Singapore Airlines will begin services to Sao Paulo in Brazil on 28 March, subject to regulatory approvals.

Sales have now begun and tickets can be purchased over singaporeair.com or from appointed agents.

Flights will operate three times per week on a Singapore-Barcelona-Sao Paulo routing. Spanair will be codesharing on the flights, which will be operated on the following schedule:

Singapore-Barcelona-Sao Paulo*
Flight No.
SQ68/JK 9954
Days of Operation
Mon/Thur/Sat
Depart Singapore
0040hrs
Arrive in Barcelona
0820hrs
Depart Barcelona
0930hrs
Arrive in Sao Paulo
1555hrs

Sao Paulo-Barcelona-Singapore*
Flight No.
SQ67/JK9955
Days of Operation
Tues/Fri/Sun
Depart Sao Paulo
0145hrs
Arrive in Barcelona
1735hrs
Depart Barcelona
1845hrs
Arrive in Singapore
1335hrs + 1 day

*Schedule for 28 March 2011-15 October 2011. Detailed flight schedules/timings after 15 October 2011 will be released at a later date on singaporeair.com.

Sao Paulo will be Singapore Airlines’ first South American destination. Boeing 777-300ER aircraft will be used for the new services, featuring the airline’s latest product offerings. These include a new First Class seat which converts into the largest full-flat bed in the sky, a 30-inch-wide Business Class seat, the widest in its class, and the unprecedented comfort and space offered by the all-new Economy Class seats.

Customers can also be entertained by more than 1000 on-demand options available on Singapore Airlines’ award-winning in-flight entertainment system across all three classes.

ENDS

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