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A321neo Uncommanded Shutdown Linked to Damaged Fire-Control Pin

A damaged retaining pin in the overhead fire-control panel caused an uncommanded engine shutdown on a TAP Air Portugal A321neo during turbulence. The incident, investigated by GPIAAF, occurred at 37,000 feet while en route from Milan, highlighting a critical maintenance concern for the aircraft type.

2024-12-23T00:56:04.262723-08:00

Aviation Week

TAP Air Portugal Resumes Lisbon-Porto Alegre Flights with A330-900neo

2024-12-17T07:59:45.928645-08:00

Airways Magazine

TAP Air Portugal Expands US Routes: Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco Added

2024-12-04T05:08:29.150122-08:00

The Points Guy

TAP Air Portugal Launches New U.S. Routes Including Los Angeles

2024-12-03T04:11:39.519250-08:00

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FlightGlobal

A321neo Uncommanded Shutdown Linked to Damaged Fire-Control Pin A damaged retaining pin in the overhead fire-control panel caused an uncommanded engine shutdown on a TAP Air Portugal A321neo during turbulence. The incident, investigated by GPIAAF, occurred at 37,000 feet while en route from Milan, highlighting a critical maintenance concern for the aircraft type.

2024-12-23T00:56:04.262723-08:00

A321neo Uncommanded Shutdown Linked to Damaged Fire-Control Pin

Aviation Week

TAP Air Portugal Resumes Lisbon-Porto Alegre Flights with A330-900neo TAP Air Portugal will restart operations to Porto Alegre from April 2025, offering three weekly flights. This service, using modern A330-900neo aircraft, resumes nearly a year after severe flooding disrupted the route. These aircraft provide enhanced capacity and connectivity for passengers between Portugal and Brazil.

2024-12-17T07:59:45.928645-08:00

TAP Air Portugal Resumes Lisbon-Porto Alegre Flights with A330-900neo

Airways Magazine

TAP Air Portugal Expands US Routes: Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco Added TAP Air Portugal will enhance its transatlantic offerings by adding new routes from Lisbon to Los Angeles and Porto to Boston. Additionally, a special stopover flight will connect the Azores and San Francisco. The expansion aims to increase connectivity by 2025.

2024-12-04T05:08:29.150122-08:00

TAP Air Portugal Expands US Routes: Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco Added

The Points Guy

TAP Air Portugal Launches New U.S. Routes Including Los Angeles TAP Air Portugal will expand its transatlantic network in summer 2025 with three new routes from Portugal to the U.S., featuring inaugural flights to Los Angeles, and additional services to Boston and San Francisco. These strategic additions mark Los Angeles as TAP's first West Coast destination.

2024-12-03T04:11:39.519250-08:00

TAP Air Portugal Launches New U.S. Routes Including Los Angeles

Reuters

TAP Air Portugal Reports 35% Profit Drop Amid Forex and Wage Pressures TAP Air Portugal announced a 35% decrease in its Q3 2024 net profit, down to 118 million euros, primarily due to foreign exchange losses and increased wage costs. Despite these challenges, TAP remains profitable, highlighting ongoing operational efficiency in a competitive market.

2024-11-19T07:30:21.534682-08:00

TAP Air Portugal Reports 35% Profit Drop Amid Forex and Wage Pressures

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

TAP Air Portugal Grounds Airbus A321neo After 130 Hamsters Escape in Cargo Hold An Airbus A321neo was grounded at Ponta Delgada Airport due to 130 hamsters escaping from their cages in the hold. The escape event delayed operations for several days as the crew worked to locate the animals within the aircraft.

2024-11-17T08:26:23.883778-08:00

TAP Air Portugal Grounds Airbus A321neo After 130 Hamsters Escape in Cargo Hold

Reuters

Portugal Aims for 2025 TAP Air Portugal Sale with Strong Buyer Interest Portugal's infrastructure minister announced plans for the 2025 sale of TAP Air Portugal, amidst significant interest from over 12 potential buyers. This move marks a significant moment in the country's aviation sector, promising potential growth and restructuring opportunities.

2024-11-08T02:34:11.099820-08:00

Portugal Aims for 2025 TAP Air Portugal Sale with Strong Buyer Interest

Reuters

Air France-KLM Seeks Stake in TAP Air Portugal Privatization Air France-KLM has expressed its intention to participate in the privatization of TAP Air Portugal. The group is considering various strategies, including the potential acquisition of a minority stake, as negotiations with the Portuguese government continue.

2024-10-25T03:59:55.512410-07:00

Air France-KLM Seeks Stake in TAP Air Portugal Privatization

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