From New Routes to New Cabins: TAP Air Portugal Is Redefining the Trans-Atlantic Travel Experience

TAP Air Portugal is Portugal’ s leading airline and is a member of Star Alliance since 2005. Flying since 1945, TAP Air Portugal has its hub in Lisbon, a privileged access platform in Europe, at the crossroads with Africa, North, Central, and South America.

TAP offers more than 1 000 weekly flights to 75 cities, which includes 6 airports in Portugal, 10 in North America, 14 in Central and South America, 13 in Africa and 38 in Europe (in addition to Portugal).

TAP Air Portugal will launch a new direct service between Lisbon and Orlando starting October 29, 2026, operating three times weekly on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. This new route further strengthens TAP’s presence in North America while expanding seamless transatlantic connections for travelers.

With the Portugal Stopover program, TAP Air Portugal invites travelers to explore two destinations for the price of one by adding a stopover in Lisbon or Porto for up to 10 days at no extra airfare, either on the way to or from their final destination. The program also unlocks exclusive offers with more than 150 partners, making it easy to discover Portugal, and connect to over 60 destinations across Europe and Africa.

TAP Air Portugal is expanding its long-haul offering with the launch of Economy Prime, a new cabin between Economy and Business elevating the Economy experience with added comfort and exclusivity, available on both the A330 and A321LR fleets. Flights featuring Economy Prime begin June 1, 2026, and are now available to book.

Economy Prime by TAP Air Portugal offers clients a seamless blend of comfort, privacy, and premium value, with priority services at the airport, a more spacious onboard experience thanks to an empty adjacent seat, enhanced dining, and thoughtful touches like an amenity kit, upgraded headphones, and extra baggage allowance.

TAP Air Portugal Business Class redefines the journey with generous space, personalized service, and refined amenities. Every detail is thoughtfully designed to deliver comfort and exclusivity, creating a seamless inflight experience where travelers can relax, recharge, and enjoy a heightened standard of service from takeoff to landing.

Through its Local Stars program, TAP Air Portugal elevates onboard dining by showcasing emerging Portuguese chefs and the richness of the country’s cuisine. Featuring talents from across Portugal, each chef creates exclusive menus served in Business Class on long-haul flights from Lisbon. From April to July 2026, Chef Ricardo Luz brings his vision to the skies, sharing the flavors and essence of Portugal with travelers around the world.

TAP Air Portugal’s TAP FORBIZ is a corporate travel program designed to support businesses of all sizes with exclusive benefits, flexible travel options, and cost-saving opportunities. It provides companies with tailored solutions, dedicated support, and enhanced travel conditions, making business travel more efficient, seamless, and rewarding.