe 's largest low-cost carrier - Ryanair , and ASL Airlines Ireland , together with another two airlines , CityJet and Norwegian Air International . United States border preclearance services are available at the airport for U.S.-bound passengers . Shannon Airport is the only other airport in Europe to offer this facility .
Dubrovnik ( Croatian : [ dǔbroːʋniːk ] ( listen ) ; historically Latin : Ragusa ) is a city on the Adriatic Sea in southern Croatia . It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea , a seaport and the centre of Dubrovnik-Neretva County . Its total population is 42,615 ( census 2011 ) . In 1979 , the city of Dubrovnik joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage sites . The prosperity of the city was historically based on maritime trade ; as the capital of the maritime Republic of Ragusa , it achieved a high level of development , particularly during the 15th and 16th centuries , as it became notable for its wealth and skilled diplomacy . In 1991 , after the break-up of Yugoslavia , Dubrovnik was besieged by Serbian and Montenegrin soldiers of the Yugoslav People 's Army ( JNA ) for seven months and suffered significant damage from shelling . After repair and restoration works in the 1990s and early 2000s , Dubrovnik re-emerged as one of the top tourist destinations in the Mediterranean .
Dubrovnik Airport ( Croatian : Zračna luka Dubrovnik ; IATA : DBV , ICAO : LDDU ) , also referred to as Čilipi Airport ( Croatian pronunciation : [ tʃǐlipi ] ) , is the international airport of Dubrovnik , Croatia . The airport is located approximately 15.5 km ( 9.5 mi ) from Dubrovnik city centre , near Čilipi . It was the third-busiest airport in Croatia in 2019 after Zagreb Airport and Split Airport in terms of passenger throughput . It also has the country 's longest runway , allowing it to accommodate heavy long-haul aircraft . The airport is a major destination for leisure flights during the European summer holiday season .
Exeter ( /ˈɛksɪtər/ ( listen ) ) is a cathedral city in Devon , England , with a population of 130,428 ( mid-2018 est. ) . The city is located on the River Exe approximately 36 miles ( 58 km ) northeast of Plymouth and 65 miles ( 105 km ) southwest of Bristol . It is the county town of Devon , and the base of Devon County Council . Also situated in Exeter are two campuses of the University of Exeter , Streatham Campus and St Luke 's Campus . In Roman Britain , Exeter was established as the base of Legio II Augusta under the personal command of Vespasian . Exeter became a religious centre during the Middle Ages and into the Tudor times : Exeter Cathedral , founded in the mid 11th century , became Anglican during the 16th-century English Reformation . During the late 19th century , Exeter became an affluent centre for the wool trade , although by the First World War the city was in decline . After the Second World War , much of the city centre was rebuilt and is now considered to be a centre for modern business and tourism in Devon and Cornwall . The administrative area of Exeter has the status of a non-metropolitan district under the administration of the County Council ; a plan to grant the city unitary authority status was scrapped under the 2010 coalition government .
Exeter Airport ( IATA : EXT , ICAO : EGTE ) , formerly Exeter International Airport , is an international airport located at Clyst Honiton in East Devon , close to the city of Exeter and within the county of Devon , South West England . In 2007 , the airport handled over 1 million passengers for the first time , although passenger throughput subsequently declined , recovering to 931,000 passengers in 2018 . Exeter has a CAA Public Use Aerodrome Licence ( Number P759 ) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction . The airport offers both scheduled and holiday charter flights within the United Kingdom and Europe .
Faro ( /ˈfɑːroʊ/ FAR-oh , Portuguese : [ ˈfaɾu ] ( listen ) ) is a municipality and bishopric , the southernmost city and seat of the district of the same name , in the Algarve region of southern Portugal . With a population of 118,000 inhabitants in 2011 ( with 64,000 inhabitants in the city proper , making it the biggest city in the Algarve and one of the biggest in Southern Portugal ) , the municipality covers an area of about 202.57 km2 ( 78.21 sq mi ) .
