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Helen Massy-Beresford
April 10, 2026
Credit: BSTAR Images/Alamy Stock Photo
Two of Europe’s major airline groups have confirmed their interest in TAP Air Portugal. Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group submitted nonbinding offers in time to meet the April 2 deadline in the Portuguese government’s partial privatization process, while International Airlines Group has backed away…
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