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TAP Air Portugal Reconnects Lisbon & Porto Alegre
3 April 2025 0 Comments
TAP Air Portugal has resumed flights to Porto Alegre, the capital of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, as of Tuesday, April 1, 2025, following the heavy rains of May 2024. TAP will connect Lisbon & Porto Alegre with three flights per week (Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays), operated by the modern A330-900neo aircraft, which has a capacity of 298 passengers. We look forward to seeing you...
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Gulf Air to launch direct flights to Nairobi
20 March 2025 0 Comments
Gulf Air will launch direct flights to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, further expanding its network in Africa. Starting June 2nd, 2025, Gulf Air will operate five weekly flights to Nairobi and will be all operated using Airbus A320neo aircraft. This direct service aligns with Gulf Air's strategy of calibrated expansion and serving new markets, providing passengers with greater choice and convenience for travel between East Africa and Bahrain, and...
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Flying Portugal for 80 years
17 March 2025 0 Comments
TAP Air Portugal has celebrated its 80th anniversary with several initiatives to mark this special occasion. The Portuguese national airline was founded on March 14, 1945, by Humberto Delgado. After several preparatory stages, at that time called Transportes Aéreos Portugueses conducted its first regular commercial flight on September 19, 1946, between Lisbon and Madrid, in a DC-3 Dakota aircraft. 80 years later, TAP is Portugal's largest showcase in the world and is in the TOP3 of the largest national exporters. In 2024, it...
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Gulf Air Landing at Gatwick Airport
10 March 2025 0 Comments
London is Calling! Now flying direct to London Gatwick! We are pleased to inform you that, in addition to Gulf Air's double daily flights to Heathrow, three weekly flights to Gatwick will be added. These flights will operate every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, effective March 30,...
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Ethiopian Airlines to Porto, Portugal
7 March 2025 0 Comments
  Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa and one of the fastest-growing airline brands in the world, is proud to announce the commencement of a new passenger flight service to Porto, Portugal, effective July 2, 2025. This new service will include a single stop via Madrid, Spain. The introduction of this flight aims at offering travel options and enhance seamless connectivity for passengers in the area, furthering Ethiopian Airlines' regional expansion across Europe. The new flight will...
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TAP Resumes Flights to Porto Alegre
19 December 2024 0 Comments
TAP Air Portugal resumes flights to Porto Alegre, capital of Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, on April 1, 2025, with three flights per week, operated with the modern A330-900 neo aircraft, with capacity for 298 passengers. Flights between Lisbon and Porto Alegre will take place on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, departing from the Portuguese capital at 13:05 and arriving in Porto Alegre at 20:25. With a total flight duration of 11:20, this is one of the longest flights in the TAP network of destinations. In the opposite...
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TAP Air Portugal announces new routes from Lisbon to Los Angeles and from Porto to Boston
4 December 2024 0 Comments
Terceira will also benefit from a weekly direct flight to San Francisco. TAP Air Portugal will have two new routes to the United States of America that will directly connect Lisbon to Los Angeles and Porto to Boston. Flights between Lisbon and Los Angeles will start on May 16, 2025, and will operate on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays until May 26, after which a fourth weekly frequency is added on Saturdays, and until October 25.  Flights take off from Lisbon at 09:55 and arrive in Los Angeles at 14:40. Total flight time is 12 hours and 45...
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Gulf Air flies daily from Bahrain to Singapore
29 October 2024 0 Comments
We are thrilled to announce the introduction of Gulf Air's non-stop daily flights, from Bahrain to Singapore. From Athens you can enjoy 4 weekly flights with immediate connection, every Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. For further details, you can contact your agent or our office at 210...
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Gulf Air's 2024 winter schedule
26 September 2024 0 Comments
We wish to inform you about Gulf Air's 2024 winter schedule, effective the 29th of October as follows. The new structure is providing better connectivity to and from our network. All times are...
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