Faro Airport ( Portuguese : Aeroporto Internacional de Faro ) ( IATA : FAO , ICAO : LPFR ) , also known as Algarve Airport , is located 4 km ( 2.5 mi ) to the west of Faro in Portugal . The airport opened in July 1965 . A total of 6.4 million passengers used Faro airport in 2015 . The airport became a hub for the first time in March 2010 , when Ryanair decided to base seven of its aircraft there . It is very busy from March to October , to the extent that it becomes a slot coordinated airport .
Fuerteventura ( pronounced [ ˌfweɾteβenˈtuɾa ] ) is one of the Canary Islands , in the Atlantic Ocean and is part of the North Africa region , politically part of Spain . At 1,660 square kilometres ( 640 sq mi ) , it is the second largest of the Canary Islands , after Tenerife . As of 2018 , Fuerteventura has 113,275 inhabitants . It was declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO in May 2009 . Its capital is Puerto del Rosario .
Fuerteventura Airport ( IATA : FUE , ICAO : GCFV ) , also known as El Matorral Airport , is an airport serving the Spanish island of Fuerteventura . It is situated in El Matorral , 5 km ( 3.1 mi ) southwest of the capital city Puerto del Rosario . The airport has flight connections to over 80 destinations worldwide , and over 5.6 million passengers passed through it in 2016 . The airport has one terminal building with two floors . The ground floor has two sections ; one section is for flight arrivals and the other for flight departures . The first floor has the departures lounge and 24 boarding gates . In total , the terminal covers over 92,000 m² and it has the capacity to handle 8.2 million passengers per year .
Funchal ( Portuguese pronunciation : [ fũˈʃal ] ( listen ) ) is the largest city , the municipal seat and the capital of Portugal 's Autonomous Region of Madeira , bordered by the Atlantic Ocean . The city has a population of 111,892 , making it the sixth largest city in Portugal , and has been the capital of Madeira for more than five centuries . Because of its high cultural and historical value , Funchal is one of Portugal 's main tourist attractions . It is also popular as a destination for New Year 's Eve , and it is the leading Portuguese port on cruise liner dockings . The name is from the Portuguese word funcho ( fennel ) and the suffix -al , to denote a plantation of fennel .
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport , commonly known as Madeira Airport ( Portuguese : Aeroporto da Madeira ) or Funchal Airport ( Aeroporto do Funchal ) ( IATA : FNC , ICAO : LPMA ) , is an international airport in the civil parish of Santa Cruz in the Portuguese archipelago and autonomous region of Madeira . The airport is located 13.2 km ( 8.2 mi ) east-northeast of the regional capital , Funchal , after which it is sometimes informally named . It mostly hosts flights to European metropolitan destinations due to Madeira 's importance as a leisure destination , and is pivotal in the movement of cargo in and out of the archipelago of Madeira . It is the fourth-busiest airport in Portugal . The airport is named after Madeiran football player Cristiano Ronaldo . The airport is considered one of the most peculiarly perilous airports in the world due to its location and its spectacular runway construction . It received the Outstanding Structure Award in 2004 by the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering . The History Channel program Most Extreme Airports ranked it as the ninth most dangerous airport in the world and the third most dangerous in Europe . Pilots must undergo additional training to land at the airport .
