Category: Brazil travel news
Brazil Travel & Tourism News for visitors. Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At 8.5 million square kilometers and with over 208 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the sixth most populous.
GOL Linhas Aéreas: 20 years in the air
Harry S. Johnson- January 18, 2021Brazil's largest domestic airline opened up access to air travel for millions of Brazilians, with more than 500 million customers ... Read More
New dangerous COVID-P1 virus in Brazil, Panama, Cape Verde, Portugal, Japan
Juergen T Steinmetz- January 15, 2021COVID 19 is growing a new strains are emerging. The third one now in Brazil. This P1 version was already ... Read More
Qatar Airways and LATAM expand South America networks
Harry S. Johnson- January 4, 2021Qatar Airways teams up with LATAM on flights from Doha to South America|Qatar Airways accept bookings on Brazil based LATAM ... Read More
Yellow Fever Outbreak in Brazil kills more monkeys
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 28, 2020Coronavirus is not the only worry in the Brazilian State of Paraná. Yellow fever is now an additional worry for ... Read More
Brazilian GOL first to resume commercial flights with Boeing 737 MAX
Harry S. Johnson- December 8, 2020GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A., Brazil's largest domestic airline, today announces that it will resume flying the Boeing 737 MAX ... Read More
GOL submits corporate merger proposal to SMILES’ Board of Directors
Harry S. Johnson- December 7, 2020Brazilian GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. announced to the market, in compliance with article 156, paragraph 4, of Law No. ... Read More
Embraer’s 10-year Market Outlook identifies new air travel trends
Harry S. Johnson- December 2, 2020Embraer's newly published 2020 Commercial Market Outlook examines passenger demand for air travel and new aircraft deliveries over the next ... Read More
Brazil’s airline industry to regain 80% of its capacity in December
Harry S. Johnson- November 20, 2020Brazil's average daily flights fell from original 2,500 to about 200 during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown period. In the months ... Read More
UNWTO official visit to Brazil supports sustainable recovery of tourism
Harry S. Johnson- November 19, 2020The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has reaffirmed his commitment to working closely with the Government of Brazil ... Read More
WTM Latin America announces new dates for 2021
Harry S. Johnson- November 16, 2020WTM Latin America has announced its new dates in 2021. The decision was taken in consultation with customers and partners ... Read More
Brazil’s GOL expands flights as demand for air travel returns
Harry S. Johnson- November 4, 2020GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A., Brazil's largest domestic airline, today announced consolidated results for the third quarter of 2020 (3Q20) ... Read More
Enterprise Rent-A-Car opens in Aruba, Panama, expands in Brazil
Harry S. Johnson- October 21, 2020Enterprise Holdings announced today that its flagship Enterprise Rent-A-Car brand has opened its first locations in Aruba and Panama, as ... Read More
Sao Paulo Governor: COVID-19 vaccination will be compulsory for all residents
Harry S. Johnson- October 17, 2020Sao Paulo Governor Joao Doria has announced that the vaccination for coronavirus will be mandatory for all residents of the ... Read More
Brazil’s GOL: Domestic market demand up in September
Harry S. Johnson- October 5, 2020GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A., Brazil's largest domestic airline, announces today preliminary air traffic figures for the month of September ... Read More
Rio de Janeiro Carnival postponed indefinitely over COVID-19 pandemic
Harry S. Johnson- September 25, 2020The Independent League of Samba Schools of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (LIESA) has decided to postpone traditional Carnival processions to ... Read More
Brazil approves Delta and LATAM Joint Venture Agreement
Harry S. Johnson- September 18, 2020Delta Air Lines and LATAM Airlines Group S.A. and its affiliates (‘LATAM’) received regulatory approval yesterday for their trans-American Joint ... Read More
Will Copacabana Beach become the source of death in Brazil?
