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LATAM Brasil adds direct flights from São Paulo to Amsterdam and Brussels, expanding corporate links with Europe
LATAM will start thrice-weekly São Paulo–Amsterdam flights in April 2026 and São Paulo–Brussels flights in June 2026, while boosting other European frequencies. The move deepens Brazil–EU connectivity ahead of expected trade-agreement ratification, giving corporate travellers more nonstop options and integrated fare deals. Mobility teams should review Schengen stay-limits and carbon-reporting impacts.
Federal Police arrest Banco Master owner at São Paulo Guarulhos while attempting to exit Brazil
Police arrested Daniel Vorcaro at Guarulhos airport on 18 Nov 2025, accusing the banker of trying to flee amid a fraud probe. The high-profile detention underscores tougher Brazilian exit-controls tied to white-collar investigations and obliges corporates to track employees’ legal status before international travel.
LATAM to launch Guarulhos–Uberaba service, strengthening regional air access in Minas Gerais
LATAM will start thrice-weekly A320 flights between São Paulo and Uberaba on 5 January 2026, improving access to a key agribusiness and life-sciences hub in Minas Gerais. The route halves journey times for executives, underpins state efforts to expand regional connectivity and signals more secondary-city launches by the airline.