How to Book Travel on TACV

Located off the African coast, Cape Verde is an archipelago that consists of 10 primary islands. TACV offers domestic flights connecting the various Cape Verde islands, as well as international flights to Europe, North America, South America and continental West Africa.

Things You'll Need

  • Computer with Internet access
  • Passport and visa
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Instructions

  1. Book Travel on TACV

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      Make reservations from North America by calling (866) FLY-TACV (866-359-8228). Visit the TACV Web site for information on departures from Boston (see Resources below). You can also call a travel agent to book travel.

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      Choose an international destination. TACV offers flights to the following: Amsterdam, Netherlands; Bissau, Guinea-Bissau; Boston, USA; Dakar, Senegal; Fortaleza, Brazil; Las Palmas, Canary Islands; Lisbon, Portugal; Madrid, Spain; Milan, Italy; Munich, Germany; Paris, France; Porto, Portugal; and Rome, Italy.

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      Pick a domestic destination. TACV offers service to the following Cape Verde locations: Boa Vista, Maio, Praia, Sal, São Filipe, São Nicolau and São Vicente.

    Get to Know TACV

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      TACV is the national airline of Cape Verde. Sal Airport is its main hub, with another hub at Praia Airport.

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      TACV was created in 1958.

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      TACV is operated by the Cape Verde government.

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      TACV has relatively sizable fleet, comprising of the following aircraft: four ATR 42-300s, two Boeing 757-200s and one De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300.

    Familiarize Yourself With Sal Airport, Hub of TACV

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      Sal Airport is found on Sal Island, Cape Verde.

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      Sal Airport has one terminal with four gates. Amenities include shops and a bank.

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      Sal Airport is also referred to as Amilcar Cabral International Airport.

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      Sal Airport serves the following carriers: Astraeus, Cabo Verde Express, Condor Airlines, Neos, TAAG Air Angola, TACV, TAP Portugal and Thomsonfly.

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      TACV offers service to the following locations: London, Boa Vista, Praia, Sao Nicolau, Sao Vicente, Frankfurt, Bologna, Milan, Rome, Verona, Accra, Sao Tome, Luanda, Amsterdam, Bergamo, Lisbon, Madrid, Milan, Munich, Paris, Porto, Praia, Sao Felipe and Trieste.

Tips & Warnings

  • Apply for a Cape Verde visa before leaving for Cape Verde. All visitors to the islands need a valid visa for entry. Contact your country's Cape Verde embassy to apply.

  • The tides around Cape Verde are powerful. Be careful when swimming or taking part in water sports. The tide has claimed many small boats in recent years.

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