Mallorca raises another key question: Who actually manages the destination's carrying capacity?

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Author  Goran Rihelj

18. September 2026.
Mallorca wants to limit cars to their carrying capacity, while a new Spanish plan predicts that Palma airport could reach 35,7 million passengers by 2031. The Balearics are therefore seeking greater influence over airport management. Mallorca now raises another key question: Who actually manages the carrying capacity of a destination? Can a destination manage tourism if it does not manage its airport...
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Author  Goran Rihelj

18. September 2026.