Azul increases the frequency of flights between Recife and Orlando

a Azul Linhas Airlines It has just announced a series of nine additional flights connecting Recife (PE) with Orlando, in the United States, in peak season, between October 3 and December 12.

The additional flights, which will be available on Tuesdays, are in addition to the current frequency of flight AD7810 with departures from Recife on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. In the opposite direction, flight AD8711 departs from Orlando to the capital, Pernambuco, on Wednesdays. In March, the company already announced the start of operations Recife to Fort Lauderdale In June, it resumed direct flight operations to Orlando. Azul’s international recovery in the state, as explained by company managers, is due to growth in demand and continued partnership with the government of Pernambuco and the city of Recife.

“This is an important step by Azul to intensify its offer of international flights from Recife to Florida during the high season. In addition to being a contact center for the company in the northeastern region, Pernambuco has great tourism and economic potential and room for encouragement. “More and more people are visiting the United States, and so are tourists Foreigners who come to Brazil. We want to boost tourism and the Brazilian economy. We believe that this will be one of the best summers in our history,” highlights Milha’s General Manager and Airline Strategic Planning, Vitor Silva.

International network

Azul continues to expand its international network, and in 2023, it has already opened the routes Campinas-Paris (April), Belo Horizonte-Curaçao (June), Belo Horizonte-Fort Lauderdale (June) and Recife-Orlando (June).

In the first quarter of this year, the company recorded a 178% increase in the number of flights between Brazil and the cities of Orlando and Fort Lauderdale, compared to the same period last year. The company currently operates international flights to Fort Lauderdale and Orlando in the United States, Lisbon (Portugal), Paris (France), Curacao (Caribbean), Montevideo and Punta del Este (Uruguay).