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December 22, 2017 12:46 pm ET -
Brazil Moves Forward with U.S. Open Skies Approval, but Not…
The Open Skies Agreement between the United States and Brazil has moved closer to reality due to recent approval from the Congress of Brazil’s lower house. While this agreement still requires ratification from the Brazilian Senate, the approval from the…
August 2, 2017 8:31 am ET -
Qatar Airways Enters Codeshare Agreement with oneworld Partner, LATAM Airlines
Doha-based Qatar Airways has announced that it has entered in to a codeshare agreement with LATAM. This move has come as Qatar Airways plans to expand its South American route network and connectivity for its passengers. Qatar began operations to…
April 20, 2017 9:47 pm ET -
TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Transbrasil
The Brazilian airline known initially as Sadia was founded in 1955 as the sister company to S/A Indústria e Comércio Concórdia. On March 16, 1956, their first aircraft, a DC-3, took to the skies under the name Sadia S/A - Transportes Aereos. It…
June 28, 2015 1:41 pm ET -
United Airlines Acquires a Stake in Azul for $100 Million
In an attempt to compete in the bustling Latin and South American markets, United will pay $100 million to acquire a 5% stake in Azul, the third largest airline in Brazil. The cash payment will be a capital injection, rather…