Aviation

An ex-director of cash-strapped Portuguese airline TAP who had been on a salary of €245,000 per annum for three years and who was awarded a €500,000 fat cat “compensation package” for [...]

ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal – the company that manages Portugal’s airports, estimates that it will have to refuse over 700,000 places next summer because Lisbon’s Humberto Delgado [...]

The Government of the Azores has announced that it will appoint the current president of the airline SATA, Luís Rodrigues as the future president of the airline’s holding. José Manuel Bolieiro [...]

Azores Airlines has already exceeded more than a million passengers in 2022 – a new record for the airline. The moment was marked by a surprise celebration at the check-in balcony for [...]

The US Department of Transport (DOT) has ordered Portugal’s airline TAP and other companies to shell out €122 million in refunds and pay fines for “cancelled or significantly changed flights”, [...]

IAG, the umbrella company that owns British Airways, could make an offer to buy a controlling share in Portugal’s national carrier TAP. IAG (International Airlines Group), which also has Spanish [...]

Just as it was getting over a mountain of criticism over the lease of some 80 luxury cars from BMW, Portugal’s embattled national airline carrier TAP is the centre of another storm. This time [...]

The US fund Certares which owns a 40% capital stake in the Porto-based river cruise company Douro Azul controlled by Mário Ferreira, is pondering a capital investment in Portugal’s airline TAP. [...]

TAP has now decided not to sign a long-term leasing contract with BMW for a new fleet of top-of-the-range cars following mounting political pressure, including comments from the President of the [...]

Portugal’s Prime Minister, António Costa says he is close to reaching an agreement with the main opposition party PSD on the ‘methodology’ to follow to select the location of Lisbon’s new [...]