Jersey ( /ˈdʒɜːrzi/ JUR-zee , French : [ ʒɛʁzɛ ] ( listen ) ; Jèrriais : Jèrri [ dʒɛri ] ) , officially the Bailiwick of Jersey ( French : Bailliage de Jersey ; Jèrriais : Bailliage dé Jèrri ) , is a British Crown dependency located near the coast of Normandy , France . It is the second-closest of the Channel Islands to France , after Alderney . Jersey was part of the Duchy of Normandy , whose dukes went on to become kings of England from 1066 . After Normandy was lost by the kings of England in the 13th century , and the ducal title surrendered to France , Jersey and the other Channel Islands remained attached to the English crown . The bailiwick consists of the island of Jersey , the largest of the Channel Islands , along with surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks collectively named Les Dirouilles , Les Écréhous , Les Minquiers , Les Pierres de Lecq , and other reefs . Although the bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey are often referred to collectively as the Channel Islands , the Channel Islands are not a constitutional or political unit . Jersey has a separate relationship to the Crown from the other Crown dependencies of Guernsey and the Isle of Man , although all are held by the monarch of the United Kingdom . Jersey is a self-governing parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy , with its own financial , legal and judicial systems , and the power of self-determination . The Lieutenant Governor on the island is the personal representative of the Queen . Jersey is not part of the United Kingdom , and has an international identity separate from that of the UK , but the UK is constitutionally responsible for the defence of Jersey . The definition of United Kingdom in the British Nationality Act 1981 is interpreted as including the UK and the Islands together.The European Commission confirmed in a written reply to the European Parliament in 2003 that Jersey was within the Union as a European Territory for whose external relationships the UK is responsible . Jersey was not fully part of the European Union but had a special relationship with it , notably being treated as within the European Community for the purposes of free trade in goods .
Jersey Airport ( IATA : JER , ICAO : EGJJ ) is an international airport located in the parish of Saint Peter , 4 NM ( 7.4 km ; 4.6 mi ) west northwest of Saint Helier in Jersey , in the Channel Islands .
Lanzarote ( UK : /ˌlænzəˈrɒti/ , Spanish : [ lanθaˈɾote ] , locally [ lansaˈɾote ] ) is a Spanish island , the northernmost and easternmost of the autonomous Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean . It is located approximately 125 kilometres ( 78 miles ) off the north coast of Africa and 1,000 kilometres ( 621 miles ) from the Iberian Peninsula . Covering 845.94 square kilometres ( 326.62 square miles ) , Lanzarote is the fourth-largest of the islands in the archipelago . With 149183 inhabitants , it is the third most populous Canary Island , after Tenerife and Gran Canaria . Located in the centre-west of the island is Timanfaya National Park , one of its main attractions . The island was declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO in 1993 . The island 's capital is Arrecife . The first recorded name for the island , given by Italian-Majorcan cartographer Angelino Dulcert , was Insula de Lanzarotus Marocelus , after the Genoese navigator Lancelotto Malocello , from which the modern name is derived . The island 's name in the native language was Tyterogaka or Tytheroygaka , which may mean one that is all ochre ( referring to the island 's predominant colour ) .
César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport ( IATA : ACE , ICAO : GCRR ) ( Spanish : Aeropuerto de César Manrique-Lanzarote ) , commonly known as Lanzarote Airport and also known as Arrecife Airport , is the airport serving the island of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands . The airport is located in San Bartolomé , Las Palmas , 5 kilometres ( 3.1 mi ) southwest of the island 's capital , Arrecife . It handles flights to many European airports , with hundreds of thousands of tourists each year , as well as internal flights to other Spanish airports . It handled 7,327,019 passengers in 2018 .
Luqa ( Maltese : Ħal Luqa , [ ˈħal luːʔa ] , meaning poplar ) is a town located in the Southern Region of Malta , 4.3 km from the capital of Malta Valletta , near the Malta International Airport . It is an old town that has a dense population , typical of the Maltese Islands . The population of Luqa is 5,945 as of March 2014 . There is a church in its main square dedicated to St. Andrew . The traditional feast of St. Andrew is celebrated on the first Sunday of July , with the liturgical feast being celebrated on the November 30 . The famous clock maker and inventor Michelangelo Sapiano ( 1826-1912 ) used to live in Ħal Luqa . He constructed various kinds of clocks , the clock in the belfry of the Parish Church being one of his many works . The house in Ħal Luqa where he used to live is located on Pawlu Magri Street .
