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Portugal: new CEO for TAP carrier

Luís Rodrigues takes over the reins of the airline in a very delicate period

As of today, the national air carrier Tap Air Portugal has a new CEO. He is Luís Rodrigues. The manager takes over the reins of the airline in a very delicate period for two reasons: the financial scandal which led to the dismissal of the ex-CEO, Christine Ourmières-Widener, and of the president of the board, Manuel Beja; moreover, the Portuguese Government has started the preliminary phases of the p...

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Lisbon, Portugal, 04/14/2023 13:58
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