Worst flight delays in Europe, AIMA warning, crypto disclosure & a resilient economy

For Thursday 30 July 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! headlines report that Portugal has been ranked as having the worst flight delays in Europe, driven by infrastructure issues and high tourism volumes, with growing pressure on the government over airport capacity.

Other headlines include the unemployment rate holding steady at 5.6%, AIMA warning expats of residency rejections due to name mismatches, new IRS rules requiring disclosure of crypto and offshore assets, Lufthansa and Air France-KLM submitting final bids for TAP, median Lisbon rents reaching €16 per square metre, Portugal recording the lowest mortgage interest rates in the Eurozone, strong economic resilience in the second quarter with inflation at 3.3%, the GNR expanding telecare services for isolated residents, and EDP energy profits rising on strong renewable performance.

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