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madeiraislandnews. com > 2026 > 04 > international-flights-return-to-their-origin-halfway-through-their-journey. html

International flights return to their origin halfway through their journey.

3+ hour, 29+ min ago  (278+ words) Nothing has managed to land today, maybe later a few might get the chance, but the forecast is windy for the next few days." Most international flights destined for Madeira this Thursday morning " with scheduled arrivals until 11: 00 AM " ended up…...

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madeiraislandnews. com > 2026 > 04 > eight-flights-canceled-and-two-diverted-since-midnight. html

Eight flights canceled and two diverted since midnight.

6+ hour, 8+ min ago  (186+ words) The adverse weather conditions affecting the Madeira archipelago led to the cancellation of several flights at Madeira International Airport on Thursday, disrupting air operations during the morning. According to information provided by the ANA Aeroportos website, as of 1 PM today,…...

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madeiraislandnews. com > 2026 > 04 > beachgoers-annoyed-by-tourists-using-soap-in-the-showers-on-faial-beach. html

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5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (15+ words) Beachgoers annoyed by tourists using soap in the showers on Faial beach'Madeira Island News Blog...

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madeiraislandnews. com > 2026 > 04 > psp-warns-of-rental-fraud. html

PSP warns of rental fraud

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (326+ words) As part of "Operation Safe Easter, the Public Security Police (PSP) is warning about scams related to rentals." Through a post on social media, the PSP (Portuguese Public Security Police) suggests that before renting a house for a "getaway this…...

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madeiraislandnews. com > 2026 > 04 > porto-santo-is-full-of-tourists-and-the-weather-is-great. html

Porto Santo is full of tourists and the weather is great.

6+ day, 21+ hour ago  (271+ words) Porto Santo has visibly changed in just a few weeks, with a significant increase in tourism. Since the beginning of this week, many tourists have arrived on the island via the Lobo Marinho ferry, which, in the last three days,…...

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madeiraislandnews. com > 2026 > 04 > happy-easter-5. html

Happy Easter

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (104+ words) Easter starts early for us this year. April 2nd is Autonomy Day (Dia da Autonomia) in Madeira. It is a regional public holiday commemorating the administrative autonomy granted to the archipelago in 1976. So a long weekend for some, and good weather…...

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madeiraislandnews. com > 2026 > 03 > cargo-plane-fails-to-fly-to-funchal-after-technical-malfunction. html

Cargo plane fails to fly to Funchal after technical malfunction.

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (175+ words) The cargo plane that was operating between Lisbon and Funchal on Tuesday morning was forced to return to the Portuguese capital due to a technical malfunction, compromising the operation scheduled for today. The aircraft, an ATR 72-300 F with a capacity…...

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madeiraislandnews. com > 2026 > 03 > mural-of-hope-honors-cancer-patients-in-madeira. html

Mural of Hope honors cancer patients in Madeira.

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (124+ words) madeiraislandnews. com Mural of Hope honors cancer patients in Madeira. The Portuguese League Against Cancer " Madeira Regional Branch will inaugurate the Mural of Hope on April 4th at 10: 30 am, as a tribute to patients, especially cancer patients. The opening will take…...

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madeiraislandnews. com > 2026 > 03 > madeira-under-yellow-warning-due-to-strong-winds-with-gusts-up-to-110-km-h. html

Madeira under yellow warning due to strong winds, with gusts up to 110 km/h.

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (188+ words) madeiraislandnews. com Madeira under yellow warning due to strong winds, with gusts up to 110 km/h. Listening to the wind last night, I was expecting a lot of flights already cancelled for today, but only a few have cancelled. The island…...

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madeiraislandnews. com > 2026 > 03 > resident-complains-about-road-paved-in-october-being-full-of-potholes. html

Resident complains about road paved in October being full of potholes.

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (98+ words) madeiraislandnews. com What should be a good thing for the residents of the S'o Jo'o Latr'o site, in S'o Gon'alo, is, in fact, turning out to be a headache. A resident complained to the newspaper today about the state of…...