Taking Over Europe? Lufthansa Picked To Buy TAP Air Portugal
Lufthansa has defeated Air France-KLM to purchase a 44.9% share in TAP Air Portugal, according to the Independent. The two aviation groups were the only bidders. It is a significant step towards privatizing Portugal's airline. Although the deal is done, it still requires European Union approval.
By Chris LohZimbabwe
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Lufthansa has defeated Air France-KLM to purchase a 44.9% share in TAP Air Portugal, according to the Independent. The two aviation groups were the only bidders.
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- October 24, 2026
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- Chris Loh
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