Africa-Press – Angola. TAAG, Linhas Aéreas de Angola, recently fully resumed the operation of the Luanda/Lisbon/Luanda route, with its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, putting an end to the partnership it maintained with the Portuguese airline Hifly, since 2022, it was announced this Tuesday.
In June 2022, the national flag company signed a wet lease contract with Hifly, which provided an Airbus A330 aircraft, with its crew, strengthening the connection between Angola and Portugal from two to three daily frequencies.
According to the president of the TAAG Executive Committee, Nelson de Oliveira, who was speaking to the press, last week, the Angolan air carrier resumed its DTT 5.2 flight, which departs from Luanda at 12:30 p.m., ending the service provided by the company. Portuguese private airline, Hifly.
At the time, the manager said that only TAAG will operate flights to Lisbon, either the DTT 5.2 or the DTT 50, which leaves Luanda at 8 pm.
Founded in 1938, the national carrier currently flies to 12 domestic and 13 international destinations.
In addition to transporting passengers, its fleet also transports cargo, a service that is increasingly essential for the development of the local ecosystem.
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