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Tag: Madeira
Feb 2, 2020

What Do You Know About Madeira, Portugal?

What words or phrases pop into your head when you hear Madeira, Portugal? That was the first question posed to a conference room of travel agents and travel journalists during a focus group last Friday in Philadelphia. I was asked to participate in the focus group, designed to gain intelligence and research on American travel habits and perceptions of Madeira, a Portuguese island. I’m curious as to what you would answer when posed that same question?

United Airlines First to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel for ORD

Chicago O’Hare International Airport will soon receive sustainable aviation fuel, all thanks to United Airlines, which became the first airline to purchase SAF for use at the airport, one of the largest in the United States. Neste, a producer of SAF, will provide up to 1 million gallons of its Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. The first supply arrived in August.

Daily
Sep 13, 2016

Portugal to Name Airport for Soccer Star Cristiano Ronaldo

"Portugal´s Madeira International Airport has become known as one of the world´s most dangerous airports as it rests on a narrow bank between the Atlantic Ocean and Portugal´s steep coastal mountains. Located in Funchal, the capital of the autonomous region of Madeira, the airport is attempting to improve its reputation with a name change from Santa Catarina Airport to a more recognizable moniker..." Read more at trazeetravel.com.