Air France-KLM And Lufthansa Vie For TAP Air Portugal Stake

TAP Air Portugal aircraft on tarmac
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Two of Europe’s major airline groups have confirmed their interest in TAP Air Portugal. Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group submitted nonbinding offers in time to meet the April 2 deadline in the Portuguese government’s partial privatization process, while International Airlines Group has backed away...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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