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The airport is located 13.2 km (8.2 mi) east-northeast of the regional capital, Funchal, after which it is sometimes informally named. It mostly hosts flights to European metropolitan destinations due to Madeira's importance as a leisure destination, and is pivotal in the movement of cargo in and out of the archipelago of Madeira.
Azores Airlines Airbus A321neo. This is a list of airports currently and formerly served by the Portuguese airline Azores Airlines (formerly SATA Internacional) as of January 2024, and separately from the domestic operations of its parent company SATA Air Açores.
João Paulo II Airport also accommodates international flights to and from Europe and North America. The airport is the major hub for the SATA Group of airlines, which includes both inter-island SATA Air Açores and international Azores Airlines , [ 2 ] and since April 2015 as a base for Ryanair .
The islands have two airports, one in Santa Cruz (known as Funchal Airport (FNC)) on the Island of Madeira and the other in the city of Vila Baleira on Porto Santo Island. Flights to the islands are mostly made from Lisbon and Porto, but there are also direct flights from other major European cities and other countries, like Brazil and Venezuela.
Flightradar24 ADS-B receiver based on jetvision Radarcape [24]. Flightradar24 aggregates data from six sources: [25] Automatic dependent surveillance – broadcast (ADS-B). The principal source is a large number of ground-based ADS-B receivers, which collect data from any aircraft in their local area that are equipped with an ADS-B transponder and feed this data to the internet in real time.
On March 17, 2004, FlightAware was officially founded and began processing live flight data. [4] It earned over one million dollars in revenue in its first 18 months. [ 5 ] FlightAware has been profitable since 2006 and is growing at the rate of 40–50% per year, as of April 2014. [ 6 ]
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Flight 420 and the first leg of Flight 425 were completed without any issues reported. In Lisbon, the crew received the Funchal weather report. According to the forecast, severe weather was expected enroute with a chance of thunderstorm cumulus and torrential rain, but was unlikely to affect the flight. [3]: 3 At 7:50 pm Flight TP425 left the ...