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A summary of the entries published at D Airfare during June (a very short month as we were away for half of it). Tam Museum reopens São Paulo – Barcelona for 310 USD with Qatar Airways agreement between Brazil and the European Union is Tam’s optimism justified?
On 14 July an agreement on traffic routes should be signed between representatives of the Brazilian goverment and the European Union. This agreement will replace existing bilateral agreements between Brazil and EU members (there are currently 15 agreements with 27 countries). There will be just the one agreement that will allow more EU airlines to […]
A summary of the entries published at D Airfare during May. new South American airlines flying to Brazil Qatar Airways, a new option to fly from Buenos Aires to São Paulo Aerolíneas Argentinas studying flights to Brasilia and Curitiba Tam joins the Star Alliance tomorrow Tam launching Rio-Frankfurt and Rio-London direct flights Tam sets up […]
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. —————————— […]
A joint promotion by the Dubai tourism authorities and Emirates will allow under-16’s to travel for free when accompanied by a paying adult. The promotion is valid from 14 May till 30 September. Emirates flies from São Paulo to Dubai. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email
Aerolíneas Argentinas is announcing two weekly flights from Buenos Aires to Salvador de Bahia. Direct flights will start on 25 April and will be operated on Thursday and Sundays. —————————— RELATED POSTS: destination: Salvador Subscribe to D Airfare by Email
From 14 March 2010 all of Aerolíneas Argentinas flights to Brazil will take off from the Aeroparque airport in Buenos Aires and not from Ezeiza as they currently do. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email
Domestic flights: Tam leads with a 42.8% market share; Gol/Varig is second with 40.9%. Among the smaller airlines, Webjet has 6.68%, Azul 4.99%, OceanAir 2.2% and Trip 1.64%. International flights (by Brazilian airlines): Tam has 81.4% of the market and Gol/Varig 18.4%. Source: Panrotas —————————— RELATED POSTS: the main Brazilian airlines Subscribe to D Airfare […]
The agreement between Brazil and Qatar we mentioned a short while ago has produced results in record time. Qatar Airways is announcing it will begin flying to Brazil on 30 May. It will use a Boeing 777-200 to fly from Doha to Guarulhos airport in São Paulo. It will then continue its journey to Ezeiza […]
Tam has announced that starting in June 2010 it is going to offer both internet access and mobile phone calls on board its flights. While internet access is a cool idea, we dread to think what it might be like to spend an entire flight listening to the conversation of the passenger sitting next to […]
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 […]
