Originally Posted by
vanillabean
I have long wanted to do something like AUA-YYZ-MAD-OPO-PDL April 22 35K UA. Is the status of the Azores much like Aruba, do you think?
You can fly directly to PDL from YYZ or JFK, either on SATA or on a TAP codeshare, it is likely to be a shorthaul A320 though. But the Azores are clear of Covid-19, but they do have a rigorous testing and self isolating process in place (and are not admitting USA citizens given it is in Schengen).