The Portuguese government is consulting suitors in TAP Air Portugal — known to include Air France-KLM, IAG, and Lufthansa Group — on "'their objectives,' to ensure the privatisation plan aligns with market sentiment," Prime Minister Luis Montenegro said. www.reuters.com/business/aer...

Portugal consults TAP suitors on plans for airline

The Portuguese government is finalising consultations with airlines interested in flag carrier TAP to establish their objectives before coming up with a privatisation plan, Prime Minister Luis Montenegro said.