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04 December 2025

TAP Air Portugal introduces a new premium cabin

From summer 2026, an intermediate solution between Economy and Business dedicated to comfort, privacy and exclusive services for a more personalized journey

Starting from summer 2026, TAP Air Portugal will introduce a new cabin designed to bridge the space between Economy and Business Class, offering passengers an advanced product that is perfectly in line with the new needs of long-haul travel. The novelty will be available on the Airbus A330 and A321LR, responding to the growing demand for more space, tranquility and premium services without upgrading to Business Class.

 

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A cabin dedicated to comfort, privacy and well-being

The new section includes 12 exclusive seats, guaranteed without neighbours, located immediately after Business Class and organised in rows of four.
This configuration ensures:

  • a more intimate and quiet environment,
  • greater privacy,
  • a more relaxing and comfortable travel experience.

The goal is to offer an affordable premium product, ideal for those looking for something more than traditional Economy.

 

 

Premium benefits already at the airport

The enhanced experience begins before boarding thanks to a series of dedicated services:

  • Premium check-in with reserved counters,
  • baggage priority,
  • Fast Track access to security checks,
  • Priority boarding.

These benefits allow passengers to experience a faster and smoother airport journey , reducing waiting times and stress.

 

Enhanced in-flight services

On board, the new cabin offers a higher level of attention thanks to: premium main meal with two hot dish options; meal pre-selection up to 24 hours before the flight; dedicated amenity kit ; Premium cushion and premium headphones . A mix designed to ensure a more pleasant, well-kept and personalized trip.

 

Extra benefits for frequent flyers

For frequent travellers, TAP has provided additional benefits: dedicated bonus miles and more flexible conditions for rebookings and refunds. An added value for those who fly often and require more freedom in managing their ticket.

 

A step forward in the new era of intermediate cabins

TAP is in line with the major companies that are redefining the structure of long-haul cabins, offering intermediate products that combine high comfort and convenience. An evolution that strengthens the company's competitiveness and reaffirms the centrality of the customer in the strategy.

 

TAP Air Portugal
TAP Air Portugal, a Portuguese airline, has been a member of Star Alliance since 2005. Operating since 1945, it has its hub in Lisbon. The carrier is a world leader in connections between Europe and Brazil. It offers flights within its network which includes airports in Portugal, North America, Central and South America, Africa and Europe (beyond Portugal). TAP's fleet consists of Airbus NEO aircraft : A320neo, A321neo, A321LR and A330neo while using 19 Embraer aircraft in its regional fleet (TAP Express).
 
By the editorial staff of Avion Tourism Magazine
Text source and photo: TAP Air Portugal Press Office
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