News, route updates and practical guides about flying in and around Brazil.
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ANAC (Brazil’s civil aviation authority) wants to stimulate competition on Brazilian Airports
From Bloomberg Brazil’s civil aviation authority, known as Anac, wants to alter by the second half of 2012 how take-off and landing…
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Azul: The JetBlue of South America to Launch Argentina, Uruguay Routes in 2012
Brazil-based Azul Airlines is the JetBlue of South America thanks in large part to visionary CEO David Neeleman, the Brazilian-born American who founded…
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TAM & Turkish Airlines Share Code
TAM S.A (TAM) and Turkish Airlines recently entered into a codeshare (flight sharing) agreement which increases the options of destination for their…
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TAM plans US expansion in 2012 with B777-300ERs while Brazil domestic growth slows
From Capa, Center for aviation TAM is planning further capacity expansion on US routes in 2012 as growth in theBrazilian domestic market shows signs of…
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Azul Aims to Expand as Rivals Tam, Gol Scale Back Plan for Fleet
From Bloomberg – By Jose Sergio Osse Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) — Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras, Brazil’s third-biggest domestic carrier, said it plans…
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Airlines Alliances in South America – Oneworld v StarAlliance
Brazilian regulators recently approved the proposed merger between Brazil’s TAM Airlines and Chile’s LAN, which will create Latin America’s largest carrier, an…
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Delta Airline Strikes Alliance With GOL Linhas Aereas
GOL announced recently a major investment in the company by US carrier Delta Airlines, which will own a 3% stake in the…