Samsung Wallet Partnership Streamlines TAP Air Portugal’s Digital Travel Experience
(IN SHORT) TAP Air Portugal has teamed up with Samsung to become the first airline in Portugal to support Samsung Wallet, offering passengers a seamless, secure digital travel experience. Samsung-enabled users can add TAP boarding passes and their Miles&Go loyalty cards directly into the Wallet app, benefitting from Samsung Knox security. TAP’s Digital & eCommerce Director, Sara Walter de Freitas, highlighted the initiative’s role in simplifying every step of the customer journey, while Samsung Portugal’s Nuno Almeida emphasized the broader vision of transforming physical wallets into secure digital solutions that streamline ticketing, boarding and loyalty management.
(PRESS RELEASE) LISBON, Portugal, 2025-Aug-4 — /Travel PR News/ — TAP Air Portugal is elevating its digital customer experience by becoming the inaugural carrier in Portugal to integrate with Samsung Wallet. This collaboration empowers TAP passengers using Samsung devices to streamline their travel with new digital conveniences, all secured by Samsung Knox’s robust data protection and biometric authentication.
With the Samsung Wallet app on compatible smartphones, travellers can now:
- Add their TAP boarding passes directly into Samsung Wallet for swift, paperless check-in.
- Store their TAP Miles&Go membership card within the digital wallet, simplifying loyalty programme access.
Sara Walter de Freitas, TAP’s Digital & eCommerce Director, commented, “Digital innovation lies at the heart of our mission to create a seamless, customer-focused journey—from ticket purchase to boarding and loyalty management. Partnering with Samsung advances this goal by uniting convenience, security and modern design, positioning TAP as a leader in aviation’s digital transformation.”
Nuno Almeida, Head of B2B at Samsung Portugal, added, “Extending Samsung Wallet’s capabilities in Portugal reflects our vision for a simpler, more secure digital future. By embedding travel essentials—ticket purchase, boarding pass integration and miles accumulation—into one app, we’re redefining the wallet experience. Our partnership with TAP delivers meaningful innovation centred on user convenience and safety.”
Media contact:
corpcom@tap.pt
SOURCE: TAP AIR PORTUGAL
