Tag: GRU

Air Europa to add a new frequency to its Madrid to Salvador de Bahia flight

Air Europa to add a new frequency to its Madrid to Salvador de Bahia flight

Air Europa promised in March that it would increase its frequencies to Brazil, and it failed to deliver on that promise (Air Europa to increase its frequencies from Madrid to Salvador de Bahia). Now the company is announcing for December 2012 a fourth frequency on its flight from Spain to Brazil. It would also seem […]

July 31, 2012 | By More
Gol announces new international flights

Gol announces new international flights

Brazilian airline Gol keeps coming and going. After cancelling a series of international flights it is the turn now for the announcement of new international routes adding on to the new São Paulo to Montevideo flight announced last week. Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, will have a direct flight from São Paulo. The airline is […]

July 23, 2012 | By More
Aeromexico to fly Cancun to São Paulo via Lima

Aeromexico to fly Cancun to São Paulo via Lima

Mexican airline Aeroméxico will beging flying on 4 August from Cancun to Guarulhos international airport in São Paulo with a technical stop in Lima, Peru. The flight takes off from Cancún at 13:40 and lands in São Paulo at 3:00. On the way back, the flight departs from São Paulo at 4:10 and arrives in […]

July 19, 2012 | By More
Gol launching new São Paulo to Montevideo flight

Gol launching new São Paulo to Montevideo flight

It may have been a coincidence but just as Uruguayan airline Pluna announced it was cancelling its flights in the midst of financial turmoil, Brazilian airline Gol announced a new flight from Guarulhos international airport in São Paulo to Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay. Gol is going through a very difficult time of its own, […]

July 10, 2012 | By More
Lan Colombia connecting Bogota and São Paulo

Lan Colombia connecting Bogota and São Paulo

Lan Colombia is launching a new flight from Bogota to Guarulhos international airport in São Paulo. Initially, there will be two weekly flights operated on a Boeing 737-700. Frequencies will increase on 10 September to a total of six weekly flights, operated on an Airbus A320. Reservations have opened.

June 18, 2012 | By More
Gol discontinues its flights to Chile

Gol discontinues its flights to Chile

It’s bad news galore for Brazilian airline Gol. The latest announcement from the airline signals the end of its flights to Chile from 3 October. The company explains its decision based on financial criteria. Anyone with tickets for that route after 3 October should contact the airline immediately. Bad news for anyone wanting to fly […]

June 14, 2012 | By More
85% of Brazilian airports on a worrying or critical situation

85% of Brazilian airports on a worrying or critical situation

It is definitely not news, but an official report by Brazilian IPEA reveals that 17 out of the 20 main Brazilian airports are either on a “worrying” or “critical” situation: Maior parte dos aeroportos brasileiros está em situação crítica, diz Ipea. The study quotes the economic growth of the last decade and the lack of […]

April 16, 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
Turkish Airlines confirming its Buenos Aires to São Paulo flight

Turkish Airlines confirming its Buenos Aires to São Paulo flight

Not that long ago we mentioned that Turkish Airlines wanted to fly from São Paulo to Buenos Aires. The new route has now been confirmed. From June 2012, Turkish will fly between Ezeiza airport in Buenos Aires and Guarulhos airport in São Paulo. From São Paulo the flight will continue its route to Istanbul. There […]

February 21, 2012 | By More
São Paulo concentrates 63% of international passenger traffic in Brazil

São Paulo concentrates 63% of international passenger traffic in Brazil

The two international airports in the state of São Paulo, Guarulhos and Campinas, concentrate 63% of all international passenger traffic arriving to and departing from Brazil (most of them going through Guarulhos international airport), according to a recent research published by Globo News. The state of Rio de Janeiro, second place on the ranking, receives […]

February 17, 2012 | By More