Lan is currently running a promotion for flights from São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires and Santiago de Chile where the second passenger flies for free. Minimum stay at destination is four nights (must include a Sunday) and flights must be made before 1 December 2009. As usual, read the promotion rules […]
Tam announces new flight deals
Tam is announcing new promotional fares. Mininum stay of one night. Another marketing drive or will we find this time real bargains? Subscribe to D Airfare by Email
more details emerge of Air Europa’s return to Brazil
More details have emerged of Air Europa‘s return to Brazil (we had made an initial announcement at Air Europa announces return to Salvador). It would seem the flight, operated on an Boeing 767, would depart from London Gatwick, make a stop in Madrid and continue to Salvador. We await an official announcement. In the meantime, […]
Tam: points + cash for international flights
Tam is back with a promotion that allows issuing tickets using a combination of points from its Fidelidade mileage program and cash. All the details can be found at the promotion’s webpage. Tickets need to be issued before 31 October 2009 for flights up until 30 November 2009. As ever, read carefully the rules before […]
using Smiles miles with its partner airlines
Smiles, Gol / Varig‘s mileage program, has finally released the table for the calculation on how to use its miles with its partner airlines. Smiles miles can already be used to purchase Air France / KLM tickets. It is expected the same will happen with American flights from 1 October 2009. Subscribe to D Airfare […]
Ocean Air will mantain internacional luggage allowance for domestic flights
Brazilian airline Ocean Air has announced to travel agents that it will mantain the luggage allowance of international flights for passengers catching an Ocean Air flight 6 hours before or after the international flight. Consumers have to present the international ticket at the Ocean Air check-in desk to be allowed to carry as much luggage […]
Smiles, 6,000 miles per leg in September
Smiles, Gol and Varig‘s mileage program, has just announced its latest offering. Customers will be able to fly to any destination in South America (whether domestic or international) during the month of September for a cost of 6,000 instead of the customary 10,000 miles. Suscribirme al contenido del blog por email o por RSS
promotions: consumers are not that stupid
From the point of view of the airlines, promotions are a cheap form of marketing. They appear on the media for free. Airlines also understand that any price below the full fare is already a promotion. Azul, for instance, launched during the weekend a “promotion” offering its usal fares. It is a pity the airlines […]
Lufthansa: promotional fares to Europe
Lufthansa is offering promotional fares to Europe through its website. Web fares (taxes not included), for departures from São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, from 695 USD to destinations such as Berlin, Barcelona, Bologna, London and Venice; from 726 USD to Vienna; and from 755 USD to Athens. Departing from Porto Alegre, Curitiba, Brasilia and […]
Azul is giving a 10% discount on all of its flights using the promotional code MILHAO10 when making any purchase through its website. The code can only be used until 14 August, for flights between 12 August and 7 October. Subscribe to D Airfare by Email
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 […]
