Tap Portugal News
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.
TAP adds six new summer destinations to 2017 route network
TAP Portugal will launch six new destinations for summer 2017. As of June and July 2017, TAP will fly via its hub in Lisbon to the new countries of: Canada (Toronto), Hungary (Budapest) and Romania (Bucharest), as well as new destinations in Spain (Las Palmas and Alicante) and Germany (Stuttgart). Additionally, TAP will reinforce frequencies from Manchester and London Gatwick to Lisbon.
WTM 2016: Ricardo Dinis, general sales manager, TAP Portugal
Breaking Travel News talks to Ricardo Dinis, general sales manager, TAP Portugal, at World Travel Market 2016. Dinis talks Breaking Travel News through the airline’s new fare structure, potential new stopovers in Lisbon and Porto, and the importance of recent victories at World Travel Awards.
TAP Portugal launches ONE WAY fare structure
TAP Portugal announced the launch of ONE WAY fares for all Intercontinental destinations, thus becoming one of the first European airlines to offer customers a simple, more flexible and transparent fare structure. These new fares are valid to travel on or after November 15th, 2016.
TAP Portugal celebrates success of Stopover Programme
TAP Portugal has revealed the success of its recently launched Stopover Programme. The Stopover gives customers the possibility of visiting two destinations, with a stay in Portugal (Lisbon or Porto) during the same trip, as well as offering a host of exclusive additions to make their experience truly memorable. Launched last July, the product has proven highly popular and has been used by over 20,000 customers.
TAP Portugal takes top crowns at World Travel Awards
TAP has been awarded the titles of Europe’s Leading Airline to Africa and Europe’s Leading Airline to South America at the World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony 2016. This marks the third consecutive year TAP has received the two leading airline awards.
TAP launches new fare structure
TAP has launched a new fare structure designed to better serve its customers and provide a greater degree of flexibility, ensuring travellers pay only for the services they need. Offered on all journeys to and from Europe and North Africa, TAP has launched six new products - four in Economy Class (Discount, Basic, Classic and Plus) and two in Executive Class (Executive and Top Executive).
TAP boosts Portugal departures from London Gatwick
TAP has confirmed an increase in the number of weekly flights operating from London Gatwick to Lisbon and Porto, as part of its winter operations timetable. The timetable will come into operation on October 30th. The increases bring TAP’s winter schedule to a total of 71 direct weekly flights to Portugal from London Heathrow, Gatwick and Manchester.
TAP launches Portugal Stopover to international travellers
TAP Portugal is introducing a Portugal Stopover, giving passengers the option of visiting two destinations, with a stay in Lisbon or Porto for up to three days during the same trip. Passengers flying on round trips starting in the UK and flying to the American continent, Brazil or Africa as the destination, and vice versa, will be able to enjoy the stopover.