Iberia is offering promotional fares on its business class for flights departing from either Fortaleza or Recife. From 2,000 USD (taxes not included) you can fly to Barcelona, Lisbon, Dublin, Amsterdam, London, Frankfgurt, Paris, Rome and Zurich. From 2,220 USD you can get to Madrid, Vienna or Prague. From 2,300 you can fly to Athens […]
Brazilian airline Tam has announced a new direct flight to Mexico on the second half of 2011. As soon as we have any more details of the flight, which will in all likelihood connect São Paulo and Mexico City we will let you know. The information is from Estado de São Paulo.
On 15 June 2011 Uruguayan airline Pluna will begin the operation of its new direct flight connecting the capital of Uruguay, Montevideo, with the capital of Brazil, Brasilia. There will be departures from Montevideo from Monday to Friday at 20:30. The departures from Brasilia will be from Tuesday to Saturday at 08:30. It will be […]
For those fluent in Portuguese, Globo TV network run a series of reports on the situation of air transportation in Brazil. One of the reports dealt with the way the Brazilian traffic air control system works and the problems it faces, due to the dire state of the airport infrastructure. It’s a video worth watching […]
Israel’s El Al, currently flying three times a week between Tel Aviv and São Paulo, wants to introduce a fourth direct flight before the end of the year. The airline has a new website. Information from magazine Panrotas.
British Airways, currently flying three times a week from London Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro, is announcing it will double the amount of weekly flights between both airports. From October 2011 there will be six weekly direct flights.
Brazilian airline Tam and Spanish airline Spanair (both members of the Star Alliance) initiate on 12 May a code-share agreement. Tam will be able to issue its clients tickets with its own JJ code on flights operated by Spanair from Madrid to Barcelona, Bilbao, Málaga, Santiago de Compostela and Tenerife. Likewise, Spanair will be able […]
Once again Brazilian airline Gol is cancelling an international route. It will stop flying to Bogotá in June 2011. It would seem Gol does not tolerate the existence of competition in the international routes it operates – the airline, after all, offers an inferior product not associated to a low fare. As soon as Copa […]
Aerolíneas Argentinas is announcing new flights from Argentina to Brazil. During the winter holiday season, starting on 1 July 2011, there will be four weekly flights from San Carlos de Bariloche to São Paulo (on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays). From 1 July there will also be seven new weekly flights between Buenos Aires and […]
Egypt’s national airline Egyptair, a Star Alliance member, is studying a route between Cairo and Guarulhos international airport in São Paulo. It would be a direct weekly flight between both countries. Information from trade magazine Panrotas.
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 […]
