PM to address nation over decision on location of new Lisbon airport
Alcochete finally agreed upon After well over half a century of delays, mind-changing and embarrassing false starts, Portugalâs AD government has decided that Lisbonâs new airport will be located at
APA vetoes renewal of âenvironmental impact declarationâ for Montijo airport
Years of opposition appears to have finally paid off: APA (the Portuguese environment agency) has announced that it will not be ârenewingâ the expired environmental impact declaration âwonâ by the
Commission for new Lisbon airport tries (yet again) for political consensus
Challenges future government (and opposition) ânot to waste taxpayersâ moneyâ The Independent Technical Commission (CTI) for Lisbon’s new airport is trying again for political consensus. It has recommended that the
Aviation regulator ‘completely rejectsâ Montijo airport project: is this the end of a rotten plan?
Aviation regulator ANAC has announced its âcomplete rejectionâ of the request for prior viability assessment to build âthe future Montijo airportâ, south of Lisbon. This has been a project vociferously
Work on Montijo airport could begin in April 2021
The chairman of the Portuguese airports management company ANA, JosĂ© LuĂs Arnaut, said last week that works on the project for a new Lisbon secondary international airport on the south
Montijo airport: hope at last for anti-campaigners who say plan is utter madness
Hope has come at last for the myriad campaigners fighting plans for a new airport at Montijo Air Base (on the south bank of the Tejo below Lisbon). The consequences
Montijo airport study probed for âfalsification of documents, abuse of power and corruptionâ
After all the dissenting voices pointing to corruption, SĂĄbado online has confirmed that PJ police are investigating the âgreen lightâ given by government agencies ANA and the ICNF to a
Montijo airport: government to take advantage of sectorâs nosedive to âdevelop and improve projectâ
The Council of Ministers agreed last week to âtake advantageâ of the time itâs going to take the airline industry to get back on its feet and âdevelop and improve
New threat looms over Montijo following April Foolâs âhoaxâ
Following the embarrassing April Foolâs hoax which announced the shelving of controversial plans to site a busy passenger terminal in Montijo – alongside one of southern Europeâs most important birding
Hoax email announces âcancellation of Montijo airportâ
Wednesday saw the announcement in various onlines that so many people have been waiting (and praying) for: âplans for a new passenger terminal at Montijo airbase have been cancelledâ. Only