AIR X CHARTER'S A340-300 CARRIES THE PORTUGUESE NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM TO THE 2026 WORLD CUP QUALIFYING TRIPS IN THE UNITED STATES

The Portuguese national soccer team departed this Thursday for Yerevan ( Arménia) to compete in the 2026 World Cup.

The Portuguese team continued its journey on an Airbus A340-300, operated by Air x Charter, based in Malta, with registration 9H-BIG.
 

ROUTES - TAP Air Portugal has recently started to wet-lease A330-200 (EC-NZJ) aircraft from Privilege Style for operations, including flights to Brazil. The Privilege Style A330-200, originally ex-Virgin Australia, is a long-haul aircraft that has flown for various carriers under wet-lease conditions for different airlines.

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ROUTES - ARKIA ADDS TEL AVIV – LISBON FROM LATE-OCT 2025

Arkia – Israeli Airlines during Northern winter 2025/26 season plans to add service to Portugal, with the first Tel Aviv – Lisbon route scheduled on 27OCT25. Airbus A321neo to serve this route twice weekly.

IZ253 TLV0815 – 1200LIS 32Q 15
IZ254 LIS1330 – 2045TLV 32Q 15

Operational schedule varies on selected dates.

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