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South African Airways Resumes Direct Flights Between Johannesburg and São Paulo

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Wed, 08 Nov 2023 09:54:18 +0000

After an almost four-year hiatus, South African Airways (SAA) has reintroduced its flights connecting Johannesburg and São Paulo. The reinstatement of this route signifies a pivotal moment for the airline, reestablishing crucial international connectivity between South Africa and Brazil. As of Monday 6, the airline resumed operations on the Johannesburg-São Paulo route, utilizing the Airbus [...]

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EgyptAir’s Cairo to São Paulo Flights Temporarily Suspended

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Mon, 02 Oct 2023 10:07:21 +0000

EgyptAir’s new international route between Cairo and São Paulo, which commenced on September 4, has been temporarily suspended. The airline initially launched this route with the assistance of Brazilian travel agencies, marking an important milestone in its expansion efforts into South America. However, after just two fortnightly flights, the service has been suspended, and it [...]

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EgyptAir’s Historic Expansion into South America and Ambitious Growth Plans

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Mon, 04 Sep 2023 13:37:52 +0000

On September 3rd, 2023, at 5:58 local time, EgyptAir made history by conducting its inaugural charter flight from Cairo (CAI), Egypt, to São Paulo (Guarulhos), Brazil. This milestone marks the Egyptian national airline’s first foray into the vibrant South American market, opening up exciting new possibilities for travelers and signaling EgyptAir’s commitment to expanding its [...]

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South African Airways to Introduce Fuel Efficient Airbus A330-300 for São Paulo Flights

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 13:58:49 +0000

South African Airways (SAA) has announced a change in aircraft for its highly anticipated flights from Cape Town and Johannesburg to São Paulo, Brazil. The airline, as it resumes its long-haul routes, will now operate these flights with the state-of-the-art Airbus A330-300, signifying a shift towards modernization and efficiency. The transition to the twin-engine A330-300 [...]

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LATAM Airlines Delays Resumption of São Paulo-Johannesburg Flights until Early-September

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Sat, 04 Mar 2023 08:47:26 +0000

LATAM Airlines has announced that it will postpone the launch of its flights between São Paulo and Johannesburg until early September. The flights were originally set to resume on August 3rd, but will now begin on September 2nd. LATAM has not provided any reason for the delay. The route between São Paulo and Johannesburg was [...]

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LATAM Airlines opens ticket sales for São Paulo to Johannesburg flights

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Sun, 27 Nov 2022 13:07:02 +0000

LATAM is already selling tickets for the resumption of its flights on the route between São Paulo and Johannesburg. The flights scheduled to begin in August 3, 2023, will operate three times a week, with departures from São Paulo on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, and from Johannesburg on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays. The route will [...]

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Ethiopian Airlines Announces flights to Jordan, Increases its flights to Argentina and Brazil

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Wed, 31 Aug 2022 13:34:04 +0000

To meet the soaring demand for air travel, various airlines are adding routes to beef up their schedules. Ethiopian Airlines has confirmed plans to add Jordan to its Middle East network in September, becoming the ninth country served by the carrier in the region. Flights from the airline’s Addis Ababa (ADD) hub to Amman’s Queen [...]

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Ethiopian Airlines Ramps up flights to Latin America and South East Asia

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:30:48 +0000

Ethiopian Airlines from August 2022 is expanding service to South America, with the addition of the 5th weekly Addis Ababa – Sao Paulo Guarulhos – Buenos Aires Ezeiza flight. The Planned service increase will take effect between 04AUG22 and 29OCT22. The service increase will be operated by the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, with a capacity [...]

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EgyptAir, Royal Air Maroc Eyeing Latin America Markets

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Mon, 30 May 2022 12:01:34 +0000

Currently, two airlines offer regular flights between Africa and South America. Namely TAAG Angola and Ethiopian Airlines, with TAAG offering three weekly flights between Luanda and São Paulo, while Ethiopian has three weekly flights from Addis Ababa to São Paulo, with a continuation to Buenos Aires. However, this is about to change as, since last [...]

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