Home News Strengthening flight connection with Portugal archipelagos Strengthening flight connection with Portugal archipelagos SATA launched the “Azores Mission” to prioritise the reinforcement of flights from the archipelago to the mainland in the summer and discontinue routes that “performed l
Strengthening flight connection with Portugal archipelagos
Tuesday, 20 January 2026RSS

Context & Explainers
SATA is the Azores regional airline group that operates inter‑island services and international routes under the Azores Airlines brand, and is the primary air carrier linking the Azores with mainland Portugal and parts of Europe. For expats living in or visiting the islands, SATA provides the main year‑round connections and is often the only practical option for travelling between islands or to the continent.


