Archive for October, 2009

Avianca: code-share agreement with OceanAir

Avianca: code-share agreement with OceanAir

Colombian airline Avianca has announced a code-share agreement with its Brazilian partner OceanAir to Belo Horizonte, Brasilia, Florianópolis, Porto Alegre and Salvador. The Avianca Plus mileage program is now integrated with OceanAir’s own Amigo program. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email

October 7, 2009 | By More
Azul launches its Passport – beware of the restrictions!

Azul launches its Passport – beware of the restrictions!

From today until 15 October Azul airlines will be selling its Passaporte Azul. For R$499 you will be able to fly as often as you want to destinations served by the company. Before getting too excited, pay attention to the numerous restrictions: only valid for flights between 15 October and 16 November 2009. can’t be […]

October 6, 2009 | By More
Smiles and American Airlines delayed

Smiles and American Airlines delayed

Gol’s mileage program Smiles has postponed the initial date for trading Smiles credits for American Airlines tickets. The date has been shifted from 1 October to 11 November (and there might be new changes on the way). On top of this change of dates, Smiles users are going through hell trying to get their miles […]

October 5, 2009 | By More
American Airlines announcing extra flights to Brazil

American Airlines announcing extra flights to Brazil

American Airlines is announcing extra flights to Brazil during the coming high season. From 16 November Recife and Salvador will have daily flights (as oppossed to the current five flights per week). Subscribe to D Airfare by Email

October 2, 2009 | By More
Air Italy studying regular flights to Brazil

Air Italy studying regular flights to Brazil

Italian airline Air Italy has been operating charter flights to Brazil for a while. The company is now studying turning some of those charter flights into regular flights. By doing so it will have to abide by all the rules that apply to airlines flying regular flights (baggage allowance, rules for cancellation and delays). The […]

October 1, 2009 | By More