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TAP privatisation: Portuguese government opens talks with Air France-KLM and Lufthansa

The deal, which could be finalised soon, involves selling up to 49.9% of TAP's share capital, with 5% of the stake reserved for employees.

By 4 Sep 2026 · 15:30 CET Updated 4 Sep 2026 · 15:30 CET
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  • Core Briefing: TAP privatisation: Portuguese government opens talks with Air France-KLM and Lufthansa
  • Strategic Context: The deal, which could be finalised soon, involves selling up to 49.9% of TAP's share capital, with 5% of the stake reserved for employees.
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The deal, which could be finalised soon, involves selling up to 49.9% of TAP's share capital, with 5% of the stake reserved for employees.

Source: Euronews. Read the original report ↗

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