Tag: Viracopos airport

• Thursday, August 3rd 2017 - 21:34 UTC

  Private investors decide to return Brazilian airport concession: business half of what was projected

  

  Shareholders of a company set up to run Brazil's Viracopos airport have decided to return the concession to the government to seek other bidders in a new auction, they said, citing unexpectedly low passenger traffic.

• Monday, October 15th 2012 - 22:01 UTC

  Damaged cargo aircraft exposes vulnerability of Brazil’s airports’ system

  

  Brazil’s poor infrastructure was again confirmed over the weekend at one of Sao Paulo international airports, Viracopos, when a damaged cargo aircraft blocked activities forcing 450 flight cancellations and overloading the already saturated capacity of other air terminals.