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3,700 Miles: TAP Air Portugal Unveils New Unusual Longest A321LR Route

New long-haul route set to span over 3,700 miles.

3,700 Miles: TAP Air Portugal Unveils New Unusual Longest A321LR Route

TAP Air Portugal is preparing to launch its longest nonstop flight ever, utilizing an Airbus A321LR aircraft. The airline intends to operate this new service between Lisbon and Luanda, Angola. This marks a significant departure for TAP, as it replaces a previous wide-body operation on the same route. The planned distance of the flight totals approximately 3,700 miles. This move represents a strategic decision by TAP to optimize routes with their fuel-efficient A321LR fleet.


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