Archive for March, 2012

Aerolíneas Argentinas negotiating a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Bariloche

Aerolíneas Argentinas negotiating a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Bariloche

Argentina’s airline Aerolíneas Argentinas are negotiating with the Brazilian aviation authorities a direct flight between Río de Janeiro and Bariloche. Supposedly the flight would take place during the winter skiing season in Argentina. As soon as we have more details you will hear them here at the blog. Information from Mercado e Eventos.

March 29, 2012 | By More
United studying a direct flight from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro

United studying a direct flight from San Francisco to Rio de Janeiro

United Airlines are studying a direct flight from San Francisco and Rio de Janeiro. It would become the first direct flight in operation linking California and Brazil. It is not known at this stage whether the airline is already in touch with Brazilian aviation authorities. Information from Contato Radar.

March 27, 2012 | By More
Tam to fly daily from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt

Tam to fly daily from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt

In October 2012 Brazilian airline TAM will increase its current four weekly flights between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt to a total of seven flights, offering a daily flight between Rio and Germany. Tam will use an Airbus 330 on the route – on its São Paulo-Frankfurt route it operates a Boeing 777.

March 19, 2012 | By More
Air Europa to increase its frequencies from Madrid to Salvador de Bahia

Air Europa to increase its frequencies from Madrid to Salvador de Bahia

Spanish airline Air Europa, expecting business growth during 2012, announces its intention to increase the frequencies of its Madrid to Salvador de Bahia flight. There would be five weekly flights during the European summer season – pity Europeans aren’t old that July and August are not the best months to enjoy the beaches in Salvador […]

March 13, 2012 | By More
Lan Peru adding new frequencies to its Lima to São Paulo route

Lan Peru adding new frequencies to its Lima to São Paulo route

Lan Perú will be adding new frequencies to its route between Jorge Chávez airport in Lima, Perú, and Guarulhos airport in São Paulo. From 1 July the current 11 weekly frequencies will become 14.

March 8, 2012 | By More
Qatar Airways with new plans for Brazil

Qatar Airways with new plans for Brazil

Brazilian newspaper Folha de São Paulo published recently declarations from Qatar Airways‘ CEO announcing two new routes between Qatar and Brazil. One of the routes will be a flight to Rio de Janeiro commencing on 2013 while the other destination is not being disclosed yet. Qatar’s CEO also declared that in his opinion Guarulhos international […]

March 5, 2012 | By More
up-to-date information on operating conditions at the Brazilian airports

up-to-date information on operating conditions at the Brazilian airports

Brazilian airline Tam has a website containing a map of the operating conditions of the Brazilian airports. The information is updated on a regular basis. The operating conditions are identified by four different symbols: a green circle indicates the airport is operating normally a yellow circle indicates delays are frequent a red circle indicates there […]

March 1, 2012 | By More