TAP Air Portugal

By James Pozzi
The conference explored issues with the Pratt & Whitney GTF and CFM International Leap and the outlook for the engines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The Franco-Dutch airline has also said it is interested in TAP Air Portugal as Europe’s airline industry consolidates.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM CEO Ben Smith has long been saying that Air France-KLM wants to take an active part in European airline consolidation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The government of Portugal has announced plans to sell at least 51% of TAP Air Portugal, as it launched the long-awaited privatization process.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Former TAP Air Portugal CEO Christine Ourmières-Widener has filed a legal claim after her high-profile dismissal in March.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
The positive results are not a one-off, TAP's new CEO Luis Rodrigues said, adding that the carrier has seen eight quarters in a row with positive EBITA figures.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
As it posted a big increase in quarterly profit, Air France-KLM reported that capacity across its airlines reached 92% of 2019 levels in the second quarter.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Airline consolidation is gaining traction in Europe: Air Europa and TAP Air Portugal are next in line to be acquired.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The Portuguese government wants to privatize or part-privatize the carrier, which has been undergoing a restructuring process.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Christine Ourmieres-Widener will take over as CEO of the aviation business unit at Groupe Dubreuil Oct. 31.
Airlines & Lessors

By Prachi Patel
More collaboration is seen as key to addressing supply chain challenges with engine shop visits expected to grow in volume.
Supply Chain

By Victoria Moores
TAP received its first A321LR in April 2019 and has since grown its fleet to 12 of the type, with another scheduled for delivery in July.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
If antitrust concerns in Brussels scupper the takeover deals dreamt of by the big three European airline groups, other paths are available.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Groundforce Portugal provides TAP with ground handling at the airline’s Lisbon home base, as well as airports in Faro, Funchal, Porto, and Porto Santo.
Airports & Networks

By Alex Derber
TAP Maintenance & Engineering contributed strongly to parent airline TAP Air Portugal beating pre-pandemic performance in 2022.
MRO

By Victoria Moores
TAP Portugal has swung from a €1.6 billion ($1.7 billion) full-year net loss to a €65.6 million net profit for 2022.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
Airline groups may use consolidation to access efficiencies and synergies in the aftermarket to further drive down costs.
Services & Support

By Alan Dron
The dismissals came after alleged irregularities at TAP.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
The layoffs came after a number of irregularities at TAP.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau, Helen Massy-Beresford
German airline group wants to buy a minority stake first, but could take full control ultimately.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier’s summer schedule will include more transatlantic frequencies.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Boston, São Paulo and Caracas are among the destinations gaining additional flights.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
TAP Air Portugal details plans to transition 75% of its short- and mid-haul fleet to Airbus neo variants by 2025, as it presses ahead with its restructuring.
Airlines & Lessors