News, route updates and practical guides about flying in and around Brazil.
-
GOL Airlines spends R$4 Billion per year in fuel
GOL Airline’s Operations director, Pedro Scorza said today during a safety workshop that, the company spends about 4 Billion Brazilian Reais (about…
-
TAM maintains leadership in Brazilian domestic market
TAM Airlines kept its first position in the Brazilian airline market in May with 39.8% market share, according to data released today…
-
Tam continues to lead the domestic market, but loses participation in international
The Groups Tam and Gol led the domestic market in April with participation (RPK) of 38.42% and 36.24%, respectively. Avianca and Azul…
-
AZUL requests CVM registration for IPO in Brazil
AZUL Airlines submitted to the Securities Commission (CVM) applications for company registration and registration of public offering of preferred shares on the…
-
Study foresees new “air crisis” in Brazil in only seven years
Brazil’s air travel market will go through a second bottleneck in the 2020s, after the World Cup and the Olympics. Today, the…
-
TAM Announces Claudia Sender as new president of the airline
TAM announced that Claudia Sender, vice president of domestic business unit Brazil, will assume the presidency of the airline from this Thursday…
-
Brazilian busiest flight routes
The IBGE (Brazilian institute of geo Statistics) released the numbers for the Brazilian air traffic, which shows a high degree of concentration…
-
TAM and American Airlines get the OK to start code sharing
TAM Airlines received the approval from ANAC to start code sharing with American Airlines. This was the last governmental approval required to…
-
GOL signs agreement with Brazilian Soccer Federation
GOL Airlines signed an exclusive deal with CBF (Confederacao Brasileira de Futebol), where for the next four years GOL will fly all…
-
GOL Airlines lost R$75 million in the first quarter
GOL Brazilian Airlines released its first quarter results yesterday, when the low cost carrier lost R$75.3 million (U$37 million). The loss was…
-
Fitch Downgrades LATAM to BB
Fitch Ratings Agency downgraded LATAM Airlines Group S.A.’s (LATAM) foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘BB’ from ‘BB+’. In addition, Fitch…
-
TAM to stop direct service Rio-Paris and Rio-Frankfurt
Starting August 11, TAM Airlines will stop its direct service between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt, and Rio de Janeiro and Paris..…