Tag: Silvio Costa Filho

• Thursday, October 24th 2024 - 18:04 UTC

  Air travel on the rise in Brazil

  

  Brazil's Ministry of Ports and Airports reported this week that South America's largest country recorded nearly 10 million airline travelers nationwide last month, which represented a 5.7% increase from September last year.

• Saturday, October 19th 2024 - 10:35 UTC

  Porto Alegre's Airport to resume handling commercial flights next week

  

  Brazilian authorities announced Friday that Porto Alegre's Salgado Filho International Airport (POA/SBPA) in the State of Rio Grande do Sul will be reopening Monday after months of being inoperational given the unprecedented floods. The measure will be carried out as scheduled: airlines have been selling tickets for these flights since August.

• Wednesday, January 24th 2024 - 11:09 UTC

  Increase in air travel reported in Brazil

  

  South America's largest country is achieving record figures in its travel industry, Agencia Brasil reported. In 2023, Brazil saw 112.6 million passengers on domestic and international flights, marking a 15.3% increase from 2022's 97.6 million. “In the next three years, we aim to reach 140 million passengers,” Ports and Airports Minister Silvio Costa Filho said.

• Wednesday, November 1st 2023 - 09:01 UTC

  Brazilian government announces end of privatization process of the port of Santos

  

  Brazilian minister of Ports and Airports Silvio Costa Filho, announced the termination of the Investment Partnership Program (PPI), which had originally set the conditions for the privatization of the management of the Port of Santos.