“Fuel of the Future” law highlights Brazil’s commitment to sustainable aviation

Embraer congratulates the Brazilian Government and the National Congress for the approval and sanction of the “Fuel of the Future” law, which today introduces a legal framework to promote the production and use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF). The initiative highlights Brazil’s commitment to the future of sustainable aviation and the nation’s potential to remain […]
Brazil’s Tourism Boom: Foreign Visitors Inject Record R$26 Billion in 2024

Brazil’s tourism sector has reached new heights in 2024. Foreign visitors spent over R$26 billion ($4.77 billion) from January to August, setting a 29-year record. This figure surpasses last year’s earnings by 10% for the same period. August alone saw international tourists contribute more than R$3 billion ($550 million) to the Brazilian economy. In addition, […]
IATA and ANAC Work Together to Enhance Aviation Safety

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Brazilian National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC Brazil) are partnering to strengthen safety oversight in Brazil’s aviation sector with an agreement for the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) and IATA Standard Safety Assessment (ISSA) programs to support and complement ANAC’s oversight of airline operations. “Safety is a common top priority for everyone in aviation. […]
Brazil may lead production of sustainable aviation fuel, experts say

Amid global efforts to decarbonize the aviation sector, experts and business leaders believe Brazil has the potential to lead the market and establish itself as a key international hub for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production. This assessment was discussed at the Brazil Climate Summit 2024 on Wednesday (18) in New York, during deliberations on Brazil’s […]
Cabo Verde Airlines to Resume Direct Flights to Brazil and the United States Soon, Says New Chairman

The new chairman of the board of directors of TACV (Cabo Verde Airlines), Pedro Barros, stated that the national airline of Cabo Verde will “soon” resume direct flights to Brazil and the United States. According to Brava News, during a statement to the official agency Inforpress, Barros mentioned the Cape Verdean government’s commitment to establishing […]
Judicialização no setor aéreo: Por que o número de processos contra companhias aéreas é tão alto no Brasil

O volume de processos contra companhias aéreas no Brasil é incompatível com o tamanho do mercado nacional. O setor aéreo brasileiro é o sétimo maior do mundo, segundo a consultoria Cirium, bem atrás do líder do ranking global de aviação: os Estados Unidos. No entanto, o índice de judicialização no setor aéreo norte-americano é de […]
Azul and GOL start selling 40 shared routes across Brazil

The airlines Azul and GOL reinforce this wednesday the commercial cooperation agreement that connects the networks of both companies through a codeshare agreement. Starting today, 40 non-overlapping routes will be available for sale on the companies’ channels, with the addition of many more routes expected over the coming weeks. On Azul’s sales channels, 20 itineraries […]
Aviation needs a louder voice: John Rodgerson, CEO, Azul

John Rodgerson, CEO of Azul, tells Graham Newton, for Airlines Magazine, that aviation must continue to shout about being a force for good. What can you tell us about Azul’s strategy? Azul has an extensive network in Brazil, and we serve 100 cities that are unique to our network. Our driver remains accessing demand that […]
Surge In Litigation Costs Brazilian Airlines $200M Annually

The surge of litigation cases against airlines in Brazil is costing the industry a collective $200 million per year, pushing up airfares, damaging connectivity and stifling competition by discouraging new carriers from entering the market. That’s according to IATA regional vice president for the Americas Peter Cerda, who said that LATAM Airlines Brasil, Azul and […]
Azul and GOL Announce Codeshare Agreement

Azul and GOL airlines announce today a commercial cooperation agreement that will connect their flight networks in Brazil through a codeshare agreement. This partnership covers all domestic routes operated exclusively, meaning routes operated by one of the two companies but not the other. The agreement also encompasses frequent flyer programs, allowing Azul Fidelidade and Smiles members to […]