The airports in the Canary Islands are scheduled to operate a total of 5,640 flights from this Friday through to Monday, coinciding with the All Saints' Day holiday on 1 November. This marks an increase of 420 flights compared to the previous year, according to Aena sources reported by Europa Press.
The busiest day is expected to be Saturday, 31 October, with a total of 1,593 flights anticipated across the islands. This will be followed by Friday, 30 October, when 1,401 operations are projected.
Gran Canaria will lead in flight operations, with up to 1,678 flights expected. It will be followed by Tenerife South Airport, which is set to handle 1,160 flights, and Tenerife North Airport, which is projected to close the holiday period with 938 operations.
Between 30 October and 2 November, La Gomera Airport is expected to record the fewest operations, with only 32 flights, while El Hierro Airport is anticipated to conclude the holiday with around 76 flights. Of the total 5,640 operations planned until 2 November, 2,611 will be international flights.