Urgent warning issued to passengers flying from Majorca Airport

NewsWorld NewsSpainTravellers are urged to plan their journeys carefully11:32, 12 Aug 2026UK holidaymakers flying from Majorca Airport have been warned to plan their journey carefully today as road closures are in place across the island due to the solar eclipse.‌The total phase of the eclipse is expected at approximately 8.31pm in Majorca, just before sunset. Thousands of people are set to head to vantage points like beaches and viewing areas to catch a glimpse of the spectacle. Unlike in the UK, Majorca is set to experience a total eclipse of the sun.‌To prevent overcrowding and keep roads clear for emergency services, road restrictions are in place on around 20 routes across the island. The measures will generally be applied between 3pm and 9pm on Wednesday, August 12, although in some