São Tomé & Príncipe is ideally located in the centre of the Gulf of Guinea, and the region represents by itself 9% of worldwide oil production (approximately 6.800.000 barrels/day).

São Tomé & Príncipe is essentially a tourism destination but has a growing number of business travellers mainly from Angola, Gabon, Nigeria and South Africa.

Pre Covid, the air link to São Tomé had the following connections:
3 rotations per week from Lisbon with TAP, with a technical stop in Accra.
1 rotation per week from Lisbon with STPA.
2 rotations per week from Luanda with TAAG.
2 rotations per week from Libreville with Afrijet.
Daily rotation from TMS to PCP with SAAB 340 with 35 seats with no flights on Wednesdays due to maintenance schedule.