Malta International Airport ( Maltese : Ajruport Internazzjonali ta ' Malta , IATA : MLA , ICAO : LMML ) is the only airport in Malta and it serves the whole of the Maltese Islands . It is located on island of Malta , southwest of the Maltese capital Valletta in the town of Gudja , and occupies the location of the former RAF Luqa . The airport serves as the main hub for Air Malta and Medavia besides being a base for Ryanair and its subsidiary Malta Air . It is also home to the Area Control Center and hosted the annual Malta Airshow until 2017 . The airport is operated by Malta International Airport plc .
Málaga ( /ˈmæləɡə/ , Spanish : [ ˈmalaɣa ] ) is a municipality of Spain , capital of the Province of Málaga , in the autonomous community of Andalusia . With a population of 571,026 in 2018 , it is the second-most populous city of Andalusia after Seville and the sixth most populous in Spain . It lies on the Costa del Sol ( Coast of the Sun ) of the Mediterranean , about 100 kilometres ( 62.14 miles ) east of the Strait of Gibraltar and about 130 km ( 80.78 mi ) north of Africa . Málaga 's history spans about 2,800 years , making it one of the oldest cities in Europe and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world . According to most scholars , it was founded about 770 BC by the Phoenicians as Malaka ( Punic : 𐤌𐤋𐤊𐤀 , MLKʾ ) . From the 6th century BC the city was under the hegemony of Ancient Carthage , and from 218 BC , it was ruled by the Roman Republic and then empire as Malaca ( Latin ) . After the fall of the empire and the end of Visigothic rule , it was under Islamic rule as Mālaqah ( Arabic : مالقة ) for 800 years , but in 1487 , the Crown of Castille gained control in the midst of the Granada War . The archaeological remains and monuments from the Phoenician , Roman , Arabic and Christian eras make the historic center of the city an open museum , displaying its history of nearly 3,000 years . The painter and sculptor Pablo Picasso , Hebrew poet and Jewish philosopher Solomon Ibn Gabirol and the actor Antonio Banderas were born in Málaga . The magnum opus of Cuban composer Ernesto Lecuona , Malagueña , is named after the music of this region of Spain . The most important business sectors in Málaga are tourism , construction and technology services , but other sectors such as transportation and logistics are beginning to expand . The Andalusia Technology Park ( PTA ) , located in Málaga , has enjoyed significant growth since its inauguration in 1992 .
Málaga Airport ( IATA : AGP , ICAO : LEMG ) , officially Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport ( Spanish : Aeropuerto de Málaga-Costa del Sol ) since June 2011 , is the fourth busiest airport in Spain after Madrid-Barajas , Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca . It is an important airport for Spanish tourism as it is the main international airport serving the Costa del Sol . It is 8 km ( 5.0 mi ) southwest of Málaga and 5 km ( 3.1 mi ) north of Torremolinos . The airport has flight connections to over 60 countries worldwide , and over 14.4 million passengers passed through it in 2015 . In 2017 , 18.6 million passengers passed through Málaga Airport . The airport operates with three terminals . The third terminal adjacent to the previous two opened on 15 March 2010 , and flight operations started on 16 March 2010 . A second runway opened at the airport on 26 June 2012 . Málaga Airport is the busiest international airport of Andalucía , accounting for 85 per cent of the region 's non-domestic traffic . It offers a wide variety of international destinations . The airport , connected to the Costa del Sol , has a daily link with twenty cities in Spain and over one hundred cities in Europe . Direct flights also operate to Africa , the Middle East and also to North America in the summer season .
Menorca ( Catalan : [ məˈnɔɾkə ] , Spanish : [ meˈnoɾka ] ) or Minorca ( English : /mɪˈnɔːrkə/ min-OR-kə ; from Latin : Insula Minor , lit . 'smaller island ' , later Minorica ) is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea belonging to Spain . Its name derives from its size , contrasting it with nearby Majorca . Menorca has a population of approximately 93,397 ( at 1 January 2019 ) . It is located 39°47 ' to 40°00 ' N , 3°52 ' to 4°24 ' E . Its highest point , called El Toro or Monte Toro , is 358 metres ( 1,175 feet ) above sea level .
