Virgin Atlantic To South America: New Route To Brazil, Codeshared With GOL

Virgin Atlantic has announced its first-ever South American destination. The British carrier will now link its hub in London-Heathrow (LHR) with Sao Paulo-Guarulhos (GRU), Brazil. The airline will launch flights to Brazil starting March 29, 2020, with its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. Under the same announcement, Virgin Atlantic and GOL inked a new codeshare agreement that will serve 37 destinations across Brazil, to which both carriers plan to expand further into South America. (airwaysmag.com) More...