HISTORY: TRANSPORTES AEREOS DE CABO VERDE (TACV) is a scheduled and charter, passenger and cargo airline based in Praia, Cape Verde. It is the national flag carrier of Cape Verde, operating inter-island services and flights to Europe, North America, South America and the West African mainland. Its main base is Sal Airport, with smaller ones at Praia International Airport and Sao Pedro Airport. TACV is also a ground handling company serving all airports in Cape Verde. TACV was established in 1958. In July 1975, following the independence of Cape Verde, the airline was designated as the national carrier and became a public (state-owned) company in 1983.
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