TAP Maintenance & Engineering

TAP Maintenance and Engineering, called TAP M&E, is the maintenance, repair and overhaul business of TAP Air Portugal. It is based in Portugal. The site lists engine, airframe, component, engineering and laboratory services for aircraft operators.

Care2Airframe covers base maintenance, line maintenance and structural repairs and modifications. Care2Components covers avionics, pneumatics, hydraulics, fuel components, mechanical accessories and emergency equipment. Both services are presented as part of a complete set of integrated services.

Care2Engines covers CFM56 and LEAP 1A engine repair and overhaul. The site says the company has in house repair capability for over 80 percent of engine parts. Field team support is also offered. Care2Engineering covers engineering and technical services, CAMO work, DOA (Part 21J) design approval and training under Part 147.

Care2Labs covers NDT, physical and chemical testing and calibrations. The company also offers ACE Part Repairs, a service for airframe, component and engine piece part repairs. The site describes it as a cost effective way to repair parts instead of replacing them.

TAP M&E says it has repaired engine parts for more than 50 years and develops its own repair processes. The repairs follow OEM manuals and EASA and FAA approvals. Parts covered include turbine blades and vanes, compressor blades and vanes, spools, discs and casings, tubes, ducts, seals and bearings.

The company says repair reduces scrap, avoids the cost of new parts and helps optimize time on wing. It offers one point of contact for engine, component and accessory repairs. The site also says work orders are handled with precision and cost efficiency, with repairs completed within the required timeframe.

The site lists recent news on MRO Europe 2026, ACE part repairs from January 2026 and LEAP 1A engine slots in March 2026. The company is listed as an exhibitor at Aeroengines Europe 2027, MRO Americas 2027, MRO Asia Pacific 2027, MRO Europe 2026 and 2027, and MRO Middle East 2027.

Services

• ACE part repairs
• Care2Airframe
• Care2Components
• Care2Engines
• Care2Engineering
• Care2Labs
• Base maintenance
• Line maintenance
• Structural repairs and modifications
• Engine repair and overhaul