Former TAP CEO Christine Ourmières-Widener has accused Finance Minister Fernando Medina of blackmail and of sacking her for political reasons — statements that were contradicted yesterday by [...]
Hot headed Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary said this week that the Portuguese government needed to pull its finger out and get on with building the new Lisbon airport at Montijo. Announcing 14 new [...]
Ryanair’s Chief Commercial Officer Jason McGuinness has dismissed any idea that Lisbon’s new airport could become an international hub as “ridiculous”. According to an exclusive from the online [...]
Lisbon’s Humberto Delgado airport has reached a new passenger record of 33 million. However, according to a report by the television channel TVI, the airport will only reach its maximum capacity [...]
Lisbon airport processed 33.6 million passengers in 2023 and Porto 15.2 million in “historic records” according to Vinci, the company that owns them. Portugal’s national airports ended 2023 with [...]
Portugal’s public spending watchdog Tribunal de Contas believes that the privatisation of the public company that manages Portugal’s airports, ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal, was sold below [...]
If there were ever a concrete argument for a new Lisbon international airport the latest figures for passenger footfall at Humberto Delgado was it. Humberto Delgado airport will hit a new high in [...]
Former TAP CEO Christine Ourmières-Widener, who was fired from her job over a “just cause” says that doors are slamming in her face from working for listed companies and says her career has been [...]
Differences of political opinion have emerged over the location of the new Lisbon International airport. A candidate to lead the PS socialist party into possible victory at the elections on March [...]
The Portuguese government’s Council of Ministers has given the green light to a change of use of the Figo Maduro military aerodrome adjacent to Lisbon’s international airport in order to extend [...]
