Tracking transportation for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Transportation · Health18-year-old injured in Carcavelos e-scooter crash. 72 accidents in 2 months nationwide. Essential helmet rules, fines & safety laws for Portugal residents.
Environment · TransportationPortugal's transport sector threatens 2030 climate goals. Fuel consumption jumped 2.5% in Q1 2026, jeopardizing the 55% emission reduction target.
Sports · TransportationFC Porto wins title on May 2. Downtown Porto closes Saturday evening. Metro extends to 3 AM. Traffic disruptions on Ponte Luiz I until 1 AM. Plan your route now.
Tourism · TransportationRyanair left the Azores in March 2026. Discover how airfares changed, which new carriers serve the islands, and what this shift means for residents and visitors.
Health · TransportationMV Hondius docks in Tenerife with 11 hantavirus cases, 3 deaths. Final evacuations underway. What the Canary Islands outbreak means for travelers.
Transportation · EconomyPortugal debates TVDE reforms: minimum fares may raise short trips 20-40%. Understand proposed regulatory changes affecting ride-hailing costs and driver conditions.
Transportation · National News74-year-old dies in EM 507 crash near Chaves. What northern Portugal drivers need to know about rural road risks and safety measures.
Economy · TransportationIran's Strait of Ormuz blockade drives EU fuel prices up significantly. Learn how Portugal residents face higher costs at the pump and what this means for your summer travel plans.
Transportation · EconomyMenzies ground handlers secure 4-year wage deal with 5% raises, back-pay, and inflation indexing. Avoids summer travel disruptions at Lisbon, Porto airports.