Tag: privatization
Trump’s TSA Gold+: A Suggestion for Privatized Airport Security
Several months ago, it was disclosed that President Trump intended to privatize airport security as much as possible, which involved reducing funding for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Although the idea of privatized airport security in the United States isn’t completely novel, due to the existing Screening Partnership Program (SPP) in operation at approximately 20…
Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group Present Binding Bids for the Privatization of Portugal’s National Carrier TAP
In the summer of 2025, the Portuguese government reinitiated a project to privatize its national airline TAP Air Portugal, intending to sell a considerable share within a year. This effort has gained traction, with Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group showing interest and providing binding bids. The privatization strategy focuses on the sale of a 44.9%…
