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Founded | September 1938 | (as DTA, Divisão dos Transportes Aéreos)||||||
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Commenced operations | 17 July 1940 | ||||||
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Subsidiaries | (100%) | ||||||
Fleet size | 21 | ||||||
Destinations | 31 | ||||||
Holding company#Parent company | Government of Angola (100%) | ||||||
Headquarters | Luanda, Angola | ||||||
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Profit | US$−5 million (FY 2016) | ||||||
Employees | 3,268 | ||||||
Website | taag |
TAAG Angola Airlines E.P. (Portuguese: TAAG Linhas Aéreas de Angola E.P.) is a state-owned airline and flag carrier of Angola.[2][3] Based in Luanda, the airline operates domestic services within Angola, medium-haul services in Africa and long-haul services to Brazil, Cuba, and Portugal.[4][5] The airline was originally set up by the government as DTA – Divisão dos Transportes Aéreos in 1938, rechristened TAAG Angola Airlines in 1973, and gained flag carrier status in 1975. It is now a member of both the International Air Transport Association[6] and the African Airlines Association.[7]
Fly Angola suspends domestic flight operations
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).TAAG widens net losses in 1H as fuel subsidy drops
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).Emirates Airline makes rare partnership move with TAAG in Angola's small but lucrative market
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