Juergen T Steinmetz- September 8, 2020The party never stops at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro. Even Coronavirus will not intimidate this beach most in ... Read More
GOL: Equilibrium between supply and demand
Harry S. Johnson- September 7, 2020GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A., Brazil's largest domestic airline, announces today preliminary air traffic figures for the month of August ... Read More
Azul and Latam commence codeshare in Brazil
Harry S. Johnson- August 13, 2020Azul Airlines and Latam Airlines Brazil commence today their codeshare agreement starting with 64 domestic routes in Brazil. The codeshare ... Read More
Brazil, a deadly example in the world for tourism and COVID-19
Juergen T Steinmetz- August 2, 2020Brazil registered record daily numbers of infections and deaths from the new coronavirus Wednesday, sending its overall death toll surging ... Read More
Reopening Travel: Brazil just did it ignoring COVID-19
Juergen T Steinmetz- July 30, 2020Brazil may be sensational in many ways. Brave visitors with a no-fear attitude are now able to fly to Brazil ... Read More
South American tourism hurt by loss of US spending
Harry S. Johnson- July 27, 2020US spending into South America is forecast to drop by 44.4% between 2020 and 2021 as travel restrictions due to ... Read More
Helvetic Airways upgrades Embraer E2 order to larger aircraft
Harry S. Johnson- July 16, 2020Helvetic Airways has signed a commitment with Embraer to convert four of their remaining firm orders to the larger E195-E2 ... Read More
Progress in Chapter 11 tranche financing for LATAM Airlines
Juergen T Steinmetz- July 9, 2020LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (‘LATAM’) today presented the second tranche financing proposal to the Court of the Southern District of ... Read More
Brazilian President Bolsonaro tests positive for COVID-19
Harry S. Johnson- July 7, 2020President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, has revealed live on television he has tested positive for COVID-19. The bombshell revelation was ... Read More
Embraer delivers five commercial and nine executive jets in 1Q20
Harry S. Johnson- May 12, 2020Embraer delivered a total of 14 jets in the first quarter of 2020, of which five were commercial aircraft and ... Read More
Boeing terminates agreement to launch joint ventures with Embraer
Chief Assignment Editor- April 25, 2020Boeing announced today that it has terminated its Master Transaction Agreement (MTA) with Embraer, under which the two companies sought ... Read More
Brazil’s GOL reaches deal with Boeing on 737 MAX compensation
Chief Assignment Editor- April 15, 2020Brazil's airline GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. announces today that it reached an agreement with The Boeing Company regarding the ... Read More
LATAM will continue USA and Chile Service only
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 29, 2020LATAM Airlines Group and its affiliates announced today that they will temporarily suspend additional international services until April 30, 2020, ... Read More
GOL reduces network, maintains service to all Brazilian capital cities
Chief Assignment Editor- March 24, 2020GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A., Brazil's largest domestic airline, announces a further readjustment of its domestic flight network, effective for the ... Read More
Embraer’s Profit Hunter lands at London Oxford Airport
Chief Assignment Editor- March 18, 2020London Oxford Airport welcomed the Embraer EMB-195 E2 ‘Profit Hunter’ Demonstrator on the evening of 16 March. Showcasing its unique ... Read More
ExpressJet Airlines to become world’s largest Embraer ERJ145 operator
Chief Assignment Editor- February 24, 2020ExpressJet Airlines, a United Express carrier, announced today it will add 36 Embraer ERJ145 aircraft to its United Express fleet, ... Read More
Annual Seychelles Roadshow thrills partners in Brazilian cities
editor- February 21, 2020In the second week of February, the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) and its partners showcased the beautiful exotic destination during ... Read More
Travel sentiment for European destinations on the rise
Chief Assignment Editor- February 20, 2020The European Travel Commission (ETC), the European Tourism Association (ETOA), Eurail B.V. and the European Commission, have today released the ... Read More
Embraer delivered 198 jets in 2019
Chief Assignment Editor- February 20, 2020Embraer delivered a total of 198 jets in 2019, of which 89 were commercial aircraft and 109 were executive jets ... Read More
Registration for WTM Latin America in Brazil is now open
editor- February 13, 2020Registration for the 2020 edition of WTM Latin America, the main event in the tourism industry for Latin America’s B2B ... Read More
