American Airlines has returned its direct flight to Brazil since Aug, 7th. For now, offering 02 weekly frequencies between Miami – Sao Paulo. Taking off to Sao Paulo on Sundays and Thursdays at 7:55 pm and returning to Miami on Mondays and Fridays at 10:20 pm. After Aug 19th, the frequency of the flight will be daily.
This 08h20min flight to Brazil has been operated by a Boing 777-300 that offers 04 types of services: Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class.
Other direct flights from the U.S. to Brazil
There is an expectation to fly back to other routes such as Rio de Janeiro and Manaus after Oct, 25th.
- New York/Sao Paulo, – daily
- Dallas/Sao Paulo – 04 times a week
- Miami/Manaus/ – 05 times a week
- Miami/Rio de Janeiro – daily
Regarding the city pairs Los Angeles/Sao Paulo and Miami/Brasilia, they have been canceled for good. Although it would be possible to book Miami/Brasilia as codeshare operated by Gol . The Brazilian airlines has a forecast to fly again this route 04 times a week on December.
Is safe to take a flight to Brazil?
In order to provide you peace of mind American Airlines has implemented the Clean Commitment, including several procedures such as:
- Touchless check-in for select U.S. travelers – scanning boarding pass at the kiosk to automatically print bag tags.
- Hand Sanitizer in the lounges and hub airports.
- Face coverings are required for all team members and travelers at the airport.
- Encouraging physical distancing throughout the check-in and security areas.
- Cleaning high-touch and public areas like tray tables, seatbelt buckles, armrests, window shades, seatback screens, doors, and overhead bin handles before every flight.
- The planes receive electrostatic spraying once a week with an EPA-approved disinfectant, against bacteria, mold, and viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Sources: Ranrotas & AA.com