Seven million passengers are expected in the first year of operation of Montijo's new airport, according to Vinci Airports president Nicolas Notebaert, who spoke at the signing ceremony of the new infrastructure financing agreement at Air Base No. 6 in Montijo.
In practice, it will allow Portela to double the number of passengers in Lisbon to more than 50 million per year. Despite the constraints, the Minister of Planning and Infrastructures believes that the number of passengers will rise to 30 million this year.
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