Azul Viagens expands direct flight options from the interior of São Paulo to the Northeast

Azul Viagens Salvador ville

Enjoying the hot summer days on one of the beautiful beaches in the Brazilian Northeast just got easier for people from São Paulo. From December 16 to February 11, 2023, the Blue Travel will increase the offer of dedicated flights departing from cities in the interior of the state of São Paulo to some of the most popular tourist destinations in the Northeast. 

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The cities of Araçatuba, Bauru, Presidente Prudente, Ribeirão Preto and São José do Rio Preto will receive direct flights to Maceió (AL), Natal (RN), Salvador and Porto Seguro (BA), Recife (PE), Fortaleza (CE) and João Pessoa (PB) to meet the demand of the high summer season.

There will be, in all, 405 dedicated flights departing from these cities, allowing engers from São Paulo to reach destinations with a direct flight, offering more convenience. 

“The interior of São Paulo is one of our main markets, with a lot of engagement and the best share among the issuing markets. Therefore, we are extremely excited and happy with the more than 400 direct flights departing from the interior of São Paulo to destinations in the Northeast, offering the Customer the best product and the best experience through our travel agent partners”, says Ricardo Bezerra, Commercial Manager at Azul Viagens. “In addition to the various flight options, we will have new routes and exclusive flights for Christmas and New Year’s Eve”, adds the executive. 

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De Araçatuba there will be flights to Maceió and Porto Seguro, departing on Saturdays, aboard Embraer E1 jets, with capacity for 118 Customers. “Araçatuba is an important market for Azul Viagens, where we even have one of our 43 stores. The operation was already a success in July and we couldn't leave this important city out in the high summer season”, emphasizes Bezerra. 

Bauru will also have an increase in the offer of dedicated flights in the high season, a period when Brazilians are most looking for trips to enjoy their holidays, with new frequencies to Recife and Maceió on direct flights, providing the best experience to the Customer. The flights will be on board the A320neo aircraft, with 174 seats, and will take place on Tuesdays to Recife and on Saturdays to Maceió. 

Important and strategic market, which grows every day, Presidente Prudente will have extra flights to Recife from December this year to January 2023. The connections will be on Mondays, aboard the A320. 

Ribeirão Preto it will be the city in the interior of São Paulo with the most increments of new routes to meet the high summer demand.

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“Ribeirão is one of the main outbound markets for Azul Viagens, we have great partners and fully engaged travel agents. This reinforces our origin development work with a diversified offer and exclusive flights to Christmas and New Year’s Eve”, says Ricardo Bezerra, Commercial Manager at Azul Viagens. From there, flights will depart to Fortaleza, João Pessoa, Natal, Salvador, Porto Seguro, Recife and Maceió, always on weekends.  

Another city in São Paulo that will see an increase in dedicated Azul Viagens flights for the high season will be São José do Rio Preto, with the option of direct flights to Fortaleza, Natal, João Pessoa and Salvador on Fridays and Saturdays.  

“We are very excited about these flights for the high season, which reinforces our DNA of investing in the interior of the states. What’s more, we are going to provide new opportunities to the travel agent who will be able to offer Customers the best experience with direct flights to the most popular destinations in the country”, celebrates the executive. 

 

High season Azul Viagens 

To meet the high summer season, Azul Viagens will reinforce its network between December 16, 2022 and January 29, 2023, offering more dedicated flights to serve its millions of Customers who will travel next summer, which means around 45% more seats on offer compared to the same period last year.  

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This increase in offer on the market is a consequence of a great moment that the operator has been going through, sales at Azul Viagens grew 60% in the first half, compared to the same period of 2019. If we consider only Brazilian destinations, the growth is of 70%. For this reason, Azul Viagens invests a lot in Brazil and believes that this will be a record high season. 

In addition to complete packages with air, hotel, transfers and tours, Azul Viagens customers will be able to enjoy the entire experience provided by Azul on their trips around Brazil, with free Wi-Fi service on board, live TV and on-board service with snacks and drinks available.  

For more information access www.azulviagens.com.br or consult your travel agent.  

