The UK Foreign Office and Jet2 have issued warnings for travelers as Storm Alice moves across parts of Spain today, bringing the risk of heavy rain, thunderstorms, and potential disruption.
The storm is forecast to affect areas including Murcia, Valencia, and the province of Alicante, as well as the Balearic Islands.
In an update to its official travel advice, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said:
“Severe weather warnings are in place today in Murcia and Valencia, including the province of Alicante.
Disruptions to travel are likely. If you are in the affected areas, follow the advice of the local authorities and monitor local weather updates.
If you are planning to travel, check for messaging from your travel provider or airline.”
Jet2 Issues Travel Advice to Passengers
Jet2 has confirmed that all flights are currently scheduled to operate as normal but has urged customers to allow extra time to reach the airport due to potential delays caused by the weather.
In a statement on its website, the airline said:
“We have been advised that Storm Alice is expected to bring adverse weather conditions, including heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, to parts of Spain and the Balearics.
All Jet2.com flights are currently expected to operate as scheduled, so please ensure you leave plenty of time to arrive at your departure airport.
Our check-in opens three hours before your flight and closes 40 minutes prior to departure.”
Jet2 also confirmed that Jet2holidays transfers remain unchanged at this time, but any alterations will be communicated directly to customers by the in-resort team via SMS and email.
Travellers are advised to keep an eye on the Jet2 App, email alerts, and the Jet2 website for the latest updates.
