TAP is the main portugal airline and it has taken a very important step in its restructuring compared to previous years.
well did you know Christine Ourmières Widener, the acting CEOwho pointed out that “the implementation of the restructuring plan applied in its entirety this year has generated operating benefits that are the largest in the company.”
In this framework, it was added that in 2022 the €65.6 million that the company released in 2022 were a relief compared to previous years. Added to the aggravating crisis that the Covid.
For this reason, between 2022 and 2021 the portuguese government had to contribute €1.6 billion.
If we go back to 2022, the airline billed €3.5 billion and started to get some air.
Although from the economic point of view the company is not going through the crisis it suffered in previous years, it is currently experiencing an unexpected political impasse.
It is that according to official sources, the company paid a large compensation of half a million euros to an executive who had been incorporated as a new director of the Government Treasury.
In that framework, the Government requested the dismissal of Ourmièreswho remains in office until the incorporation of a new CEO, details the Preferente.com site.
It is worth adding that the airline, which was privatized several years ago, was nationalized three years ago, now they plan to sell it again.
The recognized European giants IAG, Air France and LufthansaThey are the ones who have expressed interest in it.
Source: Ambito
