Ryanair has announced major program cutbacks across Spain, including cancellations on 15 routes to/from Barcelona El Prat and Madrid, as a result of Spanish Government doubles airport departure tax. 21 routes to/from the Canaries will be cancelled due to “Regional Government of the Canary Islands reneged on its low-cost traffic growth incentive scheme agreement” with the airline.

Planned Cancelled Routes:

Barcelona – East Midlands
Barcelona – Hamburg
Barcelona – Leeds/Bradford
Barcelona – Trieste
Fuerteventura – Cork
Fuerteventura – Edinburgh
Fuerteventura – Frankfurt Hahn
Fuerteventura – London Luton
Lanzarote – Eindhoven
Lanzarote – Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden
Lanzarote – Santander
Lanzarote – Valencia
Lanzarote – Valladolid
Lanzarote – Zaragoza
Las Palmas – Bratislava
Las Palmas – Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden
Las Palmas – Liverpool
Las Palmas – Pisa
Las Palmas – Santander
Las Palmas – Shannon
Las Palmas – Zaragoza
Madrid – Almeria
Madrid – Ancona
Madrid – Bari
Madrid – Cagliari
Madrid – Dusseldorf
Madrid – Eidnhoven
Madrid – Frankfurt
Madrid – Girona
Madrid – Manchester
Madrid – Poznan
Madrid – Verona
Tenerife – Doncaster
Tenerife – Knock
Tenerife – Porto
Tenerife – Zaragoza

The low-cost carrier will cancel 21 routes to/from The Canaries – 7 from Las Palmas, 6 from Lanzarote, 4 each from Tenerife and Fuerteventura. 32 other routes will also see service reductions, losing total of 142 weekly flights. Flights to/from Madrid and Barcelona will see total of 15 routes cancelled, service reductions on 46 routes, losing total of 492 weekly flights.