Azul, GOL Start Selling 40 Shared Routes across Brazil

The airlines Azul and GOL reinforce this wednesday the commercial cooperation agreement that connects the networks of both companies through a codeshare agreement. Starting today, 40 non-overlapping routes will be available for sale on the companies' channels, with the addition of many more routes expected over the coming weeks. 

On Azul's sales channels, 20 itineraries operated by GOL are already available: Belém-Rio Branco, Confins-São José dos Campos, Curitiba-São José dos Campos, Juazeiro do Norte-Galeão, Pato Branco-Brasília, Recife-São José dos Campos, São Gabriel da Cachoeira-Guarulhos, Tabatinga-Brasília, Tabatinga-Guarulhos, Tefé-Brasília, Tefé-Guarulhos, Uruguaiana-Brasília, Viracopos-Boa Vista, Viracopos-Porto Velho, Viracopos-Rio Branco, as well as those already in the system Manaus-Rio Branco, Fortaleza-Galeão, Curitiba-Brasília, Manaus-Guarulhos, Manaus-Brasília, Brasília-Boa Vista, Brasília-Porto Velho, and Brasília-Rio Branco. 

By mutual agreement, the two companies decided to explore opportunities to complement their networks and develop new choices for Customers. "We are happy to offer, together with GOL, even more flight and destination options, improving the Customer experience in their travels across the country," highlights Abhi Shah, president of Azul. According to the executive, the codeshare represents exponential growth in connectivity, allowing even more people to use air transport in their travels. "The partnership between Azul and GOL is the fastest way to foster air travel within Brazil," he adds. 

Together, Azul and GOL have about 1,500 daily departures. With the start of the codeshare, more than 2,700 travel opportunities with just one connection will be created within Brazil, further facilitating access to air transport in the country.