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Portugal to receive 45 million euros from the Commission to boost rail freight

Marco Raimondi
July 4, 2024
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The European Commission (EC) recently approved an aid scheme for 45 million euros to boost the modal shift from road to rail in Portugal. The…

Which Airports Are Named After Pope John Paul II?

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July 3, 2024
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Pope John Paul II has airports named after him in three different nations.

Embraer Delivers 2nd KC-390 Millennium Multi-Mission Aircraft To Portuguese Air Force

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June 28, 2024
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There are now eight of the versatile military lifters in service globally.

Medway threatens to leave Portugal: “We have full support in Spain”

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June 26, 2024
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Medway is seriously considering leaving the Portuguese market. The Portuguese government reportedly did not follow up on earlier agreements with the company. MSC’s rail freight…

77 Years Of Operations: 5 Fast Facts About Portuguese Inter-Island Connector SATA Air Aores

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June 21, 2024
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Over the years, SATA Group has expanded into flying transatlantic routes in addition to its intra-Azores network.

TAP Marks 5 Years Of Flights To 3 US Destinations

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June 19, 2024
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June 2024 marks TAP Air Portugal’s five-year anniversary of flights to Chicago, San Francisco, and Washington, DC.

How & Why Has The US-Portugal Air Market Expanded In Recent Years?

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June 9, 2024
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Even with the pandemic, US and Portuguese airlines have continued to add capacity to the market, significantly expanding it.

Less than a month until the launch of the Madrid-Valencia rolling highway

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June 7, 2024
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The Madrid – Valencia rolling highway service will start operations at the beginning of July. Moreover, the port of Valencia wants to extend the service into Portugal. The deployment of the rolling highway between Valencia and Madrid was announced in the summer of 2023. Testing operations started at the beginning of June. An official start…

Spanish Pilot “Coco” Ray Killed As 2 Yakolev Yak-52 Collide Midair At Portuguese Air Show

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June 4, 2024
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One Yak-52 crashes, and another makes an emergency landing following a fatal midair collision.

Medway to operate three new terminals in Spain by 2025

Marco Raimondi
May 28, 2024
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Medway, MSC’s rail freight subsidiary, will soon start operating three intermodal terminals in the Spanish region of Extremadura, near the border with Portugal. The three facilities are Badajoz, Mérida, Navalmoral de la Mata. The three terminals are all expected to commence operations between October 2024 and March 2025, as Spanish media El Mercantil mentioned. The…