Spanish airport operator Aena (AENA.MC) said on Monday that airlines have increased seat supply by 15% for flights to and from Spain this coming winter compared with last year.
Carriers have booked a capacity of 126.6 million seats during the winter season, which runs from October to March, even more than the level in 2019 before the pandemic, Aena said in a statement.
Leisure travel has boomed since pandemic restrictions ended last year, despite a squeeze on household incomes from high inflation and rising interest rates.
Between April and September, the number of passengers at Spanish airports, at around 163 million, was 1.2% above 2019 levels, according to industry data…
