VRG Brazil Begins Second Rio-Frankfurt Flight

Brazilian airline VRG S.A., the GOL-controlled carrier operating the VARIG brand, will begin offering a second daily flight to Frankfurt on June 16, adding seven additional daily flights per week to the German city.

The 11-hour-and-45-minute flight will depart from Rio de Janeiro’s Tom Jobim International Airport at 12:05 p.m. (local time) and arrive in Frankfurt at 5:05 a.m. (local time).

The return flight will depart Frankfurt at 6:35 a.m. (local time) and will arrive in Rio de Janeiro at 2:05 p.m. (local time).