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Tag: David Neeleman

  • Thursday, November 4th 2021 - 19:54 UTC

    Azul after all of LATAM Airlines

    Azul went through the crisis without official help while LATAM is on the brink of bankruptcy

    The Brazilian airline Azul has confirmed it plans to buy over all of LATAM Airlines' operations, not only the Brazilian branch as reports showed earlier this week. Azul was founded in 2013 by Brazil-born David Neeleman, who also owns low-cost carrier JetBlue.

  • Saturday, May 29th 2021 - 03:50 UTC

    Brazilian airline interested in taking over LATAM Brazil

    After reporting the cancellation of the code share with LATAM Brazil, and announcing that it was looking for «consolidation opportunities» in the market, air industry sources indicate that Azul Linhas Aéreas is considering making an offer to LATAM Airlines for the Brazilian subsidiary.

  • Tuesday, November 27th 2012 - 04:41 UTC

    Brazil’s low cost airline Gol cuts 850 jobs and returns 20 Boeing 737-300

    The airline controls 40% of domestic flights and with the Boeing 737-800 fuel costs are down 30%

    Brazil’s low-cost airline Gol announced that it is eliminating the WebJet brand, the rival airline that it took over earlier this year, cutting 850 jobs and reducing domestic capacity in the process.