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Spain Releases July Air Travel Data

Spain’s Ministry of Tourism announced that 12.4 million passengers entered the country by air in July.

Vahdet Ayaz

Vahdet Ayaz

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Spain Releases July Air Travel Data

The ministry said 12.4 million passengers entered Spain during the month, representing a 5.8% increase compared with July last year. Europe accounted for 87.4% of total passenger traffic, while passengers arriving from the Americas represented 5.7%. The number of passengers arriving from Asia increased by 4.1%.

Spain welcomed 67 million international passengers during the first seven months of 2026. In July, the number of international passengers from key markets, particularly Poland and Belgium, recorded significant year-on-year growth. The number of passengers arriving from the U.S. declined compared with previous months.

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