Lisbon and Porto Leaders Demand Summit to Fast-Track Rail, Metro & Housing
Lisbon and Porto mayors urge Portugal’s government to convene a summit and unlock funding for high-speed rail, metro projects and affordable housing by 2025.
Tracking transportation for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Lisbon and Porto mayors urge Portugal’s government to convene a summit and unlock funding for high-speed rail, metro projects and affordable housing by 2025.
Air France-KLM surprised rivals with an early bid for 44.9% of TAP, putting Lisbon’s hub, Atlantic routes, jobs and EU approval in focus. See what’s next.
TAP Air Portugal’s €55.2M nine-month profit powers extra winter flights to North America & Brazil, easing state aid—discover what’s next for travellers.
Last-minute cancellation of Faro’s classic car festival slams local businesses. Enthusiasts plan an impromptu cruise. Learn what’s next for Algarve drivers.
Portugal's cabin crew vote Sunday on joining the 11 December strike, which could cancel thousands of Christmas flights. Learn your EU 261 compensation rights.
GNR is inspecting lorries and coaches across Portugal from 17–23 Nov. Drivers, learn tachograph, weight and alcohol rules to avoid fines up to €63,000.
By mid-Nov 2025, Portugal recorded 125,621 road crashes while fatalities fell to 379. Learn what drives this trend, what new laws apply and how to stay safe.
A bus on EN256 near Évora collided with two cars, killing an infant and driver and injuring five. Authorities pledge resurfacing and improved signage.
Portugal tolls linked to inflation will rise about 2.3% on 1 Jan 2026, with Tagus bridge trips climbing 2.38%. See cost impact for commuters too.