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TAP Air Portugal

New Recaro seats take flight on TAP’s newest A320neo

24 May 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The new Recaro-fitted cabin on TAP's A320neo

TAP’s relationship with aircraft seating giant Recaro continues to evolve. The carrier’s newest plane now flies the latest generation economy seats. TAP was the first announced customer for SL3710 seat, and its new A320 is the first European Airbus aircraft to be equipped with the economy class seat, according to Recaro.

This story is about: BL3710, economy class, Mark Hiller, Recaro, seating, seats, SL3710, TAP, TAP Air Portugal Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Recaro’s iSeat brings the connected cabin to life on TAP Air Portugal

8 November 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Some TAP Air Portugal seats are getting smarter. In partnership with aircraft seating giant Recaro the airline installed its first ever “intelligent seat” product in the cabin of a TAP A321. The economy class BL3530 seat is equipped with numerous sensors to gather data on seat performance and generic behavior during flight. The trial with […]

This story is about: A321, connected aircraft, economy class, IoT, Mark Hiller, Recaro, seating, seats, TAP, TAP Air Portugal Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

PaxEx Update: World Aviation Festival 2019

6 September 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

So much happening at the World Aviation Festival this year but a few bits stood out above the rest for direct impact on passengers. Here are a few of the highlights from Air Canada, TAP Portugal, EasyJet and more.

This story is about: Air Canada, air-to-ground, ATG, ATG-NG, AvFest, AvFest19, EasyJet, frequent flier, frequent flyer, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, loyalty, LTE, Panasonic Avionics, PaxEx, SkyFive, TAP, TAP Air Portugal, wifi, World Aviation Festival Filed Under: IFEC, Loyalty, PaxEx Update, Seats & Cabin

TAP takes delivery of first A330neo, Airbus teases changes

28 November 2018 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

As the first A330neo is handed off to TAP Airbus is teasing the idea of a “regional” version of the type, an aircraft far better suited to serve the vast majority of flights the A330 operates today. Why wait so long and will it ever really happen??

This story is about: A330, A330-900, A330neo, Airbus, AvGeek, EASA, ETOPS, PaxEx, TAP, TAP Air Portugal Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Airline stopovers: Big business or marketing malarkey?

15 August 2018 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Stopovers arguably built the Icelandic tourism economy and its position in the North Atlantic aviation market. But are such programs a guaranteed success? More and more airlines are trying, often with outsized expectations and limited success. Here are a few examples of such…

This story is about: ADD, Addis Ababa, Africa, Alitalia, Azores Airlines, Cape Verde, Ethiopia, Ethiopian Airlines, FCO, Finnair, Helsinki, Iceland, Icelandair, IST, Istanbul, KEF, Keflavik, Lisbon, PDL, Qatar, Qatar Airways, Rome, TAP, TAP Air Portugal, Turkish Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Distribution

A route network to beat the airline startup challenges: Moxy begins to take shape

17 July 2018 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

A220-300 reveal at Toulouse

Where will those 60 new A220-300s fly for David Neeleman’s new “Moxy” airline? He’s looking further afield than most US startups typically consider, a potential boon for the operation. And the A220 is a (nearly) perfect plane with which to execute that plan.

This story is about: A220, A220-300, Airbus, Azul, Bombardier, Brazil, CaribAvia, Caribbean, CS300, CSeries, David Neeleman, FIA18, JetBlue, Moxy, TAP, TAP Air Portugal, TATL, transatlantic, United Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Airbus launches A321LR test flight program

31 January 2018 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The Airbus A321LR/ACF test aircraft receives a traditional water cannon salute in Hamburg after a successful first flight (Image via Airbus)

The next generation of transatlantic aircraft took flight for the first time this morning. Airbus’ A321LR will soon be plying the skies between Europe and North America, filling a gap for single-aisle long(ish)-haul service.

This story is about: 752-200, A321LR, A321neo, ACF, Aer Lingus, Air Portugal, Airbus, Airbus Cabin Flex, AvGeek, Boeing, Boston, Iceland, JetBlue, JFK, PaxEx, Portugal, TAP Air Portugal, WOW Air Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

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