ROUTE UPDATES: December 2021 - Part 5 - Azul LInhas Aereas, Gol Linhas Aereas

Route Updates - December 2021 - Part 5

The following airlines / flights are confirmed to have started or re-started on the indicated dates.  Most, maybe all, of the services are the resumption of flights that existed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Increases / decreases in flight frequency are not always verified.

Airline                      Origin                             Destination                 Eff Date      Type            Frequency 

GOL Linhas             Rio de Janeiro                Buenos Aires               19Dec22      737-800      3x/weekly

Aereas                     Galeao (GIG)                  Aeroparque (AEP)

GOL Linhas             Sao Paulo                       Buenos Aires               19Dec22      737-800      1x/daily

Aereas                     Guarulhos (GRU)            Aeroparque (AEP)

Azul Linhas             Porto Alegre (POA)         Punta del Este (PDP)   20Dec22     E-195-E2    3x/weekly  

Aereas

Remarks: Reducing to 2x/weekly on 30Jan22

Azul Linhas             Viracopos (VCP)             Punta del Este (PDP)   23Dec22     E-195-E2    2x/weekly

Aereas

Remarks: Seasonal until 30Jan22

Sources:

www.aviacionline.com

www.sirchandler.com

www.aviacionnews.com

ROUTE UPDATES: Gol, Avianca and Azul

* Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Manaus (MAO) - eff 04Feb17

Operated by 737-800's 1x/weekly southbound on Saturdays and northbound on Sundays. 

* Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) - Belo Horizonte (CNF) - eff 05Mar17

Operated by 737-800's 1x/weekly southbound on Sundays and northbound on Mondays. 

* Montevideo (MVD) - Bogota (BOG) - eff 15May17

Operated by by A319's 1x/daily. 

* Sao Paulo / Campinas Viracopos (VCP) - Bariloche (BRC) - eff 01Jul17 - 12Aug17

Operated by A320neo's 1x/weekly on Saturdays on a charter basis.

Sources: 

http://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/271271/gol-adds-new-argentina-routes-in-1q17/  via Eric Trum
http://www.siscoma.com.ar/online/aviacion/2017/avn170223/avn-170223.html
http://www.aviacionline.com/2017/03/azul-volara-entre-bariloche-y-san-pablo-durante-la-temporada-de-invierno/

ROUTE UPDATE: Azul to add Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP) and Porto Alegre (POA) to Punta del Este (PDP) Summer Seasonal Service

Azul Linhas Aereas ERJ-195, PR-AYK (c/n 19000374), at Rio de Janeiro - Santos Dumont (SDU) on 13Aug12.  (Phil Perry Photo)  

Azul Linhas Aereas of Brazil will fly summer seasonal service from Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP) and Porto Alegre (POA) to Punta del Este (PDP), Uruguay, using ERJ-195's and ATR-72's, respectively. The flights will be operated on Thursdays and Sundays, effective 17Dec15 to 14Feb16, with extra sections during the Christmas and Carnival holiday periods. 

Source:

http://www.portaldeamerica.com/index.php/pda/otras-noticias/item/21279-azul-tendr%C3%A1-vuelos-a-punta-del-este-uruguay-en-alta-temporada