The baggage handling company Swissport has been in Lisbon to negotiate a possible buyout of Groundforce. Millionaire Alfredo Casimiro who owns a significant share in the Portuguese baggage [...]
Portuguese airlineTAP has a new chairman and it is not Miguel Frasquilho as had been expected. According to ECO online the new chairman of the board will be Manuel Beja (pictured) who has a wide [...]
A French high-flying executive has been tipped as the next CEO for Portuguese airline TAP. Christine Ourmières-Widener is said to be the personal favourite of Portugal’s minister of [...]
Around 10,000 British citizens left Faro airport on Saturday to get home in time for Tuesday’s deadline when Portugal is taken off the UK’s green list. The President of Algarve Tourism, João [...]
TAP recorded losses of €365 million for the first three months of the year because of the Europe-wide lockdown. €109.8 million of the net loss result had to do with net exchange differences. [...]
Portugal’s minster for infrastructures, Pedro Nuno Santos, has sent a clear message to low-cost airline Ryanair that the “government does not accept interference or lessons” from an overseas [...]
The European Union’s Court of Justice has overturned a decision from the European Commission which had given the green light to a €1.2Bn aid package to bailout Portugal’s national carrier TAP. [...]
Non-essential travel to and from the United Kingdom has been given the green light, this time by the Portuguese government. From midnight on Monday travellers from the UK to Portugal will simply [...]
Just as Portugal expects to welcome thousands of UK and other visitors on holiday in the country, the staff working for the baggage handler that operates at its airports are facing delays to [...]
The pent up demand in the UK holiday market for flights to Portugal’s Algarve region is resulting in airline companies boosting their seats by tens of thousands and even hundreds of thousands in [...]