David Neeleman, founder of the U.S. airline JetBlue, has publicly announced the creation of a new Brazilian low-cost airline. The name of the company hasn’t been defined yet. In actual fact, the first marketing drive by the new company was to launch of a contest to choose the name of the new company. The public [...]

Brazilian airline TAM has revealed the prices and conditions for its Airpass 2008. The information can be read here: TAM Brazil Airpass 2008. The main change – leaving aside a price increase, is that the maximum period of time allowed between the first and final flight has gone from 20 days to 30 days. A [...]

It’s just been announced: Brazilian airline BRA has cancelled all its flights, domestic and international alike (anyone wanting more info in Portuguese can read the entry published by the always well-informed Rodrigo Purisch: BRA: Suspende Todos Os Vôos Nacionais e Internacionais). It would seem BRA has gone bust, cancelling all its flighs and sending employees [...]

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———————————– All the info on flights and aviation in Brazil can be found now at our new blog, D Airfare, where you can read up-to-date information on the main Brazilian airlines. ———————————– The three largest Brazilian airlnes, from the largest market share to the smallest, are TAM, GOL and Varig. GOL started as a low-cost [...]