President Marcelo calls time on governmentâs âpolitical crisisâ
Country needs ârapid, consensual consistent decisionâ over future of Lisbonâs airport After a frenetic day in which the government was seen to be going backwards and forwards over a hasty,
PM revokes dispatch announcing new airport plans for Lisbon – ‘sacks minister’
Montijo option runs into hostility and suspicion from word go Breaking news this morning is that prime minister AntĂłnio Costa has ordered the revocation of the government dispatch, published yesterday
Strategic airport rethink: government opts for Montijo and Alcochete
Montijo to be âcomplementâ with Alcochete taking over from current Lisbon airport A flurry of âall changeâ today is being announced regarding Lisbonâs saturated Humberto Delgado airport. After years in
Alcochete âbest option for new Lisbon airportâ
âChorus of voicesâ pipes up against governmentâs earlier option of Montijo With the âurgent needâ for a new airport to relieve pressure on Lisbonâs ailing Humberto Delgado terminal back on
easyJet wins 18 daily âslotsâ at Lisbon airport ceded by TAP
Brusselsâ decision comes as snub to Ryanair Ryanair management heard today that the European Commission has awarded all 18 daily (take-off and landing) âslotsâ ceded by TAP (due to its
Passenger misery as Lisbon airport passport controls spiral into chaos
Hundreds of international travellers stuck in queues for hours Hundreds if not thousands of airline passengers had their arrival in Lisbon airport today âruinedâ by SEF border agencyâs insistence on
Airports authority fails to sound-proof homes
Noise pollution over Lisbon flightpaths âoff the scaleâ ANA airports authority has not just failed in a pledge to start soundproofing over 500 homes and 23 âsensitive buildingsâ over flightpaths
Ihorâs tragic SEF death: doctor faces no action
General medical council âarchivesâ inquiry The inquiry into the actions of the INEM doctor who âverified the deathâ of Ukrainian job seeker Ihor Homeniuk at Lisbon airport in March 2020
Tender opens for 18 daily slots given up by TAP at Lisbon airport
The tender for access to the 18 daily slots that TAP will give up at Lisbon airport, following the European Commission’s requirement to endorse its restructuring plan, began on Friday
Appeals court refuses to reduce jail terms for death of Ihor Homeniuk
The three former SEF inspectors jailed over the hideous death of Ukrainian job-seeker Ihor Homeniuk at Lisbon airport last year (click here) have seen appeals for a reduction in their