If you live in Brazil, whether foreigner or resident, this blog post will be of interest to you. If you are a tourist, you can disregard the content of this post as it doesn’t apply to you. If you are planning a trip abroad taking with you any high-value imported item (laptop computer, digital camera, […]
Shown below the city and airport of origin, the destination city and airport, and the airlines flying that route, with links to their webpages. from Zurich [ZRH] to São Paulo [GRU]: Swiss NB: A direct flight connects two airports mantaining the same flight number. Passengers check their baggage to their final destination and do not […]
Shown below the city and airport of origin, the destination city and airport, and the airlines flying that route, with links to their webpages. from São Paulo [GRU] to Zurich [ZRH]: Swiss NB: A direct flight connects two airports mantaining the same flight number. Passengers check their baggage to their final destination and do not […]
Gol has just launched a promotion for Brazilian residents: Férias com Preço de ônibus. The conditions are: Purchase: from 28 November 2008 to 14 February 2009 For flights: from 25 December 2008 to 28 February 2009 Rules: purchase at least 14 days prior to departure; minimum stay of 10 nights. For domestic flights. Gol has […]
The largest airline alliance of our times, Star Alliance, which will be joined by Tam shortly (TAM initiates proceedings to join the Star Alliance), has two new candidates from Central America: Taca and Copa. Taca has already submitted an official request to join the alliance and is awaiting a reply. Copa is a bit lost. […]
Azul informed through a press release that has asked the authorities for permission to operate from Campinas to Porto Alegre and from Campinas to Salvador. Each route will have 35 weekly flights, which confirms the company’s strategy of flying few routes with a high number of flights on each of them. As in Brazil copying […]
For many, Cabo Frio is nothing more than the largest international airport near Búzios. Only Trip has regular flights to Cabo Frio airport (CFB). They depart on Saturdays and Sundays from Belo Horizonte (PLU), Rio de Janeiro (Santos Dumond), Ribeirão Preto and Uberlândia. During the high season other airliner (operating both regular and charter flights) […]
Turkish Airlines, a Star Alliance company, should begin flying to Brazil in March 2009. According to Panrotas, an official request to ANAC has already been made and negotiations with Infraero will beging shortly. Two weekly flights are expected. An A340-300 will link São Paulo with Istanbul via Dakar. —————————————— Original text in Portuguese: Turkish: Mais […]
It is time for Continental to make a move on the Brazilian market. The company is keen on the Rio de Janeiro/Houston/Nova Orleans route. She would like to being flying that route before the end of the year, using B767-200 three times a week. From March 2009 it would become a daily flight. However, the […]
Alitalia has announced a substantial reduction on the number of flights it operates. The airline is up to its neck in debt and while it awaits for the new controllers, it had no other alternative but to cut flights. A temporary reduction is being mentioned, but it is almost certain its flight network will be […]
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 […]
