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cheaper fares to the US

cheaper fares to the US

It would seem that although the airlines are not making much of it, airfares to the States are falling across the board. This is a result of the end of tariff limitations approved by the Brazilian government recently. We had a look at the GDS Sabre and found out the following (prices do not include […]

May 11, 2009 | By More
Delta postponing LA – São Paulo

Delta postponing LA – São Paulo

After announcing its Los Angeles – São Paulo flight for May 2009, Delta is now requesting from the American authorities a postponement for 30 June 2009. Rumour has that the new flight, conceived initially as a regular flight, might only operate during the holiday season. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email

May 7, 2009 | By More
new Azul flight from Campinas to Maringá

new Azul flight from Campinas to Maringá

Azul continues to expand its routes and it announces that from 4 June it will fly from Campinas to Maringá, in the state of Paraná. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email

May 4, 2009 | By More
American resuming daily flights to Recife and Salvador

American resuming daily flights to Recife and Salvador

American Airlines will resume on 12 June its daily flights to Recife and Salvador on the North East of Brazil. In April, during the low season, the company cut down the number of weekly flights. Source: Panrotas —————————— RELATED POSTS: direct flights from the United States to Brazil direct flights from Brazil to the United […]

April 27, 2009 | By More
Tam gets official permission to fly to Portugal

Tam gets official permission to fly to Portugal

Tam airlines obtained official permission from Anac (the Brazilian government’s body responsible for civil aviation in the country) to operate its own flights to Portugal. So far it was doing so through a code-share with Portuguese airline Tap. The permission doesn’t necessarily mean Tam will be establishing flights to Portugal right away. Watch this space. […]

April 21, 2009 | By More
Pluna increases its frequencies to São Paulo

Pluna increases its frequencies to São Paulo

Pluna is increasing its number of flights from Montevideo to São Paulo from 21 June. There will be three daily flights on the route on Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Pluna could take the opportunity to increase its flights to Belo Horizonte and Brasilia too, even if they have to go through São Paulo. It is […]

April 20, 2009 | By More
new Azul shuttle buses to the airport

new Azul shuttle buses to the airport

Brazilian airline Azul announces new shuttle services to the airports it flies from. There are now 2 routes leaving the city of São Paulo (Shopping Eldorado and Terminal Barra Funda) for Viracopos (Campinas airport). Until further notice, the service is free. There are also buses from different cities in the state of São Paulo to […]

April 15, 2009 | By More
Delta with plans for Brasilia

Delta with plans for Brasilia

Delta handed a request to the US aviation authorities asking for permission to fly three times a week from Atlanta to Brasilia, from 17 December 2009. The request was made on behalf of Northwest, an airline controlled by Delta. The flights would be done with Boeings 757. To be able to fly that route Delta […]

April 8, 2009 | By More
Air China: initial flight postponed

Air China: initial flight postponed

Air China used to fly from Madrid to São Paulo. Then it ended up the service and after that it announced flights would resume in March 2009. Now that date has been changed once again and the new estimate is end of June 2009. Will they really stick to that date? —————————— RELATED POSTS: direct […]

April 3, 2009 | By More
Turkish: date for initial flight is uncertain

Turkish: date for initial flight is uncertain

We’ve been visiting Turkish‘s website in search for the initial airfare for its São Paulo / Istanbul flight, announced for March (Turkish: flights to Brazil from 29 March). It’s strange, we could never find the fare on sale and we couldn’t see any announcement of the new flights, even a few days before the date […]

March 30, 2009 | By More