
Alicante-Elche Airport Forecasts 10.6% More Operations This Summer
4,475 flights are scheduled between late June and early July, surpassing 2025 figures and anticipating a record summer.
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4,475 flights are scheduled between late June and early July, surpassing 2025 figures and anticipating a record summer.

The region records 412 fewer unemployed in June 2026, with significant improvements in Alzira and Algemesí, but increases in Alberic and Montserrat.

The region records a minimal reduction in job seekers, with notable differences between sexes and municipalities.

The region sees a 4.96% reduction in job seekers, with Torrent leading the improvement.

The province ranks among the top ten with the largest increases, surpassing the national average, although the market is less strained than in Valencia and Alicante.

The Port Authority approves a 160 million euro credit for its investment plan and authorizes new rail operations.

The region nears 19,000 contributors, with a notable decrease in unemployment, particularly in industry.

A Social Security official explains the requirements to access the full pension at 65, highlighting the importance of years contributed.

Over 120,000 users now generate their own energy, driven by incentives and falling prices, despite grid saturation.

Rents have risen four times faster than salaries, exacerbating the housing access crisis in the region.

The recent de-escalation of the conflict has brought calm back to the markets, but it has also highlighted how international events can affect energy prices. Specialists recommend periodically reviewing electricity and gas contracts to check they remain suitable

The municipality goes from 2,217 unemployed people in 2014 to 1,129 currently, with an increase in Social Security affiliates.