The National Aviation Services of Kuwait is one of the entities interested in buying the Portuguese baggage handling company Groundforce. However, any acquisition will have to await the approval [...]
The Socialist Party’s majority win on Sunday means that the Government will now have the power to push through a controversial new international airport on the South bank of the Tagus river at [...]
IDAD, TIS, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Quadrante are in the running to undertake the strategic environmental evaluation on increasing Lisbon’s airport capacity. The four have presented budget [...]
The Brazilian-American airline mogul David Neeleman, who was a shareholder in now-nationalised airline TAP, has accused the country’s prime minister of what is tantamount to lying. Demanding a [...]
TAP Air Portugal has been ranked highly in AirlineRatings.com ‘World’s Safest Airlines Top Twenty for 2022’. The airline, which was formed in 1945, has been a trendsetter for years and was the [...]
Portuguese airline TAP is to receive up to €1.7Bn from the government following the EU’s decision to approve a restructuring plan and the emergency loan. In addition to the €536 million that it [...]
The European Commission said this week that Portuguese airline TAP is financially viable in the long term. The opinion was given by the EC’s Deputy Commissioner, Margrethe Vestager before [...]
The Portuguese minister for infrastructure, transport and housing, Pedro Nuno Santos, warned on Tuesday that if Brussels fails to give the green light to the airline’s restructuring and [...]
Outspoken and controversial Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has launched a fresh barrage of criticism against Portugal’s State airline TAP over the amount of cash the government has already ploughed [...]
Portugal’s minister for the Economy, Pedro Siza Vieira, said this week that although it was undeniable that Lisbon needs a new international airport to increase airport capacity, there was [...]
