Portugal is optimistic that Europe's three largest airline groups will submit bids for a stake in TAP, the national airline, as the deadline approaches this week. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting the government's expectation that these major players will show interest in acquiring a portion of TAP. The move is part of Portugal's broader strategy to strengthen its aviation sector and ensure TAP's competitive position in the market. The anticipated bids are seen as a crucial step in the airline's future development and sustainability.