Air traffic news in Portugal

NAV Portugal inaugurates new-generation control tower in Cascais

NAV Portugal has officially opened its first next-generation air traffic control tower located in Cascais.

Jornal de Negócios21 Oct

Busiest air traffic summer in Portugal recorded

National air traffic hits record in 2025 and delays fall by 18%

Air traffic in Portugal reached a record of 913,000 movements in 2025, up 5% compared to the previous year, and delays attributable to air traffic management were reduced by 18%, according to the president of NAV.

Notícias ao Minuto - Última hora

The webpage provides a collection of recent news updates related to Portugal, covering political, economic, and social topics. Key highlights include ongoing negotiations over labor law reforms, with discussions shifting between government desires and external influences like Seguro's appeals. The Portuguese Minister of the Presidency emphasizes maintaining independence from external control, specifically mentioning concerns about Lusa news agency's management. Additionally, Portugal's air traffic reached record levels in 2025, with delays decreasing by 18%. Other notable topics include local judicial proceedings in Viseu, sports events involving Portuguese teams, and Portugal's participation in international discussions such as the Ukraine conflict and FIFA's World Cup plans. Overall, the news reflects Portugal's political stability, economic progress, and active engagement in regional and global issues.

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Portuguese airports reduce delays

Home News Portuguese airports reduce delays Portuguese airports reduce delays Air traffic in Portugal reached a record 913,000 movements in 2025, up 5% on the previous year. By TPN/Lusa, in News, Business · 11 Mar 2026 · 0 Comments Credits: TPN;Author: Bruno G.

Air traffic in Portugal grows

Home News Air traffic in Portugal grows Air traffic in Portugal grows The aviation sector in Portugal ended 2025 with 4. 7% growth in passenger traffic, consolidating the country's strategic position as a gateway between Europe and the Americas.

Environmental assessment of airport works carried out in two phases

ANA will submit in May the first phase to increase the number of aircraft movements per hour from 38 to 40. The second phase, to reach 42 movements per hour at Lisbon Airport, will be assessed later.

Record number of passengers in Portugal airports

Home News Record number of passengers in Portugal airports Record number of passengers in Portugal airports Portuguese airports broke their passenger records, reaching 72. 5 million travellers in 2025.

Night flights: fines total €12.1 million over two years

ANAC imposed fines of €8.7 million in 2024 for breaches of night-flight restrictions in Lisbon. The amount fell to €3.4 million in 2025, but the regulator says it will maintain rigorous enforcement.

Passengers surge to five million at national airports

The number of passengers at national airports rose sharply by 5% in November to five million, according to the rapid air transport statistics published this Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INE). The United Kingdom remained the main country of origin and destination. “In November 2025, national airports handled around five million ...”

Passenger traffic increases at Portugal airports

Home News Passenger traffic increases at Portugal airports Passenger traffic increases at Portugal airports Portuguese airports handled 68. 9 million passengers from January to November, 4. 7% more than in the same period of 2024, while cargo traffic registered a more moderate increase of 0.

Indra wins US$342 million contract for air traffic surveillance radars in the US

The Indra Group, which employs 1,000 people in Portugal, has signed a US$342 million contract with the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to manufacture next-generation air traffic surveillance radars. The systems will be produced at the group's new factory in Kansas City, where they estimate they will invest US$50 million ...

Bad weather leads to cancellation of all flights to and from Madeira

TAP, easyJet, and Ryanair have cancelled flights to and from Funchal due to winds and storm Emilia. Air traffic will be affected until Sunday morning.