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Prime Minister Montenegro states that improvements can be made regarding airport operations.
The consortium that won the licences to operate at Lisbon, Porto and Faro airports must submit data to ANAC by this Monday proving they have the staff and equipment to provide the service. As a result, they are attempting to recruit volunteers in Spain, offering guaranteed housing and meals to those who accept.
Home News Madeira Airport resumes normal operations Madeira Airport resumes normal operations The movement of landings and take-offs at Madeira Airport returned to normal on 4 March.
Disruptions over the last two days have led to the cancellation of more than 70 flights. ANA warns that adverse conditions may affect operations in the coming days.
The Inspectorate imposed the minimum fine of €12,000 on the company that operates Lisbon Airport. The CEO says the obligations set out in the plan to alter structures were “fully complied with”.
The company maintains it fully complied with the obligations set out.
The Clece/South consortium, winner of the tender for handling licences at Lisbon, Porto and Faro airports, is already submitting the documentation requested by the National Civil Aviation Authority (ANAC). Menzies, defeated in the tender, says it is preparing a challenge to the result with its advisers...
The final report from the aviation regulator ANAC named the South/Clece consortium the winner of the tender for ground handling at the country’s main airports, a decision Menzies/Spdh is disputing.
The evaluation panel for the ground handling tender found that the Clece/South consortium's proposal provides a better allocation of human and material resources than Menzies'.
easyJet Portugal's director-general says Humberto Delgado Airport is already operating at its limit and needs to become more operationally robust. José Lopes says it is among the worst in Europe for delays.
“Lisbon Airport is one of the worst in Europe” in terms of delays, says EasyJet's head in Portugal, José Lopes.
The president of the main PSP union says a possible plenary meeting would be a response to ANA Aeroportos. Police are committed to the 'unyielding defence of officers' rights' and to denouncing abusive practices.
The PS secretary-general also asked Luís Montenegro whether the Government had prepared, in good time, a plan to respond to demand at the national airports.
Perhaps it's time to coordinate government communications.
