TAP will start operating four flights per week between Lisbon and Turin from 3 June 2012. Turin is the capital of the Piedmont region of Italy and is a major cultural and business centre in North East Italy. Its airport serves a region with more than 4.5 million inhabitants.
With the launch of the new route to Turin, in summer 2012 TAP will be operating a total of 93 flights per week between Portugal and Italy, offering direct flights to five cities in the country.
Currently TAP flies between...
TAP is to add one additional flight per week between Lisbon and Belo Horizonte between 29 August and 12 September responding to high levels of demand on this route with its average occupancy rates at over 90%.
In 2011 TAP carried 16% more passengers on this route than in 2010 and for September it has reported a growth of 34% in total bookings.
With this new Monday flight TAP will be offering a daily flight between Lisbon and Belo Horizonte during this period. The flight departs from Lisbon at...
TAP will be offering four more flights between Lisbon and Caracas, on 5 and 12 August and 2 and 9 September to boost operations during the summer peak period in response to the increased demand for flights to Venezuela.
The flights are operated with 263-seat Airbus A330 aircraft. Therefore, in addition to the usual five weekly flights (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays departing from Porto, and Sundays) linking Portugal and Venezuela (one of the flights via Funchal), TAP offers two...
In keeping with its innovative and pioneering spirit, TAP is launching a new and convenient free app for the iPhone and iPod. This new app allows customers to obtain information about flight schedules and arrivals and departures by searching according to route, airport and flight.
In addition, Victoria customers will be able to access a restricted area with their passwords where they can view their personal accounts, check on active bookings (both paid and free tickets), access the miles claim...
On 2 July TAP will begin direct flights to Accra, the capital of Ghana, a country in West Africa with a stable political and economic situation. The four flights per week will be operating in the 160-seat Airbus A320.
The flights will depart from Lisbon at 17:50 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and arrive in Accra at 21:55. The return flights will leave Accra at 23:45 on these days and arrive in Lisbon at 05:55 of the following day.
With this addition, TAP will have 13 destination...
On 4 June, TAP launches regular flights to Athens, Greece’s capital city, with five flights a week. The route uses Airbus A320 aircraft with a seating capacity of 160 passengers.
Flights depart from Lisbon on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 20:50, and arrive in Athens at 02:50 (on the following day).
On the return journey, the flights operate on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at the following times: departing from Athens at 05:15 on Mondays and Saturdays...
From 5 June, TAP is launching regular flights to Bamako, Mali's capital, operating three services a week. The service will use A320 aircraft, leaving Lisbon on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays at 10.00pm and arriving in Bamako at 1.10am (the following day). On the return journey, flights leave Mali on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, taking off at 2.00am and landing in Lisbon at 7.05am.
Bamako is one of three new destinations to the African mainland unveiled this year, reemphasising TAP’s key...
Last Friday, 1 April, TAP launched its direct service between Lisbon and Bordeaux, the airline’s new destination in France, in addition to the five other cities currently served – Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Nice and Toulouse – totalling 149 flights per week between the two countries.
TAP’s Lisbon-Bordeaux operation will start with six connections per week, moving to a daily service at the start of June. The new Bordeaux route will use Embraer ERJ 145 aircraft.
Bordeaux is the sixth largest...
TAP Portugal has just introduced at its main hub in Lisbon Airport a new and innovative Customer Compensation Programme, provided by Citi Prepaid Services and able to offer passengers the compensation payments due in the event of operational irregularities such as flight delay, cancellation or overbooking.
Thus, TAP becomes the third European airline to launch a passenger compensation programme with Citi Prepaid Services prepaid cards, which is the first of its kind in Portugal.
Citi’s solution...
TAP Portugal will launch, in June 2011, non-stop flights to Porto Alegre, capital of Rio Grande do Sul, the state with the fourth largest GDP in Brazil and a population exceeding 10 million inhabitants.
With four flights a week between Lisbon and Porto Alegre, subject to Brazilian authorities approval, TAP will be the launch company to start direct operations to southern Brazil, which to date has not had any non-stop flight services or connections to / from Europe.
The new destination also...
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