Airline TAP Portuguese Airlines He inaugurated a new link between Porto and Luanda, which is the second line for the capital of Angola after departing from Lisbon.
Since 28 May 2023, the Portuguese national carrier has offered two flights per week between its base in Puerto Francisco sa Carneiro And an airport Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro, which is operated by the Airbus A330-900 and can accommodate 34 passengers in business class and 264 passengers in economy class. Wednesday and Sunday departures are scheduled at 1:30pm arriving at 9:35pm, with return flights leaving the Angolan capital at 11:20pm landing the next day at 7:45am.
Portugal’s TAP Air has no competition on this route, which was abandoned by TAAG Angol Airlines last January.
This novelty is added to the company’s intercontinental program Star Alliance In Porto, where the connection Newark Liberty in the US daily. TAP also directs routes to Rio de Janeiro Galleo And Sao Paulo Guarulhos In Brazil, two markets “generating strong tourist flows” north of Portugal are Porto
Summer 2023 in Porto will also focus on improving the destination network mid range. The most popular European routes will also be boosted, such as Geneva-Cointrin increasing for example from four to five flights a week, and those to Zurich-Kloten from three to five flights a week. Paris, London, Luxembourg and Funchal will all be served by single-aisle Airbus, “enhancing greater consistency and quality of the product on offer and a 10% increase in capacity in terms of available seats”.
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