Brazil’s Adoption of Electronic Air Waybill a Milestone for Modernization
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed Brazil’s adoption of the electronic air waybill (eAWB) as a milestone in the cargo sector’s modernization, driving greater operational efficiency and cost reduction. Brazil is the first country in the Americas to waive the requirement for a physical air waybill, giving a major boost to digitalization efforts. «The […]
Brazil’s Embraer says new US tariffs will add complexity and costs to jets
CEO said on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs would add complexity and costs for the Brazilian jet maker’s business and its U.S. customers. This month, Trump introduced a minimum of 10% duties for all U.S. imports, with targeted rates of up to 50% to help the U.S. recapture an industrial base that he […]
TAP reconnects the cities of Lisbon and Porto Alegre
TAP resumed flights to Porto Alegre, the capital of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, this Tuesday, 1 April. Flight TP117 left Lisbon at 14h20 and arrived at Porto Alegre – Salgado Filho International Airport at 21h45, thus resuming connections to Porto Alegre after the heavy rains of May 2024. TAP will connect Lisbon […]
Porto Alegre Airport volta a ter conexão direta com Lisboa, em Portugal
O Porto Alegre Airport voltou a oferecer conexão direta com a cidade de Lisboa, capital de Portugal. O voo de retomada ocorreu nesta terça-feira (1º/04), quando o TP 0117 chegou a Porto Alegre às 22h38, com 174 passageiros. Em seguida, o voo TP 0118 decolou fazendo o caminho inverso, à 0h34 de quarta (02/04), com […]
Orlando, Fortaleza, and Recife, New Iberia Destinations
Iberia will expand its destination network this coming winter season by adding three new long-haul ones. The first of these will be Orlando, in the United States, which will launch on 26 October with four weekly flights. This route, pending government approval, is operated by A330 aircraft, with capacity for 254 passengers. Thus, during the […]
Iberia offers a record number of seats available for this summer season
On 30 March, the summer season begins for the tourism sector, in which Iberia has planned a capacity increase in practically all markets. Particularly noteworthy are the routes to Latin America, where the Spanish airline is the undisputed leader with the largest number of destinations, 18 in 16 countries. In 2025, connectivity will be at […]
WTTC Welcomes EMBRATUR as Its Newest Destination Partner
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced the integration of the Brazilian Tourist Board (EMBRATUR) as its newest Destination Partner, marking an exciting chapter in collaborative efforts to drive global tourism growth. As a WTTC Destination Partner, EMBRATUR will participate in high-level forums featuring CEOs and executives from around 200 of the most […]
Azul concludes negotiations worth over US$ 2.4 billion with its bondholders, lessors and OEMs
Azul, the largest airline in Brazil in terms of destinations served and daily flights, announced this Tuesday the conclusion of the negotiation process with its bondholders, lessors and aircraft manufacturers, resulting in the elimination of over US$ 2.1 billion in debt and financial obligations from the company’s balance sheet. This is the result of the […]
DP World secures IATA certification for air freight services in Brazil
DP World, a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, announces that it has earned International Air Transport Association (IATA) certification in Brazil, enabling it to provide domestic and international air freight services. This certification enhances DP World’s ability to deliver secure, agile, and efficient cargo transportation solutions at every stage of the logistics […]
Abra Group and Azul sign non-binding MoU with the intent to combine businesses in Brazil
Abra Group (the majority investor of Gol and Avianca) and Azul signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today with the intent to explore a combination of their businesses in Brazil, enhancing connectivity across the country by expanding national, regional and international flights, improving competitiveness, products and services, and strengthening the country’s connections with the […]
