Government to advance with SATA airline selloff
The Azores Regional Government has ordered the Azores airline SATA to press ahead with the final negotiations to sell the company. And things are looking up for the future prospects of a buyer [...]
Delaying TAP sale could be “harmful to the country” says Portugal’s infrastructure minister
Portugal’s minister of Infrastructures, Miguel Pinto Luz believes “now is the right time” to sell TAP but has admitted that the current political crisis is a block to achieving it. “As all the [...]
Government insists on 100% sale of TAP – PS wants 49%
Portugal’s minister of Infrastructures, Miguel Pinto Luz has continued to insist that the government’s position is for a 100% sale of national airline TAP despite opposition from the opposition [...]
12 companies interested in a slice of Portuguese airline TAP
A dozen national and international entities are interested in acquiring a slice of the Portuguese national carrier TAP which is to be part-privatised next year. These are in addition to the three [...]
TAP payout to David Neeleman: Where are the documents?
Government lacked documents showing the calculations to justify €55 million payment to David Neeleman The Ministry of Infrastructure and Housing, run by Miguel Pinto Luz, has stated that it does [...]
Middle Eastern and Asian funds interested in buying a share in TAP
Tap’s privatisation is attracting interest not only from airlines, but also from investment funds from the Middle East and Asia, according to online news source ECO this week. In addition [...]
Brazil also interested in TAP
The number of parties interested in joining the race to buy TAP has grown this week after a Brazilian parliamentary commission discussed on Thursday the possibility of Brazil entering the [...]