 

Check out how the mesh for the interior of São Paulo looks like: 

Aracatuba (ARU) – Maceio (MCZ) 

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*From December 17th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

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Arrival 

 Frequency 

Araçatuba 

15:15 

Maceió 

18:15 

On Saturdays 

          Maceió  

11:15 

Araçatuba 

14:15 

On Saturdays 

 

Araçatuba (ARU) – Porto Seguro (BPS) 

*From December 17th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

Araçatuba 

17:00 

Porto Seguro 

18:40 

On Saturdays 

Porto Seguro 

14:35 

Araçatuba 

16:15 

On Saturdays 

 

Bauru (JTC) – Recife (REC) 

*From December 20th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

Bauru 

18:10 

Recife 

21:30 

on tuesdays 

Recife 

14:00 

Bauru 

17:20 

on tuesdays 

 

Bauru (JTC) – Maceio (MCZ) 

*From December 17th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

Bauru 

23:45 

Maceió 

02:45 

On Saturdays 

Maceió 

19:45 

Bauru 

22:45 

On Saturdays 

 

 

Presidente Prudente (PPB) – Recife (REC) 

*From December 19th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

Presidente Prudente 

17:30 

Recife 

21:00 

on mondays 

Recife 

13:10 

Presidente Prudente 

16:40 

on mondays 

 

Ribeirão Preto (RAO) – Fortaleza (FOR) 

*From December 18th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

Ribeirão Preto 

16:15 

Fortaleza 

19:35 

On Sundays 

Fortaleza 

12:05 

Ribeirão Preto 

15:25 

On Sundays 

 

Ribeirão Preto (RAO) – João Pessoa (JPA) 

*From December 17th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

Ribeirão Preto 

23:25 

João Pessoa 

02:35 

On Saturdays 

João Pessoa 

19:25 

Ribeirão Preto 

22:35 

On Saturdays 

 

Ribeirão Preto (RAO) – Natal (NAT) 

*From December 17th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

Ribeirão Preto 

19:30 

Christmas 

22:40 

On Saturdays 

Christmas 

20:20 

Ribeirão Preto 

23:30 

On Saturdays 

 

Ribeirão Preto (RAO) – Salvador (SSA) 

*From December 17th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

Ribeirão Preto 

14:35 

Salvador 

16:50 

On Saturdays 

Salvador 

11:20 

Ribeirão Preto 

13:35 

On Saturdays 

 

Ribeirão Preto (RAO) – Porto Seguro (BPS) 

*From December 18th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

Ribeirão Preto 

08:10 

Porto Seguro 

09:50 

On Sundays 

Porto Seguro 

10:20 

Ribeirão Preto 

12:10 

On Sundays 

 

Ribeirão Preto (RAO) – Recife (REC) 

*From December 04th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

Ribeirão Preto 

04:30 

Recife 

07:25 

On Sundays 

Recife 

13:25 

Ribeirão Preto 

16:25 

On Saturdays 

 

Ribeirão Preto (RAO) – Maceio (MCZ) 

*From December 04th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

Ribeirão Preto 

14:00 

Maceió 

16:35 

On Saturdays and Sundays 

Maceió 

10:15 

Ribeirão Preto 

13:00 

On Saturdays and Sundays 

 

Sao Jose do Rio Preto (SJP) – Fortaleza (FOR) 

*From December 17th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

São José do Rio Preto 

18:40 

Fortaleza 

22:00 

On Saturdays 

Fortaleza 

14:20 

São José do Rio Preto 

17:40 

On Saturdays 

 

Sao Jose do Rio Preto (SJP) – Joao Pessoa (JPA) 

*From December 23th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

São José do Rio Preto 

12:25 

João Pessoa 

15:40 

At Fridays 

João Pessoa 

16:30 

São José do Rio Preto 

19:45 

At Fridays 

 

Sao Jose do Rio Preto (SJP) – Salvador (SSA) 

*From December 23th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

São José do Rio Preto 

20:35 

Salvador 

23:00 

At Fridays 

Salvador 

09:15 

São José do Rio Preto 

11:35 

At Fridays 

 

São José do Rio Preto (SJP) – Natal (NAT) 

*From December 17th* 

Source 

Output 

Destination 

Arrival 

 Frequency 

São José do Rio Preto 

22:00 

Christmas 

01:10 

On Saturdays 

Christmas 

21:45 

São José do Rio Preto 

01:05 

On Saturdays 

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