Mozambique Airlines resume flights to Portugal after 12 years of interruption

MAPUTO, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Mozambique Airlines company (LAM) returns to flying to Portugal after 12 years of interruption. The inaugural flight will take place on Tuesday night, the company said in a statement.

The inaugural flight will depart from Lisbon, Portugal's capital, to Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. The Minister of Transport and Communications Mateus Magala will preside over the official ceremony on Wednesday in Maputo.