Angola's national carrier connecting Africa and the world.
Founded
1938
Headquarters
Luanda, Angola
TAAG Angola Airlines is the flag carrier of Angola, operating scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Africa, Europe, South America, and Asia. Founded in 1938, it is one of the oldest airlines in sub-Saharan Africa and serves as the primary gateway for international travel to and from Angola.
The airline is wholly owned by the Angolan government and is headquartered in Luanda, operating its main hub at Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport. Over the decades, TAAG has modernized its fleet and expanded its international route network, maintaining key long-haul routes to destinations such as Lisbon, São Paulo, Beijing, and Havana.
TAAG has faced various challenges including periods of conflict during Angola's civil war and financial restructuring efforts. The airline has worked to improve safety standards and operational efficiency, receiving international certifications and continuing to invest in newer aircraft to enhance its competitiveness.
Hubs & network
TAAG Angola Airlines operates its primary hub at Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola.
Fleet
TAAG operates a mixed fleet including Boeing 777-200ERs, Boeing 737-700s, and Boeing 737-300s for domestic and international routes.
Notable facts
›TAAG is one of the oldest airlines in sub-Saharan Africa, founded in 1938.
›The airline is 100% state-owned by the Angolan government.
›TAAG operates long-haul routes to Europe, South America, China, and Cuba.
›The airline's IATA code is DT and ICAO code is DTA, with the callsign 'DTA'.
›TAAG has undergone multiple fleet renewal programs to modernize its aircraft.
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TAAG Angola Airlines E.P. is a state-owned airline and flag carrier of Angola. Based in Luanda, the airline operates domestic services within Angola, medium-haul services in Africa and long-haul services to Brazil, Cuba, and Portugal. 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 and the African Airlines Association. The airline uses Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport as its hub.
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