TAP Air Portugal to reach 40% of pre-Covid network in September
TAP Air Portugal is planning to operate 700 flights per week in September, bringing its network to around 40% of its pre-coronavirus level. That will mark an increase of 200 weekly flights from the 500 it plans to operate during August. TAP’s network ramp-up comes after an early July announcement that the Portuguese government had increased its stake in the carrier – with Azul founder David Neeleman selling his interest – in a bid to prevent bankruptcy. The airline had suspended most of its flights on 1 April and temporarily laid off 90% of its employees.<br/>
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TAP Air Portugal to reach 40% of pre-Covid network in September
TAP Air Portugal is planning to operate 700 flights per week in September, bringing its network to around 40% of its pre-coronavirus level. That will mark an increase of 200 weekly flights from the 500 it plans to operate during August. TAP’s network ramp-up comes after an early July announcement that the Portuguese government had increased its stake in the carrier – with Azul founder David Neeleman selling his interest – in a bid to prevent bankruptcy. The airline had suspended most of its flights on 1 April and temporarily laid off 90% of its employees.<br/>
