Brazilian airline Gol has just requested permission from the US transport authorities to fly from Brazil to Puerto Rico. The flight would take place twice a week from 2011. The airline would use a B767-300 or a B737-800NG. The flight would depart from Guarulhos airport in São Paulo, make a stopover in Bogotá (Colombia) and […]
Brazilian airline Gol celebrates the anniversaries of the cities it flies to by offering free tickets to its passengers. The capital of Paraguay, Asuncion, is celebrating its anniversary in August and if you are planning to fly to or from the city you might as well have a look at the promotional deal. Dates of […]
According to a recent report, Bolivian airline Boliviana de Aviación (BoA), with a permission from the Brazilian aviation authorities to fly to Brazil, is ready to launch its flights to São Paulo at the beginning of August. Prices haven’t been defined yet. The airline flies four Boeing 737. —————————— RELATED POSTS: new South American airlines […]
Both the frequenty flier programs of the main Brazilian airlines are running similar promotions right now. With Gol/Varig’s Smiles you can issue domestic tickets using 4,000 miles (Fernando de Noronha is, as usual, excluded from the promotion). International tickets from 6,000 (the Caribbean is excluded too). Tickets must be issued until 30 September for flights […]
For the Brazilian taxpayer 7 years would have seemed more than enough to bring the Brazilian airports from the XX into the XXI. But the notorious handling of airport affairs by the Brazilian government has led to a conclusion: the airports won’t be ready for the FIFA World Cup 2014. Hence, the magic solution: makeshift […]
Paraguayan company Sol del Paraguay wants to fly from the Paraguay capital, Asunción, to São Paulo. It intends to use two Fokker 100 aircraft. It is awaiting permission from the authorities and expecting to have the route up and running in four months time. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email
From today 12 July airline TACA is flying daily from Lima in Peru to Rio de Janeiro (up until now it had four weekly flights). The airline uses an Airbus A320 on the route. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email
Brazilian airline Tam has announced its new São Paulo (Guarulhos) – Bogotá flight will start in December. It will be operated with an Airbus A320 with business and economy class. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email
As part of the neverending saga of announcements and cancellations, it is Air Europa‘s turn to announce its return to the Madrid – Salvador de Bahia route from 31 October. The airline will operate three weekly flights on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. An Airbus A330-200 with capacity for 299 passengers will be used on the […]
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?
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 […]
