FRANKFURT, Germany – April 21st, 2008
TAP PORTUGAL SELECTS STAR ALLIANCE COMMON IT PLATFORM

TAP Portugal, a member of the Star Alliance network, has chosen the Star Alliance Common IT Platform (CITP) as a replacement for its current IT systems, including reservations, inventory, ticketing and check-in. CITP is a joint centralised platform developed and hosted by Amadeus for participating Star Alliance member carriers. TAP plans to migrate all key airline IT systems to CITP by 2010.