Legally, TAM is in the right to charge extra for "comfortable seats". It is permitted under the free pricing code of the Civil Aviation Authority, ANAC. Airlines in Brazil were some of the last to ...

TAM Airlines started in Brazil in the 1960s, expanded operations, and eventually joined with LAN in 2010 to become LATAM. The LATAM Airlines Group is a multinational airline organization ...

Cueto said the changes are all part of the continuation of the merger between Chile’s LAN and Brazil’s TAM airlines. Those carriers merged in 2012, but have continued to fly under their own ...

TAM is the largest Brazilian airlines by market share and fleet size ... Francisco de Assis using its ex-Azul ATR72-500. Avianca Brazil will join the Star Alliance network today (July 22 ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Soaring jet fuel prices drove up costs for Brazil's top two airlines in the second quarter, but while TAM still managed to make money thanks to efficiency gains, its smaller ...

Tam SA and Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA gained on speculation the government will allow greater foreign investment in the aviation industry as Brazil prepares for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 ...

The airline recently cited forecasts of negative GDP growth for Brazil in 2015 and estimates YE2015 inflation ... 21-Sep-2015 to 27-Sep-2015 are allotted to international markets. TAM Airlines ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Some of Brazil’s biggest ... a jetliner crashed in São Paulo in wet conditions. Varig, TAM and Gol airlines said they were responding to an alert from the Department ...

JetBlue Airways and TAM Airlines, one of the largest carriers in Brazil, today announced a new interline partnership to connect travelers to Brazil and beyond via New York's John F. Kennedy ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — The pilots of doomed TAM Airlines flight 3054 screamed “slow down!” and “turn, turn, turn!” seconds before their Airbus A320 skidded off the runway in Sao Paulo ...

Brazil's two largest domestic airlines, TAM Linhas Aereas SA and Viacao Aerea Riograndense SA, or Varig, have asked antitrust authorities for 90 days to unwind their code-sharing agreement ...