After protracted negotiations Copa and Avianca finally joined the Star Alliance. It’s been a long process as the Star Alliance still had hopes of maintaining Tam in the Alliance (with the integration of Tam and Lan that prospect is now gone). The inexplicable fact is that Avianca Brasil hasn’t joined neither the Alliance nor Avianca/Copa’s […]
The Star Alliance, grouping airlines from all over the world, is 15 years old and is celebrating it with a special section on its website. Among the airlines part of the alliance there is a Brazilian member, Tam. After its purchase by Lan, it is not known for how long will Tam continue being a […]
Several articles on the Internet point to a new Star Alliance strategy for Latin America. Part of that strategy involves the entry into the alliance of airlines Avianca/Taca and Copa. As a result of this move, Tam (still to be known as Lan Brasil in a not too distant future) would be virtually out of […]
Brazilian airline Tam has launched its new Star Alliance website, with an English version. The new site presents all the information related to the presence of Tam in the Star Alliance. As well as all the information on the Alliance, members of Tam’s Fidelidade mileage program will find details of the benefits they can expect […]
The Star Alliance and its Brazilian newcomer Tam have just launched the Star Alliance’s Brazil Airpass. For a fixed price that depends on the number of flights and the booking class you can fly throughout Brazil. The website Brazil Airpass contains all the information related to the pass. This is our summary of the most […]
One of the first outcomes of Tam‘s entrance into the Star Alliance is a series of agreements with the frequenty flyer programs of 16 airlines belonging to the Alliance. They are: Adria Airways, Air China, Air New Zealand, Ana, Asiana Airlines, Blue1, Croatia Airlines, Egyptair, LOT Polish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Shangai Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South […]
The long process of incorporation of the Brazilian airline Tam into the Star Alliance comes to an end tomorrow, when Tam will officially join the biggest of all airline alliances in the world. During the coming months you will have here at D Airfare detailed information of the changes brought forward by this event. —————————— […]
Members of Tam‘s Fidelidade mileage program can know accumulate and use points flying with Swiss. Swiss is part of the Lufthansa group and uses the same mileage program: Miles & More. While we wait for Tam to effectively join the Star Alliance, Fidelidade Tam keeps consolidating agreements with companies that are part of the alliance. […]
From 28 April members of the mileage programs Fidelidade Tam and Aeroplan can accumulate points/miles flying with Tam and Air Canada respectively. Another step towards the integration of Tam in the Star Alliance. —————————— RELATED POSTS: TAM initiates proceedings to join the Star Alliance Tam in the Star Alliance only in 2010 Subscribe to D […]
We had already mentioned in the blog that Tam had initiated proceedings to join the Star Alliance. Those waiting for a fast entry of Tam in the Star Alliance are in for a disappointment. According to a Publituris report we read at the Fórum Contato Radar, the Star Alliance’s commercial vice-president declared that Tam is […]
Qatar Airways offering 25% discount
Qatar Airways, the best airline in the world according to the Skytrax index, is running a promotion on its website offering up to 25% of all-inclusive fares. The promotion is valid only for purchases made until 19 April. It involves both economomy and business class and flights between 20 April and 6 June. We ran […]
Singapore Airlines with special fares to fly from Brazil to Spain
Singapore Airlines has special fares for its flights from Brazil to Spain during the month of October 2011. Purchases must be made between 5 and 18 September. You can fly from São Paulo to Barcelona from USD 808 (taxes not included). If you can’t find the fares, get hold of a travel agent conversant with […]
Tam selling tickets for its new Mexico City flight, from USD830
Tam is selling tickets for its newest international destination, Mexico City. There are fares from USD830 (tariff QYGYTMX, taxes not included). They can be purchased through a travel agent, as the airline hasn’t made those fares available through its website yet. The return flight must be completed within 30 days. Penalty for cancellation is USD200 […]
