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Air Nostrum to start domestic flights in Brazil
The regional airline Air Nostrum, from Spain, should start domestic flights in Brazil in the second half of this year.…

Varig flight attendants ‘smuggled’ drugs for AIDS
Since 1976, Rogério worked at Varig, then the largest Brazilian airline – and which went bankrupt in 2006. Before discovering…

Cade to review Boeing’s purchase of Embraer
The Brazilian Federal Public Ministry requested to Administrative Council for Economic Defense (Cade) a review of the purchase approval of…

Brasilia Airport elected best in category again
Brasília Airport was elected the best air terminal in the ‘Large Airport’ category, in a quarterly survey conducted between the…

Brasilia Airport debuts cleaning robots in South America
The Brasilia Airport terminal is the first in South America to have robots to help clean the floor of boarding…

Azul Airlines operates 740 extra flights on Carnival
To meet the additional customer demand in the period of the most traditional popular party in Brazil, the Carnival, Azul…

Anvisa and Abear disclose actions for coronavirus cases
The Brazilian Association of Airline Companies (Abear) informs that the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) released the preparation, guidance and…

LATAM leaves Oneworld, ends agreement with AA
LATAM Airlines announced that it officially leaves the Oneworld alliance on May 1 (within its strategy of joining Delta Airlines,…

Azul Airlines starts new direct flight from New York to Brazil in June 2020
The airline Azul announced on January 16 that it will offer daily direct flight from New York to Brazil starting…

Latam in Top 5 punctual airline ranking
OAG published its traditional annual report on air operations throughout 2019 and found that Copa Airlines and Latam are among…

Brazilian airports offer extra flights in high season
During the 2019/2020 summer season, Brazilian airports are taking various measures to accommodate the growing influx of tourists. In addition…

High air fare retreats in Brazil
The National Civil Aviation Agency concluded, on December 30, the publication of the Domestic Air Tariff Report (3rd quarter /…