Menorca Airport ( IATA : MAH , ICAO : LEMH ; Catalan : Aeroport de Menorca , Spanish : Aeropuerto de Menorca ) is the airport serving the Balearic island of Menorca in the Mediterranean Sea , near the coast of Spain . The airport is located 4.5 km ( 2.8 mi ) southwest of Mahón after which it is sometimes informally also named .
Milan ( /mɪˈlæn/ , US also /mɪˈlɑːn/ , Italian : Milano [ miˈlaːno ] ( listen ) , Milanese : [ miˈlãː ] ( listen ) ) is a city in northern Italy , capital of Lombardy , and the second-most populous city in Italy after Rome . Milan served as the capital of the Western Roman Empire , the Duchy of Milan and the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia . The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million while its metropolitan city has 3.23 million inhabitants . Its continuously built-up urban area , that stretches well beyond the boundaries of its administrative metropolitan city , is the fourth largest in the EU with 5.27 million inhabitants . The population within the wider Milan metropolitan area , also known as Greater Milan , is estimated at 8.2 million , making it by far the largest metropolitan area in Italy and the 4th largest in the EU . Milan is considered a leading alpha global city , with strengths in the field of the art , commerce , design , education , entertainment , fashion , finance , healthcare , media , services , research and tourism . Its business district hosts Italy 's stock exchange ( Italian : Borsa Italiana ) , and the headquarters of national and international banks and companies . In terms of GDP , it has the second-largest economy among EU cities after Paris , and is the wealthiest among EU non-capital cities . Milan is considered part of the Blue Banana and one of the Four Motors for Europe . The city has been recognized as one of the world 's four fashion capitals thanks to several international events and fairs , including Milan Fashion Week and the Milan Furniture Fair , which are currently among the world 's biggest in terms of revenue , visitors and growth . It hosted the Universal Exposition in 1906 and 2015 . The city hosts numerous cultural institutions , academies and universities , with 11% of the national total enrolled students .
Milan Malpensa Airport ( IATA : MXP , ICAO : LIMC ) is the largest international airport in the Milan metropolitan area in northern Italy . It serves 15 million inhabitants in Lombardy , Piedmont and Liguria , as well as those living in the Swiss Canton of Ticino . The airport is located 49 kilometres ( 30 mi ) northwest of central Milan , next to the Ticino river ( dividing Lombardy and Piedmont ) . The airport has two terminals ( Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 ) and two runways as well as a dedicated cargo terminal . In 2019 , Malpensa Airport handled 28,846,299 passengers and was the 20th busiest airport in Europe in terms of passengers and 2nd busiest airport in Italy in terms of passengers . Until 2008 , Malpensa Airport was a major hub for flag carrier Alitalia . Malpensa Airport remains the second-busiest Italian airport for international passenger traffic ( after Rome Fiumicino Airport ) , and the busiest for freight and cargo , handling over 500,000 tons of international freight annually . The first industrial airport was opened in 1909 near the Cascina Malpensa , an old farm , by Giovanni Agusta and Gianni Caproni to test their aircraft prototypes . This airport was then opened for civil operation in 1948 during the war reconstruction period , in order to serve the northern area of Milan .
Monastir , also called Mistīr ( Arabic : منستير Monastīr / Mistīr , from the Greek μοναστήριον hermit 's cell , monastery ) , is a city on the central coast of Tunisia , in the Sahel area , some 20 kilometres ( 12 miles ) south of Sousse and 162 kilometres ( 101 miles ) south of Tunis . Traditionally a fishing port , Monastir is now a major tourist resort . Its population is about 93,306 . It is the capital of Monastir Governorate .
Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport ( French : Aéroport International de Monastir-Habib Bourguiba , AIMHB , Arabic : مطار الحبيب بورقيبة الدولي ) ( IATA : MIR , ICAO : DTMB ) is an airport serving Monastir and Sousse areas in Tunisia . The Tunisian Civil Aviation and Airports Authority ( OACA ) awarded the management of the airport to TAV Airports Holding in March 2007 . The airport is named after the former president Habib Bourguiba , who was born in Monastir .
