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ALBUQUERQUE ALSO WITHHELD IN LISBON FAILS TO DELIVER PAYMENTS TO PRODERAM APPLICATIONS

Tobi Hughes5th December 2019

The President of the Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque, is being held in Lisbon due to the strong wind that has prevented the landing of airplanes in Made...

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easyJet Lisbon returns to mainland

Tobi Hughes5th December 2019

Looking at the weather sites it looks pretty impossible for anything to land today. easyJet Lisbon didn't even attempt to land and has turned round and now h...

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Gust up to 108 km/h at Madeira Airport forces easyJet plane to return to Lisbon

Tobi Hughes4th December 2019

Gusts of up to 108 km/h in the last hour at Madeira Airport prevented the arrival and landing of the last flight scheduled to Funchal today, the arrival of the ...

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TAP no seats available from Madeira to Lisbon between 2 and 5 January

Tobi Hughes6th November 2019

The airline TAP Portugal is no longer allowing flight bookings at this time and for at least a week between Madeira and Lisbon from 2nd to 5th January 2020. ...

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Passenger of the Lisbon-Funchal flight detained in Madeira

Tobi Hughes13th July 2019

The PSP detained a seemingly drunk passenger who caused riots aboard a TAP plane from Lisbon. The arrest occurred when the plane landed at Madeira Internatio...

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PSP DETAINED MAN WITH 1,000 DOSES OF HASHISH AT THE LISBON AIRPORT THAT WAS GOING TO TRAVEL TO MADEIRA

Tobi Hughes13th May 2019

The Public Security Police (PSP) yesterday detained a 45-year-old man at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon on suspicion of committing a crime of drug trafficki...

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A stupid mistake

Tobi Hughes13th October 2018

easyJet flight from Lisbon decided to chance the weather today, I really don't know how he was given permission to take-off. Well he didn't get far before tu...

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ALZHEIMER’S PATIENT ‘LOST’ BY TAP IN LISBON, ON THE WAY TO FUNCHAL

Tobi Hughes15th August 2018

A 70-year-old man travelling from Venezuela to Funchal got lost in Lisbon Airport. The story is now advanced by Correio da Manhã, which reports that a 70-ye...

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Children stuck in Lisbon after another TAP cancellation

Tobi Hughes29th June 2018

Flight TP1691, which was connecting Lisbon and Funchal, due to start at 9:50 pm yesterday, was cancelled, for reasons that were not clarified to the DN by the c...

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TAP Cancel Flight From Lisbon This Evening

Tobi Hughes5th May 2018

The airline TAP cancelled an air link between Lisbon and Funchal tonight. The cancelled flight was scheduled to arrive at Madeira at 9:00 p.m. The same plane w...

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Prazeres Skating Team On Way Home To Madeira

Tobi Hughes10th April 2018

After a stay on the continent that lasted longer than originally planned, the speed skating team of Prazeres are on their way to the Region. Calhetense coach...

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TAP Lisbon Just Landed

Tobi Hughes28th February 2018

TAP from Lisbon has just landed in the appalling weather ay 10.26am, must have been a bit of a bumpy flight. Any Blog Readers on that flight? ...

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Jackie the Cat will be home soon.

Tobi Hughes6th January 2018

I have not really followed this story, but Jackie the cat went missing on a TAP flight to Madeira, I believe on December 21st, and has become pretty famous due ...

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EasyJet flight struck by lightning

Tobi Hughes6th January 2018

An EasyJet plane leaving Madeira Airport yesterday afternoon was struck by an alleged lightning bolt as it approached the runway at Lisbon Airport. There wer...

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Air Force rush baby from Madeira to Lisbon.

Tobi Hughes5th January 2018

The Portuguese Air Force, through the squadron 504, held today an urgent long-distance medical transport of a new-born baby from Madeira to the Continent. The c...

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WC Beautique Hotel

Tobi Hughes6th November 2017

Taken from FN Madeira interior designer Nini Andrade Silva is being praised for the concept developed in a new hotel in Lisbon. The "WC Beautique Hotel". Ye...

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Flight Overbooking

Tobi Hughes18th April 2017

An overbooking situation, for the TAP flight from 22.50, from Lisbon to Funchal, is causing great confusion and protests from the passengers. Many people are w...

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Miss D – BBC – New Video Soon

Tobi Hughes29th October 2016

Miss D has been played on BBC radio, with one of her new songs. They tweeted her directly tonight. One small girl from our tiny island getting BBC radio play! ...

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