According to a news report by the Pernambuco tourism authorities, German airline Condor will operate once again its Frankfurt to Recife charter flight – as it had done in 2008. In spite of being a charter flight, those interested can purchase tickets through the company’s website independent of any tourist package. Subscribe to D Airfare […]
Iberia is already selling tickets for its Madrid / Recife / Fortaleza / Madrid flight (the new Iberia flight to the Northeast begins on 1 February). Initially there will be three weekly flights (Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays) on an A340-300. There are “promotional inaugural” fares from 800 USD (for flights no later than 31 May). […]
Avianca Brasil has just launched its first international flight, a non-stop flight between the Colombian capital Bogotá and São Paulo. An Airbus A319 is used on the route. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email
Boliviana de Aviación, the Bolivian airline that had announced it would fly to Brazil in August (Boliviana de Aviación getting ready to fly to São Paulo) will begin doing so tomorrow 20 November. The flight from Cochabamba to São Paulo will have three weekly frequencies, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, using a Boeing 737-300. Connecting […]
Mexican airline Aeroméxico is increasing from tomorrow the number of weekly flights on the Mexico City – São Paulo route. The new flights will be on Thursdays and Sundays, increasing the number to a total of 9 weekly flights. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email
Several articles on the Internet point to a new Star Alliance strategy for Latin America. Part of that strategy involves the entry into the alliance of airlines Avianca/Taca and Copa. As a result of this move, Tam (still to be known as Lan Brasil in a not too distant future) would be virtually out of […]
Infraero is the official Brazilian body supposedly responsible for the management of airports in the country. Over the years it has built a notorious reputation for being a tool used by the government to reward its political allies – Brazilian airport infrastructure has suffered as a result. Infraero is now at Twitter: @canalinfraero. What we […]
According to a recent trade report, they yet-unborn Paraguayan airline Air Guaraní is planning to fly to Brazil in 2011. Its intended destinations are São Paulo, Curitiba and Florianópolis. The inaugural flight would be on 12 May and the airline expects to operate with 10 Embraer jets. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email
Brazilian airline Tam has launched its new Star Alliance website, with an English version. The new site presents all the information related to the presence of Tam in the Star Alliance. As well as all the information on the Alliance, members of Tam’s Fidelidade mileage program will find details of the benefits they can expect […]
British Airways has just announced new routes. The London–São Paulo flight, currently continuing to Buenos Aires, will finish and depart from Brazil. Buenos Aires will win its own direct flight to and from London from 28 March 2011. The London-Rio de Janeiro route, started two years ago, will remain with three weekly frequencies although BA […]
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 […]
