The new route results from an agreement between the euroAtlantic Airways ea Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras.
euroAtlantic Airways announced this Monday a partnership with to guarantee a route between São Paulo and Lisbon, which began operating on December 19th of last year.
“euroAtlantic Airways (EAA), part of the Njord Partners portfolio, is pleased to announce a new agreement with Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras in response to the significant increase in demand for flights between Brazil and Portugal; this strategic partnership will provide additional direct flights connecting São Paulo (Viracopos Airport) to Lisbon (Humberto Delgado Airport), with operations starting on December 19, 2024”, reads the statement sent to Lusa.
In the text, the EAA explains that “the first aircraft is already operational, and there is potential to add another aircraft in 2025”, but no information is given about the frequency of flights.
“We are very pleased to establish this strategic partnership with Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, strengthening ties between Brazil and Portugal”, said the executive director and president of EAA, Stewart Higginson, quoted in the statement.
A is a Portuguese company specialized in aircraft rental solutions, having several aircraft. Headquartered in Carnaxide, Lisbon, based at the capital’s airport, the company has served 179 airports in 176 countries during the last 30 years of operations, the statement also highlights.