Tap Portugal News
Ricardo Dinis, UK sales manager, TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal UK sales manager Ricardo Dinis here tells Breaking Travel News about the airline’s expanding Stopover Programme, new planes, and how it feels to have taken a series of top prizes at the World Travel Awards.
TAP launches new flights to London City Airport
TAP’s operation between London City airport and Lisbon has launched, with the inaugural flight taking off from London City at 19:50.
Abilio Martins, marketing and communication vice president, TAP Portugal
Breaking Travel News talks with Abilio Martins, marketing and communication vice president, TAP Portugal, about the carrier, the launch of its new Stopover Programme, and what it means to be recognised by the World Travel Awards.
TAP celebrates and widens Portugal Stopover programme
This summer, TAP is celebrating the first anniversary of its Portugal Stopover with several announcements making the programme more attractive. As of September, travellers can spend more time getting to know Lisbon and Porto, as well as Madeira, Azores or Algarve, as TAP increases the duration of the stopover from three days to five.
TAP reopens lounge at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, Portugal
TAP Portugal has re-opened its exclusive lounge in Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport. Covering an area of 850 square metres with space for 260 people, the lounge is located on the sixth floor of the airport’s Schengen area, the perfect position for plane-enthusiasts to glimpse great views of the runway.
TAP Portugal launches first retrojet, Portugal
TAP Portugal is debuting its first retro aircraft livery today, featuring a design it first used in the 1950s. The new aircraft, an A330, has been named Portugal, as a tribute to Portugal and the Portuguese people.
TAP to launch flights from London City Airport
TAP is launching flights from London City Airport to Lisbon, in addition to its services already available from Heathrow and Gatwick. Available now for customers to book, the flights will operate from October 29th, with two daily flights from Monday to Friday and one daily flight on weekends.
TAP launches new branded intercontinental flight fares
TAP Portugal is offering its customers more freedom of choice when purchasing tickets for the intercontinental flights with new branded fares aimed at providing a more tailored and convenient experience.
TAP Portugal adds Lomé, Togo, to summer schedule
As of July 17th, TAP will operate four weekly flights from Lisbon to Lomé, in Togo, increasing the Airline’s destinations in Africa to 16 in 11 different countries. Lomé is an addition to the already announced new destinations which include Toronto, Stuttgart, Gran Canaria, Alicante, Bucharest, Budapest, Cologne and Abidjan.
TAP Portugal extends Stopover Programme to include Azores, Algarve and Madeira
TAP Portugal is extending its popular Stopover Programme by now allowing passengers to book flights with a stay up to 72 hours in Lisbon and Porto when their final destinations are the Azores, Madeira or the Algarve at no extra cost.
TAP Portugal to link Lisbon with Abidjan, Ivory Coast
TAP Portugal has announced the launch of a new destination in Africa. As of July 17th, TAP will fly via its hub in Lisbon to Abidjan, in Ivory Coast, taking the airline’s network to a total of 15 destinations in ten African countries.
Cologne Bonn Airport welcomes new TAP Portugal flights to Lisbon
Cologne Bonn Airport has welcomed another new airline partner as it confirms that Portuguese flag carrier TAP Portugal will join the German airport later this summer.