Growing competition from Spanish railways eats into airlines' market share
Welcome to the summer edition of The Mobility Week in Review. This issue brings a refreshing and speedy update compared to our regular editions, designed to keep us in the sunny summer spirit.
You'll find a host of exciting topics, including the game-changing Spanish railway liberalization, luring passengers away from planes and towards trains, the latest developments in the European charging infrastructure for electric cars, and a delightful assortment of captivating readings to savor during these warm days.
Let's dive in and embrace the summer mood together!
🚂 Spanish rail operators challenge airline dominance
The Spanish market is witnessing a soaring success of new rail operators. As per the CNMC's report, the introduction of fresh players in the high-speed rail sector led to an impressive 76% surge in passenger volume last year, amounting to 23,7 million users.