Type
Business expansion
Country
Portugal
Region
Continente; Norte; Grande Porto
Location of affected unit(s)
Porto
Sector
Transportation / Storage
Land, Water And Air Transportation
Air Transport
51.10 - Passenger air transport

120 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
22 March 2016
Employment effect (start)
27 March 2016
Foreseen end date
1 December 2016

Description

White Airways will operate a Porto-Lisbon flight  from the end of March 2016. The company will open a new base in the northern airport and will employ 120 people.

In 2015, White Airways generated 61% of its revenues outside the European market and 38% in intra-EU market. White Airways operates at the service of TAP (Air Portugal) and it will connect the two cities with 18  daily flights in total.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2016), White Airways, Business expansion in Portugal, factsheet number 86870, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/86870.