News, route updates and practical guides about flying in and around Brazil.
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Azul and TRIP Airlines expect merger approval by year end
Brazilian airlines Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras and Trip Linhas Aereas said Thursday they expect regulatory approval for their merger by the end…
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Biggest Airline Debt Spurs Gol Asset Sale Talk
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA’s $1.6 billion debt load, the most of any major airline worldwide relative to profit, is fueling speculation…
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Air show spotlights Brazil’s booming aviation sector
The general aviation market has expanded considerably in Brazil unlike in other countries,” said Eduardo Marson, president of the Brazilian Civil Aviation…
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TRIP Linhas Aereas launches its Brazil Airpass
TRIP Linhas Aereas launches its Brazil Air pass. Great option for those visiting smaller cities normally not served by the major…
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Brazil Launches New Tourism Campaign
Brazil has launched a new tourism campaign, created by the Ministry of Tourism and Embratur (the Brazilian Tourism Board). the campaign, named…
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American Airlines Increases Services Between Brazil and U.S.
American Airlines will launch 17 additional frequencies between the United States and Brazil beginning this fall, AA reports. These new routes provide…
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GOL begins MIA service with weekly charter flights
Brazilian low-cost carrier GOL commenced service to Miami International Airport on July 8 with weekly charter flights, instead of its planned daily…
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Airline TAM delisted in Brazil after takeover
Airline TAM delisted in Brazil after takeover RIO DE JANEIRO, July 19 | Fri Jul 20, 2012 5:26am IST (Reuters) – TAM,…
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Brazil airline Gol expands South American routes
Gol’s international flights emptier than rivals’ in 2011 (Reuters) – Brazilian airline Gol Linhas Aereas said on Wednesday it is expanding its…
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Brazil Raises $14 Billion in Airport Auction for World Cup
Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) — Brazil raised 24.5 billion reais ($14 billion) through the sale of licenses to operate three of the country’s…
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BA Parent Targets Long-Haul Acquisitions
British Airways parent IAG, seeking to build on its formation from a merger of the U.K. carrier with Spain’s Iberia a year…
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Brazil air travel triples since 2002
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Demand for flights in Brazil has nearly tripled in the past decade, authorities said Wednesday. That is straining…