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Copa’s new direct flight from Belo Horizonte to Panamá

Copa’s new direct flight from Belo Horizonte to Panamá

Copa Airlines, Panama’s flag carrier, is announcing a new direct flight from Belo Horizonte to Panamá City, allowing for a range of connections to other Central American and North American connections. The flight will begin on 15 December and will be operated on a Boeing 737-700 Next Generation, with a capacity of up to 124 […]

October 5, 2011 | By More
agreement between Gol and Aerolíneas Argentinas

agreement between Gol and Aerolíneas Argentinas

Brazil’s Gol and Argentina’s Aerolíneas Argentinas have just reached an agreement allowing miles accrued flying with one airline to be deposited in the frequent flyer program of the other company. The agreement will also allow for domestic flights in Argentina to be issued with a Gol code and domestic flights in Brazil with an Aerolíneas […]

September 28, 2011 | By More
Pluna adds a second daily flight to its Montevideo-Campinas route

Pluna adds a second daily flight to its Montevideo-Campinas route

On 27 October Uruguay’s airline Pluna will add a second daily flight to its Montevideo to Campinas route (the only exception will be Fridays when there will only be one daily flight). The flight lasts approximately three hours. Campinas is the main hub of Brazilian airline Azul, offering connections to a score of tourists destinations […]

September 27, 2011 | By More
the domestic aviation market, figures for August 2011

the domestic aviation market, figures for August 2011

From time to time we like to have a look at the figures published on a regular basis detailing the composition of the domestic aviation market. According to the official body ANAC, these are the airlines dominating the domestic market in August 2011: Gol, 38.84% of market share Tam, 38.37% of market share Azul, 9.27% […]

September 23, 2011 | By More
Aerosur to fly from Bolivia to Rio Branco in Acre

Aerosur to fly from Bolivia to Rio Branco in Acre

Bolivia’s airline Aerosur is expected to begin flying from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Rio Branco, in the Brazilian state of Acre, in November 2011. The flight from Bolivia to Brazil will make a stopover at Cochabamba. There will be four weekly flights on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays, flown on a Boeing 737-300.

September 20, 2011 | By More
Emirates’ A380 gets permission to fly to Brazil

Emirates’ A380 gets permission to fly to Brazil

Infraero, the Brazilian airport authority, would have given the go ahead to Emirates’ request to bring to Brazil one of its Airbus A-380. The largest passenger aircraft in the world would arrive in Guarulhos airport in São Paulo at the end of the year. The only remaining issue is the time of the flight, as […]

September 16, 2011 | By More