The taxi drivers want to prevent Uber’s third attempt to consolidate its offer in Barcelona be the one of the charm. Hundreds of vehicles have made this morning a Slow march through the city center against the start of the activity of the American company in the metropolitan area. After leaving the Catalan capital two […]
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The ‘taxi war’ in Barcelona plans again on the Mobile World Congress
In addition to the conditions of the Covid pandemic, which already forced the suspension of the 2020 edition and which threaten this year’s edition again after the decision of Ericsson If you do not participate, the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona may find itself in June with an additional setback. If two years ago […]
The Port of Barcelona reduces its profits by 63% due to the pandemic and sees its income fall to 2006 levels
“We have not sought the best results in history, but resilience.” This is how the president of the Barcelona’s port, MercÚ Conesa, the economic balance of Catalan infrastructure for 2020. Despite the fact that the Port Authority it closed the year with a profit of 17 million euros, the figure is 63% less than the […]
Boeing advises airlines to suspend use of 777s after United incident
Boeing has recommended that airlines suspend the use of the 777 aircraft with the same kind of engine that disintegrated over over Denver (USA) over the weekend, after US regulators announced additional inspections and Japan suspended its use while considering new measures. The cessation of the use of engines Pratt & Whitney PW4000 arrive after […]
Pablo Casado ironizes with the family photo of the new Government of Pedro Sánchez: “The 22 ministers are like two football teams with different shirts”
Pablo Casado’s agenda has, for four months, at least one weekly appointment in Cataluña. The president of PP He is turning his efforts to ensure that his party can improve, on February 14, the results obtained in the last autonomous elections, when he ran out of his own group in the Parliament going from eleven […]
Renfe will put Ave tickets on sale at 15 euros on Monday
Renfe is going to put up for sale Ave tickets at 15 euros on an offer that will last two weeks. The promotion is part of the celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the brand and the National Rail Network and will begin on Monday, February 1. These discounted Ave tickets can be purchased from […]
They ask for greater public investment in rural areas due to the urban exodus generated by the coronavirus
The growing migration from cities to rural areas and second homes as a result of the coronavirus crisis should prompt administrations to â € ˜mobilizeâ € ™ urban planning to respond in real time to the new needs generated by the urban exodus. This is the main conclusion reached by experts in the field of […]
Ada Colau agrees with ERC to link the Barcelona tram along Diagonal avenue from autumn 2021
The mayoress of Barcelona, Ada Colau, announced this Saturday an agreement with the ERC municipal group that will allow joining the two lines of the Barcelona tram along Avinguda Diagonal from autumn 2021. At a press conference this Saturday, he explained that the union of the tram is a commitment to public transport as an […]
T2 at El Prat airport is closed again due to lack of flights
The passenger operation of the airport of Barcelona concentrates again from this week on the terminal T1, just as it happened during the alarm state. The reason is the same: the lack of air traffic in facilities that, far from managing between 700 and 800 daily flights as they were used to at this time […]
The coronavirus drives the urban exodus in Catalonia
Gabriela his life was perfectly organized. She ran a cocktail bar that she owned and earned extra income from the cute crafts she made from home in her spare time. Enough to pay the 900 euros in rent that the apartment in which he lived with his two children cost him. But the arrival of […]