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Bilbao is in the news for several reasons: architect Norman Foster's redesigned Bellas Artes museum expansion has been unveiled, featuring 6,900 new square metres, a six-metre-diameter oculus and a spectacular atrium. The city is also welcoming actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, who is filming in the Basque Country and spoke of her emotional connection to Euskadi. Meanwhile, airline Volotea has entered pre-insolvency proceedings, raising concerns about regional routes.
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Volotea has cancelled flights from Asturias to destinations including Madrid, Málaga and Fuerteventura, disrupting travel plans. The cancellations are causing concern among customers and travel agencies in the region, according to local press coverage in La Nueva España. Passengers are reportedly seeking alternatives as the airline adjusts its routes from the Asturias airport.
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Spanish low-cost airline Volotea has cancelled more than 10% of its winter flight programme and will shrink its fleet to around thirty aircraft. The company says the cuts are a response to soaring kerosene prices. Travellers in France, where Volotea operates many regional routes, are searching for information on which flights are affected.