Archive for March, 2011

photos of the launching of the São Paulo – Singapore flight

photos of the launching of the São Paulo – Singapore flight

Our friend and partner here at D Airfare, Rodrigo Purisch, has been invited by Singapore Airlines to join the launch of their São Paulo – Barcelona – Singapore flight. Rodrigo’s just posted the first photos from the reception the inaugural flight had at Guarulhos airport in São Paulo. Rodrigo is currently in Singapore from where […]

March 30, 2011 | By More
open skies agreement between Brazil and Europe

open skies agreement between Brazil and Europe

Brazil and the European Union have just signed an open-skies agreement. The agreement basically puts an end to any restriction on the establishment of new flights between both regions. Under the agreement, Brazilian airlines could theoretically fly to as many European airports as they wanted to. European Union airlines could do likewise on Brazil. Due […]

March 30, 2011 | By More
Copa with excellent fares departing from Porto Alegre

Copa with excellent fares departing from Porto Alegre

Copa Airlines has promotional launching fares for its Porto Alegre to Panama flight. Flights begin on 15 June. The Porto Alegre flight departs at 10:32 and lands in Panama City at 06:50. The Panama City flight takes off at 15:24 and lands in Porto Alegre at 00:27. As well as a fantastic fare to Toronto […]

March 28, 2011 | By More
Iberia: business class fare deals to Europe

Iberia: business class fare deals to Europe

Iberia is offering some fare deals to fly business class from Brazil to Europe. Departing from São Paulo or Rio de Janeiro there are fares (taxes excluded) from US$2,999 (IRT20FBR) to fly to London, from US$3,022 (IRT20FBR) to Tel Aviv and from US$3,099 (IRT20FBR) to Frankfurt, Rome, Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam. Departures no later than […]

March 25, 2011 | By More
Aeromexico’s deals to fly from Brazil to Mexico

Aeromexico’s deals to fly from Brazil to Mexico

Aeroméxico is offering discounted fares from São Paulo to Mexico. São Paulo/Mexico City from US$715 (PPROM09, taxes not included). If you search with Taca, Copa and Avianca you will find similar fares but on flights involving a connection. São Paulo/Cancun (via Mexico City) from US$767 (PPROM09, taxes excluded). Tariffs valid for purchases no later than […]

March 24, 2011 | By More
destination Europe: tariffs for economy class

destination Europe: tariffs for economy class

Tap has promotional fares departing from Campinas (near São Paulo) towards Madrid, Barcelona, London, Milan, Frankfurt, Munich, Paris, Amsterdam, Venice and other European cities (excluding Portugal) from US$804 (SPROMOBR, taxes excluded). Tariffs for departures no later than 24 June and purchases before 31 March. A stopover in Portugal is allowed free of charge (you will […]

March 23, 2011 | By More
Alitalia’s Rome-Rio de Janeiro launching on 1 July

Alitalia’s Rome-Rio de Janeiro launching on 1 July

With a slight delay over the dates announced originally (Alitalia announcing a new direct flight from Rome to Rio de Janeiro from June 2011), Alitalia‘s new flight from Rome to Rio de Janeiro has a launching date. From 1 July three weekly flights will link both cities. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email follow D […]

March 21, 2011 | By More
Air France with discounted fares to fly to Europe from Rio de Janeiro

Air France with discounted fares to fly to Europe from Rio de Janeiro

Air France has promotional fares to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Europe. Fares start at 760 USD (taxes not included, tariff NRPRBR) to fly to Madrid and 780 USD to fly to other important European cities (among them Amsterdam, Dublin, Frankfurt, Lisbon, London, Rome, Vienna and Zurich). The tariff allows for a free stop-over […]

March 18, 2011 | By More
Smiles promotion: fly in April and May using a reduced number of miles

Smiles promotion: fly in April and May using a reduced number of miles

Smiles, Gol / Varig’s frequent-flyer program, has just launched a promotion, valid from 16 to 31 March, allowing its members to issue domestic tickets using 4,000 miles (one way) and international tickets (the Caribbean excluded) using 6,000 miles. Flights must take place between April and May 2011. As usual Fernando de Noronha is excluded from […]

March 16, 2011 | By More
Copa: São Paulo – Lima for US$179

Copa: São Paulo – Lima for US$179

Panama’s airline Copa has promotional fares (not officially announced yet) to fly from Brazil to Peru with a stopover in Panama City. There are fares (LPRT30) from US$175 (about US$278 once the airport tax is added) departing from São Paulo. For departures from Rio de Janeiro or Belo Horizonte the fares are more expensive. Maximum […]

March 15, 2011 | By More