Amazon hires Azul Cargo to speed up deliveries in the North of Brazil
Amazon and Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras signed an agreement to strengthen the package delivery capacity in the North region of Brazil. Thanks to this project with the largest company in terms of number of commercial flights and cities served in the national territory, Amazon consumers in local metropolis like Manaus and Belém, for example, will […]
Topsoe to support first sustainable aviation fuel-production in Brazil
The Brazilian market offers great potential within low carbon fuels and Brasil BioFuels is one of the pioneers when it comes to SAF. Gustavo Cienfuegos, Managing Director at Topsoe, Latin America, said: “We are thrilled to be selected as technology provider by Brasil BioFuels for their ambitious plans of introducing SAF and second generation biofuels […]
Brazil Lifts Mandatory Mask Use in Airports, on Flights
Brazil’s National Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) on Wednesday, August 17, lifted the mandatory use of face masks in Brazilian airports and on flights, due to the current COVID-19 epidemiological situation. However, Anvisa said it continues to recommend the use of face masks and social distancing as they are effective measures to mitigate the risk of […]
Manaus terá voo direto para os Estados Unidos a partir de dezembro deste ano
Manaus, capital do Amazonas, ganhou um voo direto para o estado da Flórida, nos Estados Unidos (EUA). A cidade passará a ter ligação direta com o aeroporto de Fort Lauderdale a partir do dia 15 de dezembro deste ano. O anúncio foi feito pelo governador do Amazonas, Wilson Lima, na quinta-feira (11), na sede do […]
Responsabilidade civil no transporte aéreo: uma análise doutrinária sobre o tema
Ricardo Bernardi analisa as principais causas do exacerbado volume de ações judiciais propostas em face de companhias aéreas brasileiras. Este artigo se propõe a analisar as principais causas do exacerbado volume de ações judiciais propostas em face de companhias aéreas no Brasil, as quais, em sua maioria, versam sobre danos morais pleiteados como resultado de […]
GOL e Aerolíneas Argentinas criam “ponte aérea” entre Guarulhos e Aeroparque, em Buenos Aires
A GOL Linhas Aéreas e as Aerolíneas Argentinas, parceiras codeshare entre Brasil e Argentina, oferecem a seus Clientes, a partir de agosto, 8 voos diretos entre Brasil e Argentina, especificamente entre o aeroporto internacional de São Paulo, GRUAiport, em Guarulhos (GRU) e o Aeroparque (AEP), o aeroporto central de Buenos Aires. Adicionalmente, os Clientes terão […]
Brazil Reduced Income Tax Rates on Aircraft Lease Payments Through 2026 Signed into Law
On 1 June 2022, the Brazilian government announced the signing of Conversion Bill No. 7 of 2022 (Provisional Measure No. 1.094 of 2021) by President Jair Bolsonaro, which provides reduced income (withholding) tax rates on operations involving payments from sources in Brazil to legal entities abroad as consideration for a leasing agreement for aircraft and […]
IATA Press Release – Amendment to Provisional Measure 1089/2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) wishes to raise its concerns regarding the decision of the House of Representatives to approve an amendment to MP 1089/2021, which will force airlines to include a checked-baggage allowance in all airfares sold in Brazil (domestic and international travel). This decision is a setback in the regulatory evolution of […]
Brazil’s GOL To Resume Flights To US In May
Brazil’s GOL plans to resume service to the US in May, relaunching routes from Brasilia (BSB) to both Miami (MIA) and Orlando (MCO) in Florida. The carrier suspended flights to the US in March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It had operated to MIA and MCO from November 2018. Both the BSB-MIA and BSB-MCO […]
Cade aprova investimento da American Airlines na Gol
O Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica (Cade) divulgou nesta segunda-feira (21/03), sem restrições, a aprovação de investimento acionário da American Airlines na Gol Linhas Aéreas. A operação tem por objetivo a expansão do atual relacionamento de cooperação comercial com oferta de voos no corredor Brasil – Estados Unidos. O despacho decisório que autoriza a operação […]