Naples ( /ˈneɪpəlz/ ; Italian : Napoli [ ˈnaːpoli ] ( listen ) ; Neapolitan : Napule [ ˈnɑːpələ , ˈnɑːpulə ] ; Ancient Greek : Νεάπολις , romanized : Neápolis ) [ a ] is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy after Rome and Milan . In 2017 , around 967,069 people lived within the city 's administrative limits while its province-level municipality has a population of 3,115,320 residents . Its continuously built-up metropolitan area ( that stretches beyond the boundaries of the Metropolitan City of Naples ) is the second or third largest metropolitan area in Italy and one of the most densely populated cities in Europe . First settled by Greeks in the second millennium BC , Naples is one of the oldest continuously inhabited urban areas in the world . In the ninth century BC , a colony known as Parthenope or Παρθενόπη was established on the Island of Megaride , later refounded as Neápolis in the sixth century BC . The city was an important part of Magna Graecia , played a major role in the merging of Greek and Roman society and a significant cultural centre under the Romans . It served as the capital of the Duchy of Naples ( 661-1139 ) , then of the Kingdom of Naples ( 1282-1816 ) and finally of the Two Sicilies until the unification of Italy in 1861 . Naples is also considered a capital of the Baroque since the arrival of Caravaggio in the 17th century , and due to the artistic revolution his arrival occasioned . Between 1925 and 1936 , Naples was expanded and upgraded by Benito Mussolini 's government but subsequently sustained severe damage from Allied bombing during World War II , which led to extensive post-1945 reconstruction work . Naples has experienced significant economic growth in recent decades , helped by the construction of the Centro Direzionale business district and an advanced transportation network , which includes the Alta Velocità high-speed rail link to Rome and Salerno and an expanded subway network . Naples is the third-largest urban economy in Italy , after Milan and Rome . The Port of Naples is one of the most important in Europe and home of the Allied Joint Force Command Naples , the NATO body that oversees North Africa , the Sahel and Middle East .
Naples International Airport ( IATA : NAP , ICAO : LIRN ) ( Italian : Aeroporto Internazionale di Napoli ) is the international airport serving Naples and the Southern Italian region of Campania . According to 2019 data , the airport is the fifth-busiest airport in Italy and the first one in Southern Italy . The airport serves as a base for easyJet , Ryanair and Volotea . Located 3.2 NM ( 5.9 km ; 3.7 mi ) north-northeast of the city in the Capodichino district of Naples , the airport is officially named Aeroporto di Napoli-Capodichino Ugo Niutta , after decorated WWI pilot Ugo Niutta .
Palma , fully known as Palma de Mallorca ( /ˈpɑːlmə/ or /ˈpɑːmə/ , Catalan : [ ˈpalmə ] , Spanish : [ ˈpalma ] ) , is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain . It is situated on the south coast of Mallorca on the Bay of Palma . The Cabrera Archipelago , though widely separated from Palma proper , is administratively considered part of the municipality . As of 2018 [ update ] , Palma Airport serves over 29 million passengers per year .
Palma de Mallorca Airport ( Catalan : Aeroport de Palma de Mallorca , Spanish : Aeropuerto de Palma de Mallorca ; IATA : PMI , ICAO : LEPA ; also known as Son Sant Joan Airport or Aeroport de Son Sant Joan ) is an international airport located 8 km ( 5.0 mi ) east of Palma , Mallorca , Spain , adjacent to the village of Can Pastilla . The airport on the Balearic Islands is Spain 's third largest airport after Madrid-Barajas and Barcelona-El Prat . Palma de Mallorca was used by 29.7 million passengers in 2019 . The airport is the main base for the Spanish carrier Air Europa and also a focus airport for Ryanair , EasyJet , Vueling and Jet2.com . The airport shares runways with the nearby Son Sant Joan Air Force Base , operated by the Spanish Air Force .