Tag: TAP

Tap becomes the official airline of Team Portugal

TAP Air Portugal has established a partnership with the Portuguese Olympic Committee (COP) and the Portuguese Paralympic Committee (CPP) through an agreement that makes the national airline the Official Airline of Team Portugal and Olympic Partner until the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los A...

Tap launches new ‘airspace’ cabins with XL overhead bins

TAP Air Portugal has launched its new ‘Airspace’ cabins in its fleet, with more space for luggage and greater comfort for passengers. The new A321neo, named António Sérgio, is now part of the TAP fleet and made its maiden commercial flight today between Lisbon and Warsaw. It is the first...

TAP inaugurates news route between Faro and Funchal

TAP Air Portugal has launched its new domestic route, connecting Faro directly to Funchal with two flights a week. The operation started on 2 June and will be active until 11 September, reinforcing connectivity between two of Portugal's most emblematic tourist regions: the Algarve and Madeira. ...

TAP Air Portugal reports a profit of EUR 72.2 million in second quarter of 2024

In the first half of 2024 (1H24), TAP Air Portugal's Operating Revenues reached EUR 1,969 million, increasing by 3.3% compared to the first half of 2023, driven, in the passenger revenues, by an increase in capacity (+2.9%) and improved load factor (+0.8 p.p.), and by a significant increase in activ...

TAP resumes flights to Manaus, Brazil

TAP Air Portugal has announced it will resume flights between Lisbon and Manaus, the capital of the state of Amazonia, Brazil. From 4 November 2024, the airline will operate three weekly flights, with a stop in Belém, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. With flights to Manaus resuming, the ai...

New aviation centre to help accelerate TAP’s digital innovation

Following the partnership with TAP, global IT consultancy and technology provider Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has inaugurated its Aviation Digital Centre in Alfragide near Lisbon, Portugal. In 2022, TAP selected TCS as a strategic partner to accelerate its digital transformation and technolog...

TAP reaches record net income of EUR 177.3 million in 2023

In 2023, TAP recorded its record net income, generating a profit of EUR 177.3 million, an increase of EUR 111.7 million over the previous year, when a result of EUR 65.6 million had been recorded. Operating Revenues in 2023 reached the highest value ever in the Group's history, surpassing the EUR...

TAP strengthens operations to Brazil and North America

This summer, TAP is increasing its offer to destinations in major markets, such as Brazil and North America. In Brazil, six flights a week will be added to Recife, for 13 weeks. For Fortaleza and Rio de Janeiro, there will be two more flights a week, giving the routes a total of nine and 12 fligh...

TAP opens non-Schengen lounge

TAP Air Portugal has opened its spacious new non-Schengen lounge at their home base at Lisbon Airport. Available daily between 5:00am and midnight, TAP and Star Alliance passengers will be able to enjoy the new lounge which reflects Portuguese culture and can accommodate up to 100 people in an ar...

TAP tops 2022 carrying 15.9 million passengers in 2023

In 2023, TAP carried a total of 15.9 million passengers, 2.1 million more than the previous year, equivalent to a growth of 15.2%. On UK routes, TAP carried more than 970,000 passengers, 5.7% more than 2022, representing an impressive increase of 4.9% in ASKs* on 2019 figures. TAP’s flight l...

TAP celebrates a decade of flying to Boa Vista, Cape Verde

This weekend, TAP celebrated a decade of direct flights to Boa Vista, marking a significant milestone for the Portuguese carrier. The inaugural flight touched down in Boa Vista on 29 October 2013, following its four-hour journey from Lisbon, and was marked on arrival by local celebrations. Cap...

TAP extends Executive Class partnership with iconic Portuguese cosmetics brand

TAP has extended its partnership with iconic Portuguese cosmetics brand Benamôr, to continue offering customers top-quality amenity products across its long-haul network. The carrier will offer a new-look Benamôr travel kit to Executive Class customers, thanks to a partnership with the historic...

TAP springs into summer 2024 with super schedule

TAP Air Portugal has unveiled its sizzling summer schedule for 2024, offering customers even more connections to the hottest destinations. The expanded schedule comes hot on the heels of this year’s summer season, giving customers the opportunity to get ahead of the game and plan next year’s ...

TAP has flown more than one million customers between Brazil and Portugal in 2023

TAP Air Portugal has already flown more than one million customers on its connections between Portugal and Brazil up to and including July 2023. This represents a huge 30% increase on last year's figures on the 13 routes flown by TAP from both Lisbon and Porto. The relaunch of the Portugal Sto...

Papal flight seals a second visit with TAP

TAP Air Portugal is to fly His Holiness, Pope Francis, back to the Vatican for the second time following his latest visit to Portugal in August. The Papal flight with TAP back to Rome on August 6, comes after the Pope’s visit to Portugal for World Youth Day, which takes place in Lisbon and the ...

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