TAP
Star Alliance voted best third time running
For the third consecutive time Star Alliance has been voted the best airline company alliance by World Airline Survey (2007, 2005 & 2003*). The inquiry was conducted by the air transport studies organization Skytrax. More than 14 million passengers were interviewed throughout an eleventh month period (August 2006 to June 2007).
TAP reinforces investment in Check-in online
From June 27, TAP check-in online will also be available to passengers traveling with stowed baggage. This new option will also not only be available on departures from Continental Portugal, Madeira*, The Azores*, Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam, but also on departures from London, Rome, Milan, Venice, Bologna and Oslo, on the entire TAP network (except the USA).
Record TAP fleet with new A330
The TAP fleet now numbers 49 units, a new absolute record, with the entry into service of its fourth A330 registered under CS-TOH and known as the “Nuno Goncalves” in honor of the great 15th Century Portuguese painter.
TAP elected “Best Airline Company” by Publituris newspaper
TAP has won the prize as “Best Airline Company” awarded by the Publituris newspaper for the fourth consecutive year, once again picking up the majority vote of the readers of this prestigious publication.
TAP among top 200 most reputable global companies
TAP ranks among the top 200 companies that in the opinion of consumers is 29 countries enjoy the best reputation on a world level. Moreover, the list only included one other Portuguese company – the Sonae Group – and four other airline transport companies with Lufthansa out in front.
TAP Victoria launches new offer for Smiles members
The TAP Victoria program has created a special offer for Smiles Program members for whom it is now easier and quicker to earn air miles when flying with TAP.
TAP launches freighter service from Gatwick
This Sunday saw the launch of the new TAP Portugal freighter service from Gatwick to Portugal. The Boeing 757 will have a capacity of 27 tonnes and will operate weekly from Gatwick on a Sunday. This new service has been introduced to satisfy the steeply increasing demand for freight to Portugal and the busy long haul destinations of Brazil and Angola amongst others in the TAP network.
TAP begins flights to Brasilia
On July 19, TAP will begin operating five flights a week between Lisbon and Brasilia, making it the first airline company to secure direct international flights to the federal capital of Brazil.
More long haul capacity for TAP
Flights to Luanda in Angola will increase to 6 weekly from 28 April with the introduction of a Saturday service and to a daily operation from 03 July with the introduction of a Tuesday service.
Fantastic TAP prices with Victoria fidelity
The TAP Victoria fidelity program is promoting tourist packages at fantastic prices between March and May in a traded mix of earned miles – less than half those usually required – and money.
TAP increases daily flights to Luanda
TAP will start up its seventh flight a week to Luanda beginning this July, the month in which it begins operating daily flights between Lisbon and the Angolan capital. Currently running five flights a week, the airline company will begin operating a sixth flight a week on Saturdays from April 28.
TAP Corporate Plus to encourage company fidelity
TAP launched its new fidelity program – TAP Corporate Plus – onto the portuguese market this month, aimed at the business segment via which it proposes companies will gain from reduced costs and more efficient management of business trips.
TAP special offers between Portugal and New York
TAP is launching a special offer on return flights from Lisbon, Porto and Faro to New York. Throughout the months of March, April and May, tickets for these routes can be purchased from 298 euros.
Cheap flights to major cities from 48 Euros
Flying with TAP to major cities in Europe, such as Barcelona, Madrid, Paris, Budapest or Prague is now more accessible. The national airline company is launching a special offer valid as of Thursday February 15 on return flights from Lisbon, with flights to Barcelona and Madrid at 48 euros, Paris at 78 euros, Venice at 98 euros or Budapest and Prague at 108 euros.
TAP opens up its check-in online network
From January 23, TAP passengers boarding flights operated by the company from French airports - Orly and Charles de Gaulle – will also be able to carry out their check-in online.