Latest news and stories about airport issues in Portugal for expats and residents.
Cristiano Ronaldo Airport remains affected for the second consecutive day.
The Minister of Internal Administration acknowledged that the goal of reducing waiting times has failed, attributing the issue to the complexity of the system and unforeseen events. For instance, today, “the system crashed.”
The Minister of Internal Administration acknowledged today that the introduction of the new European border control system for non-EU citizens at Portuguese airports “went wrong”, but rejected that it is the “exclusive responsibility” of the PSP (Public Security Police).
