A Associação Portuguesa das Agências de Viagens e Turismo (APAVT) criticizes the new mobility grant scheme in Madeira, He says he does not favor the activity of the sector and affect markets.
This position comes after Parliament approved the state budget for 2020, and determining new rules for the mobility allowance Wood, passing the Madeiran citizens to pay only the price stipulated for the airline tickets round trip – 86 euros for residents and 65 euros for students – without having to advance amounts subject to reimbursement.
-There is nothing worse for an investor than the incongruity and inconsistency. E, Unfortunately, we have witnessed in tourism, and not only in Portugal, this legislative voracity that only affect markets, said the president of APAVT Lusa, to highlight that move every day in the market circumstances "deters investors.
Costa Ferreira commented that, when we rush to move every day in the market circumstances, we ended up alienating him who invested. And those who invested in this route was also easyJet, that came already say today that the implementation of these measures involves the expulsion of a liberalized market, which will force the company to stop the two existing domestic routes between Madeira and the Portuguese mainland (Lisboa e Porto).
-We hope to see, study, we will have a more concrete opinion, but at the beginning it seems difficult circumstances have improved with this new legislation, He considered the president of APAVT.
