Airlines

Portugal’s government announced on Tuesday that it had acquired all the shares in airline Portugália, Cateringpor and TAP health care unit UCS from the holding company TAP. All three companies [...]

The Vinci airports subsidiary that runs Portugal’s 11 airports, ANA Aeroportos de Portugal, is considering raising airport taxes by 50% to 9.8% from 2026 to pay for its share of Lisbon’s new [...]

The airline conglomerate IAG, which owns British Airways and Iberia, has promised that if its eventual bid for Portuguese State airline TAP is successful, it will develop a TAP hub at Lisbon [...]

Luis Gallego, CEO of the International Airlines Group (IAG), has revealed that the purchase of TAP Air Portugal would be a strategic move to consolidate a dual hub in southern Europe, integrating [...]

The Portuguese government says it does not know if anything resulted from an investigation from the previous government and the European Union over the role of Airbus in the privatisation of TAP [...]

After sustaining losses of €72.2 million in Q1 of 2024, Portugal’s national carrier TAP Air Portugal closed the first half of 2024 with a modest profit of €400,000, but still down 98.3% on 2023 [...]

Portugal is to be the likely location for Lufthansa’s new maintenance hangar serving Southwest Europe. It comes at a time when the German airline continues to be interested in buying a [...]

The US’s Delta Air Lines has never seen so much demand for flights to Portugal according to its sales director for Europe. Delta, one of the largest in the world, has put on more flights to [...]

The first quarter of 2024 may not be as good as expected for Portuguese airline TAP in comparison to one of its potential buyers, International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), which released [...]

Lisbon’s Humberto Delgado airport has reached a new passenger record of 33 million. However, according to a report by the television channel TVI, the airport will only reach its maximum capacity [...]