Wednesday, February 10, 2016

TAP port charges to suppress “discreetly” flight night Lisboa / Porto – Correio da Manhã

The Port House says that “it is already impossible schedule flights for April this flight”, which have been discontinued

The Council of Porto accused on Tuesday the TAP has decided to “quietly” discontinue the overnight flight between Lisbon and Porto, which served as a link for passengers coming from short-haul flights from Europe.

“This flight, operated by the TAP, with Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft, took place at 22h35 and traveled systematically crowded “, underlines the council said in a statement sent to Lusa. Portuguese airline, which recently announced an ‘air bridge’ between Lisbon and Porto from March, when it will discontinue several flights of average European course from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, “not publicly announced the abandonment of strategic flight TAP “.

the Port House says that” it is already impossible schedule flights for April this flight “, which have been discontinued, noting that the carrier” did not even have flights in the afternoon between Lisbon and Porto, limiting is directed to the airlift carried out with reconditioned aircraft Azul Brazilian company. “


This adds the municipality,” require that passengers of more than 20 flights that come from Europe to Lisbon, between 19h30 and 22h00, are left without connecting flight to Porto and have to stay overnight in Lisbon, since the last flight between the two cities is now at 20.00. “

” Even this flight will have capacity for only 68 passengers, it will be operated in the ATR 72, propeller planes serving the White company, that the TAP call TAP Express, but most are not of the planes that Blue has underutilized in Brazil “reads the statement.

” Given that the flight of 22:35, quietly discontinued by TAP from March, traveling always full, accrued-about 45 million passengers per year . These passengers, stemmed from Europe to the port, will now be forced to spend the night in Lisbon and subtracted directly to overnight stays in port, “he says.

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