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BRA Transportes Aéreos

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BRA Transportes Aéreos
(Brasil Rodo Aéreo)
IATA
7R		 ICAO
BRB		 Callsign
Brasil
Founded 1999
Hubs Guarulhos Int'l Airport
Congonhas Int'l Airport
Frequent flyer program none
Member lounge none
Alliance none
Fleet size 10
Destinations 42
Headquarters São Paulo, Brazil
Key people Humberto Folegatti (CEO)
Website: http://www.voebra.com.br

BRA (Brasil Rodo Aéreo) Transportes Aéreos is a currently grounded low-fare airline based in São Paulo, Brazil, which used to operate both domestic and international scheduled services, as well as charter flights. Its main base was São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport[1]. BRA was the third largest airline in Brazil with 4.19% of the domestic Brazilian market as of August 2006 . On 6 November, 2007 BRA asked Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (Anac), the Brazilian Civil Aviation authorithy, to suspend all of its flights starting on 7 November and to leave all of its 1,100 employees under previous notice, a mandatory notice of termination of employment. [2] [3]

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History

The airline was established and started operations in 1999. It was formed as the domestic charter airline Brasil Rodo Aéreo by Panexpress Viagens e Turismo and transformed itself into a low-fare airline from March 2006 rebranded as BRA Transportes Aéreos[1][4] In July 2007 BRA had started a code-share agreement with OceanAir increasing substantially their domestic destinations.

Destinations

Offices of BRA
Offices of BRA

BRA operated services to the following scheduled domestic destinations : (Destinations - IATA/ICAO codes)

BRA Operates services to the following international destinations: Scheduled Flights:

Charter (Operating or Operated flights):

Fleet

The BRA Transportes Aéreos fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of March 2007)[1]:

Orders and/or Options:

External links

References

  1. ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-03-27, p. 88. 
  2. ^ BRA pede suspensão de vôos e afasta 1.100 funcionários, Folha Online, (6 November 2007). Retrieved on 7 November 2007. (Portuguese)
  3. ^ Brazil airline BRA requests suspension of all flights amid financial woes, International Herald Tribune, (6 November 2007). Retrieved on 7 November 2007.
  4. ^ panrotas 27 oct 2003
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