Passengers flying to Lanzarote with easyJet will soon be able to get online during the journey. The airline has signed a deal with Starlink, the satellite internet service run by SpaceX, and will begin fitting its aircraft with wi-fi in the first half of 2027.

The warm weather carries on into the last week of October, with highs of 26 to 28°C every day and nights that barely drop below 20°C. Monday and Tuesday are the warmest at 28°C, and Friday looks the brightest day of the week.

It was a record-breaking September for Lanzarote's hotels. Income reached €71.4 million, the highest ever for the month and 12.5% more than the €63.5 million earned a year ago, according to the Cabildo's Centro de Datos.

Italians and the French are discovering Lanzarote. While overall international arrivals dipped slightly in September, visitors from Italy rose by almost a third and those from France by more than 7%, according to the island's Centro de Datos.

Just over 700,000 people flew in and out of Lanzarote in September. Aena's figures show 702,813 passengers used César Manrique Lanzarote Airport during the month, a fall of 0.9% compared with September last year.

Wednesday could be a damp day in Lanzarote and La Graciosa. A DANA is sitting to the west of the Canary Islands, and AEMET expects it to bring cloud, showers and possibly a thunderstorm.

A Lanzarote buggy and quad tour company is preparing to take two of the island's authorities to court. H20 Sports says the Cabildo and the council in Teguise have failed to set out where tours like its own can legally drive, and that the gap has left the business facing threats and sabotage.

Mountain bikers are heading back to the south of the island next month, as the Yaiza Extremo Sur returns to Playa Blanca on Friday 6 and Saturday 7 November. This will be the seventh time the event has been held.

Lanzarote has a warm, settled week ahead, with the AEMET forecast giving highs of 26 to 29°C from Monday through to Sunday and mild nights of 20 to 22°C.

If you like to have next year's holiday booked before this one is over, Jet2 has gone a step further. Its summer 2028 flights and holidays went on sale on 8 October, around a week earlier than last year, and Lanzarote is included from all 14 of its UK bases.