The government the government announced on Monday in its official bulletin a new airline under the name of “Linhas Aéreas de Cabo Verde”. The company launched last Friday is owned by the State, which provided all the capital, and is intended for the transport of passengers and cargo within the country.

The new airline aims to “guarantee the stability of inter-island air transport, with regularity, punctuality, continuity and quality”. According to the official government bulletin, “Linhas Aéreas de Cabo Verde will also contribute to territorial cohesion, by allowing the State to fulfill its duties to guarantee the internal mobility of citizens, the “normal exercise of economic activity” and health care on “the entire