The cancellation of TAP flight 1695, scheduled to depart from Lisbon to Madeira at 1:25 p.m, generated several complaints, with many dissatisfied customers taking to social media to vent their frustrations on the last-minute notification and lack of information from the airline.
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Yesterday morning at 04:19, the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA), recorded a 2.7 magnitude earthquake off the west coast of Selvagem Pequena.
The Porto Moniz City Council will celebrate World Tourism Day tomorrow by providing free entry to the Madeira Aquarium, located in Porto Moniz.
Researchers and decision-makers are unanimous in affirming that the measures adopted in the Region are pioneering and guarantee the sustainability of marine natural resources.
According to JM this morning, ticket prices for flights between Lisbon and Funchal are already exceeding €500.
The first winter connection to Madeira by Spanish airline Iberia has been confirmed.
Portuguese Navy ship, NRP João Roby will arrive tomorrow.
In the space of two years, and through the actions of the Regional Secretariat for the Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, approximately three tonnes of litter has been removed from the archipelago's coastal waters.
Carrying 3,811 passengers and 1,485 crew members, cruise liner 'Anthem of the Seas' docked in Funchal harbour this morning.
Sara Cerdas regretted this Monday, during the plenary session, the absence of a global agreement to protect the oceans and marine biodiversity. The MEP considers it "disappointing" that negotiations aimed at an agreement this summer have been inconclusive.
The Regional Secretary for Tourism and Culture, Eduardo Jesus, and the Mission Structure for the Commemorations of the V Centenary of Circum-Navigation, commanded by the Portuguese navigator Fernão de Magalhães 2019-2022 (EMCFM), will hold at the Cultural and Congresses of Porto Santo, the international conference 'The Atlantic Islands in Maritime Expansion – From Porto Santo to Planet Ocean' on the 19th and 20th of September.
Cruise liner, Bolette, operated by Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, arrived this morning marking its first stopover of six in the port of Funchal during September.
At 01:01 this morning, the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA), recorded a 2.1 magnitude earthquake off the north coast of Porto Santo, at a depth of 68 km.
The Secretary of Equipment and Infrastructures, Pedro Fino, announced today that the Madeira Electricity Company (EEM), has launched a tender to reinforce the use of renewable energies at the Paul da Serra wind farm, amounting to 12.7 million euros.
The number of passengers at Madeira airports increased by 8.8% in the first half of this year compared to 2019, while both maritime and land transport figures roughly remained the same.