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Lufthansa beats Air France-KLM to acquire minority stake in TAP Air Portugal

Lufthansa Group has beaten rival bidder Air France-KLM to acquire a minority stake in TAP Air Portugal, concluding a process that began over a year ago. On October 14, 2026, the Portuguese government and Prime Minister Luís Montenegro, announced that Lufthansa Group had successfully secured minority…

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TECHNOLOGY

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