Gol, Azul and Brazil

Brazil government supports Gol-Azul merger to strengthen airline sector
A planned merger between Brazilian airlines Gol and Azul would strengthen the sector and prevent either company from failing, Brazil's ports and airports minister told Reuters, giving the potential move a key government nod.
Brazil approves Gol-Azul merger to transform aviation industry
The merger of Brazilian airlines Gol and Azul, planned by the Brazilian government, has received widespread support, making it a watershed moment for the country’s beleaguered aviation industry. Silvio Costa Filho,
Azul CEO says merger with Gol will bolster Brazil's aviation industry: report
Azul and Gol merger to boost Brazilian aviation industry, add routes, and improve efficiencies, with potential impact on competition and fares.
Gol and Azul propose to combine their businesses in Brazil
Gol and Azul propose to maintain separate brands while coordinating their finances, networks and product offerings.
Azul, Gol draw closer to potential partnership to form major Brazil airline
Azul Chief Executive John Rodgerson said in an interview that the combined carrier, which would continue operating two separate brands despite the combined ownership, would be 'a national champion'
Brazilian Government Endorses Gol-Azul Merger
DALLAS — The Brazilian government has expressed its support for the potential merger between Brazil’s two low-cost carriers (LCC), GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (G3) and Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (AD).
Azul and Gol's owner Seal Merger to Create an Aviation Giant
Airlines signed an agreement that will form a company with 60% market share; Azul's CEO will chair the new group
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Azul concludes restructuring with ‘extinction’ of $2.1bn debt
Brazilian carrier Azul has concluded its restructuring process by agreeing with bondholders, lessors and aircraft ...
Azul's Restructuring Misses Key Details And May Come With Massive Dilution
Azul has been on a (downward) rollercoaster for the past few months. Read why I maintain my Hold rating on AZUL stock.
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Brazil’s Azul reduces $1.6bn in debt as it concludes restructuring process
Azul said the process included the termination of almost $1.6 billion in debt from its balance sheet, while it also raised ...
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Azul and Gol exploring potential business combination
Abra Group and Brazilian carrier Azul have entered a memorandum of understanding to explore a combination that would create Brazil's largest airline via a tie-up with Gol.
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Azul, Abra Open Talks to Merge as Brazil’s Biggest Airline
Executives from Azul and Abra Group — Gol’s largest shareholder — signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding on Wednesday, opening talks for a merger process.
Azul secures $525 million through superpriority notes
Azul S.A. (B3: AZUL4, NYSE: AZUL), a leading airline based in Brazil, has successfully closed an offering of $525 million in ...