Informação: Regional Government increases SATA Air Açores' share capital by 27 million Euros
On July 2, the Council of the Government approved a resolution with the aim of increasing SATA Air Açores' share capital by 27 million Euros, through the subscription of 5,400,000 new shares. This capital increase maintains the Autonomous Region of the Azores as exclusive shareholder of SATA Air Açores. The decision aims to improve the company's liquidity and ensure its economic and fin... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government continues to invest in improvement of accessibility and mobility on Graciosa, says Ana Cunha
The Regional Secretary for Transport and Public Works assured in Santa Cruz da Graciosa that the Regional Government continues to invest in the improvement of accessibility and mobility conditions on this island. In this context, Ana Cunha pointed out the contract work for the rehabilitation and expansion of the Regional Road no.1-2 in Terreiros, whose contract was signed in the context of the Gov... Mais >>

Informação: Investments in Graciosa airport control tower and terminal are example of investments in regional cohesion, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government of the Azores announced today that the new airport control tower and terminal on Graciosa Island represent an overall investment of nearly 5.3 million Euros, being examples of a very "clear investment in regional cohesion." "These investments are not only limited to what they mean from the standpoint of interventions in infrastructures. They also hold a political me... Mais >>

Informação: Azores keep up with global mobilisation for oceans, says Ana Cunha
The Regional Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Ana Cunha, stated in Ponta Delgada that the archipelago of the Azores has been keeping up with the global mobilisation for oceans. This initiative has focused over the last decades on the impact of maritime transport. Ana Cunha spoke at the opening of the seminar "The Preservation of Marine Environment" during the "Atlantic Polex.pt 2018" dril... Mais >>

Informação: Azores Airlines to resume Terceira-Porto flight connection, announces Ana Cunha
The Regional Secretary for Transport and Public Works announced Monday that Azores Airlines will resume the Terceira-Porto flight connection. After being heard by the Committee on Economic Affairs of the Legislative Assembly on matters pertaining to transport, accessibility and port infrastructures on Terceira Island Ana Cunha announced that this flight connection will be resumed in the IATA winte... Mais >>

Informação: Vasco Cordeiro defends improvements to harness full potential of air accessibility model
The President of the Government highlighted today the merits of the air accessibility model currently in force in the Region. Nevertheless, he added that this system needs improvements that will allow it to harness the full potential to serve the Azoreans and the archipelago's economy. "The model developed and implemented by the Azorean Government has something that is untouchable: air accessibil... Mais >>

Informação: Marta Guerreiro stresses importance of British market with the introduction of new Ryanair route from Manchester to Ponta Delgada
The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism stressed the importance of the new Ryanair route from Manchester to Ponta Delgada as a "reinforcement" in connectivity with the United Kingdom, one of the strategic tourism markets for the Azores. Marta Guerreiro spoke at Ponta Delgada Airport on the arrival of the inaugural flight. This weekly route will take place during the IATA summer ... Mais >>

Informação: Ana Cunha highlights geostrategic importance of the Azores in the future of maritime traffic
The Regional Secretary for Transport and Public Works highlighted today the "geostrategic importance of the Azores," not only for Portugal but also for the world, as a "key aspect in the future of maritime traffic." Ana Cunha spoke on the sidelines of the conference "The United States and Portugal: A Partnership for Prosperity - Energy Security, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Engagement." On the o... Mais >>

Informação: Three proposals for construction of ferry with capacity for 650 passengers and 150 vehicles presented
The public opening of the proposals submitted under the restricted tender procedure by previous qualification for the construction of a Ro-Ro vessel to the Autonomous Region of the Azores with capacity for 650 passengers and 150 vehicles was carried out today. The tenderers qualified in the first phase of the procedure submitted the following proposals: Astilleros Armon, S.A., with a base price of... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government authorises concession tender for cargo terminal of Praia da Vitória Port
The Regional Government has authorised Regional Port Authorities to launch the concession tender for the transhipment terminal of Praia da Vitória Port, Terceira Island. The decision was announced today by the Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for Parliamentary Affairs during the presentation of the Press Release form the Council of the Government in Ponta Delgada. Berto Messia... Mais >>