Air Cargo Tracking
TAP Air Portugal Cargo Tracking
Portugal’s national carrier — belly cargo capacity linking Europe, Africa & the Americas
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About TAP
TAP Air Portugal Cargo, the freight division of TAP Portugal, provides reliable air cargo services across Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Operating from its hub at Lisbon Airport, TAP Cargo leverages widebody Airbus aircraft, including the A330neo, offering significant belly-hold cargo capacity. The airline specialises in general freight, perishables, mail, and e-commerce shipments. With strong transatlantic links to Brazil, North America, and Africa, TAP Cargo is a key player in Lusophone trade lanes. TrackCargo supports AWBs beginning with the IATA prefix 047, integrating ADS-B flight data and Cargo-IMP feeds to refresh milestones every 2 minutes and consolidate updates into a unified shipment timeline.
How to Track Your Shipment
Follow these simple steps to get real-time updates
- Enter the 11-digit airway bill beginning with
047-(hyphen optional, e.g.047-12345678or04712345678). - Press Track air shipment — flight and milestone feeds refresh approximately every 2 minutes when live.
Carrier Quick Facts
Essential information about TAP
- AWB prefix – 047 (IATA)
- Hub – Lisbon Airport (LIS)
- Fleet – Airbus A330neo & A321LR (belly cargo)
- Network – Europe, Africa, North America, Brazil, South America
- Specialties – General cargo, perishables, e-commerce, mail
- Country – Portugal
- Live status – active
- Free plan – Track up to 30 live shipments across any carrier
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common tracking questions
Which AWB prefix does TAP Air Portugal Cargo use?
TrackCargo recognises the IATA AWB prefix 047. Enter the full 11-digit AWB with or without the hyphen (e.g.
047-12345678 or 04712345678).Does TAP operate freighters?
TAP Air Portugal primarily uses belly cargo space on its passenger fleet, particularly Airbus A330neos and A321LRs.
Where is TAP Air Portugal Cargo based?
TAP Cargo is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, with its hub at Lisbon Airport (LIS).
What commodities does TAP Cargo handle?
The airline carries general freight, perishables, pharmaceuticals, e-commerce, and international mail shipments.
How often are TAP Cargo flight positions updated?
TrackCargo refreshes TAP flight positions about every 2 minutes when ADS-B and cargo feed data are available.
Is TAP Air Portugal included in the Free plan?
Yes — the Free plan allows tracking of up to 30 live shipments for TAP and any other carrier.
Is there an API for TAP Cargo tracking?
Yes. TrackCargo REST API lets you POST an AWB, fetch live JSON milestones, and subscribe to webhook updates — ideal for ERP/TMS integration.
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