The Azores are all over the world. This is felt whenever we travel and whenever we realize that, in almost all Azorean families, there are emigration stories to several parts of the planet. Many Azoreans, depending on the historical context or even today, wanted to escape insularity, look for new opportunities, or improve their finances,…
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Azores Airlines carries more than 1 million passengers in a year for the first time
Miguel and Inês will go down in the history of Azores Airlines for symbolizing the achievement of carrying 1 million passengers in a single year, a mark never achieved before. Although, as a whole, SATA Group already surpassed the one million passenger mark in joint air operations of its two airlines in August 2022, this…
Today is World Fisheries Day
The Azores, as islands, are intrinsically linked to the sea. Those who visit us have at their disposal a huge range of nautical activities that go from whale watching to diving or sport fishing. Those who live here are used to the benefits and vicissitudes of being surrounded by it, accepting the good and the…
Goodbye, Summer. Hello, Winter!
Those who come from other places know this well. The Azores archipelago offers never-ending possibilities in the Summer. It’s the temperate sea, the beautiful sun warming our skin, the lush nature. A destination with arguments. But those who live here all year, know the secrets that Winter in the Azores holds. And these are the…
Follow us through a cabin crew pre-flight briefing
Have you ever wondered what happens during briefings between cockpit and cabin crews before a flight? What do they talk about, and why is this briefing so important? Many of us will already be familiar with this process, but if you are not, follow us through an Azores Airlines’ cabin crew briefing before a flight…
7 things you might not know about SATA Group
Are you our frequent flyer, spotter, an aviation fan who has always kept up with us or someone who likes to stay up to date and encourage your general culture? We invite you to read our blog post “7 things you might not know about SATA Group” to check if you missed any detail of…
A creepy day!
Halloween is celebrated today, October 31st. The word Halloween comes from the expression “All Hallows’ Eve”, formed from the words “hallow”, meaning “holy”, and “eve” because it occurs on the day before the celebration of All Saints’ Day. The origin of Halloween is related to the Celtics, who lived in Gaul (now France) and the…
Azores Airlines takes off the SATA Group’s first flight with sustainable aviation fuel
October 24 will be written in Azores Airlines’ history as the beginning of a new era, the date of its first-ever flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This milestone is even more significant considering that, a few days ago, the SATA Group joined the European Union Zero Emissions Aviation Alliance, an initiative seeking to decarbonize…
We gave wings to our passion for flying at Portugal Air Summit 2022
Extraordinary things happen when we are passionate about what we do and meet other aviation enthusiasts. And that was what has happened at the 6th edition of Portugal Air Summit, which took place from October 12 to 15. For three days, in the beautiful region of Alto Alentejo, aviation business experts, aspiring aviation employees, and…