Tag: São Paulo

Sky Airline studying a Santiago de Chile – São Paulo flight

Sky Airline studying a Santiago de Chile – São Paulo flight

Chilean company Sky Airline would be considering a flight between Santiago de Chile and São Paulo, according to a recent news item. The airline would have to compete on that route against Gol, Lan and Tam. Lan and Tam have 97,4% of the passenger traffic between both cities. The more competition on the route, the […]

April 25, 2011 | By More
Iberia gets the go-ahead for its Barcelona-São Paulo flight

Iberia gets the go-ahead for its Barcelona-São Paulo flight

The Brazilian civil aviation authorities have given the final go-ahead to Iberia’s new Barcelona – São Paulo flight we had mentioned previously at Barcelona-São Paulo with Iberia starting in June. The flight, starting on 18 June, will have three weekly frequencies and will compete directly with Singapore Airlines (Singapore Airlines gets the final go-ahead). Something […]

March 11, 2011 | By More
Barcelona-São Paulo with Iberia starting in June

Barcelona-São Paulo with Iberia starting in June

We’ve just learned that Spanish airline Iberia will begin flying from El Prat international airport in Barcelona to Guarulhos international airport in São Paulo in the coming month of June. Initially there will be three weekly flights. Iberia will have to compete on the route with none other than Singapore Airlines. As soon as we […]

February 2, 2011 | By More
Singapore is already selling Barcelona – São Paulo with promotional fares

Singapore is already selling Barcelona – São Paulo with promotional fares

Singapore Airlines are announcing promotional fares for is Barcelona – São Paulo route, launching in March. The airline has been forced to change the arrival and departure times announced a few weeks ago (Barcelona – São Paulo with Singapore Airlines from March 2011) due to the operational limitations of the São Paulo international airport. Though […]

January 10, 2011 | By More
Montevideo – Campinas by Pluna from 20 December

Montevideo – Campinas by Pluna from 20 December

A couple of months ago we had advanced that Pluna intended to fly from Montevideo to Campinas in São Paulo. We have now confirmation for the starting date of that flight: 20 December. There will be six weekly flights (no flights on Sundays). The airline will use a Bombardier CRJ-900 with a capacity for 90 […]

December 17, 2010 | By More
Bogotá – São Paulo direct with Avianca Brasil

Bogotá – São Paulo direct with Avianca Brasil

Avianca Brasil has just launched its first international flight, a non-stop flight between the Colombian capital Bogotá and São Paulo. An Airbus A319 is used on the route. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email

November 22, 2010 | By More
Guarulhos airport, 121th in global ranking

Guarulhos airport, 121th in global ranking

On a recent ranking produced by Skytrax Guarulhos international airport in São Paulo, the most important Brazilian airport, was listed in the 121th place. Anybody who’s had to use the airport knows why. The situation of public transportation to the airport is absolutely outrageous. A taxi from my home in São Paulo to the airport […]

October 20, 2010 | By More
Barcelona – São Paulo with Singapore Airlines from March 2011

Barcelona – São Paulo with Singapore Airlines from March 2011

We’ve got confirmation of the Singapore Airlines flight from Barcelona to São Paulo (we first mentioned it a while ago at two new direct Barcelona-São Paulo flights). The flight will start on 27 March 2011 with three weekly frequencies. A Boeing 777-300ER will be used on the route. The Barcelona flight departs at 10:25 landing […]

October 11, 2010 | By More
Pluna to fly from Montevideo to Campinas in São Paulo

Pluna to fly from Montevideo to Campinas in São Paulo

Uruguayan airline Pluna has requested from the Brazilian aviation authorities six weekly frequencies to operate a route between Montevideo and Viracopos airport in Campinas, state of São Paulo. The only day of the week the flight will not be operated will be Saturday. A Canadair CRJ 900 will be used on the route. Subscribe to […]

October 8, 2010 | By More
two new direct Barcelona-São Paulo flights

two new direct Barcelona-São Paulo flights

Are two new Barcelona – São Paulo direct flights on the agenda? Last year we saw how Singapore Airlines had an eye on Brazil. El País newspaper reports today that the Spanish authorities have granted permission for the new connection between Spain and Barcelona, that should begin in the northern hemisphere’s spring of 2011 with […]

September 7, 2010 | By More