TAP Portugal boosts United States flights with two new routes | News

TAP Portugal has elevated its direct continuous weekly flights to the United States because it welcomes the introduction of its new A330 plane to the fleet.

The Star Alliance-member will now provide each day continuous direct flights from Lisbon to John F. Kennedy Airport in New York and the Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts.

In addition to those two new locations, TAP Portugal at the moment serves Miami and Newark and has elevated its each day providing for summer time this yr.

Including the newest additions, TAP now provides 30 weekly flights between Portugal and the United States.

District gross sales supervisor, Edwin Latevi Lawson, added Tap additionally supplied a twice-weekly direct flight between Porto and Newark, explaining the airline supplied each day connections from Accra through Lisbon to quite a few locations world wide.

In Africa it has 13 locations, amongst them Dakar, Algiers, Casablanka, Maputu and Sao Tome & Principe.

Lawson mentioned TAP’s hub in Lisbon is a key European gateway on the crossroads of Africa, in addition to North, Central and South America.

TAP at the moment operates about 2,500 weekly flights on a contemporary fleet of 61 Airbus plane and 17 plane working in TAP Express livery.

TAP regional branded product, including as much as a 78 plane fleet with the two extra A330, thus rising its fleet to 80 plane in the entire.

Lawson mentioned TAP had been recognised Europe’s Leading Airline to Africa and Europe’s Leading Airline to South America by the World Travel Awards in 2014 and 2015.

The firm was additionally awarded the titles of World’s Leading Airline to Africa in 2011 and 2012 and the World’s Leading Airline to South America in 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.