GOL suspends Florida flights and cuts multiple routes as jet fuel prices rise
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GOL announced it is discontinuing flights from Brasilia and Fortaleza to Orlando and from Brasilia and Belém to Miami, and is dropping routes from Rio de Janeiro (Galeão) and Fortaleza to Montevideo, Galeão–Asunción and São Paulo (Guarulhos)–Punta Cana.
The airline is also cutting a series of domestic connections, including São Paulo (Congonhas)–Ribeirão Preto, Congonhas–Palmas, Brasilia–Goiânia, Salvador–Aracaju, Fortaleza–Foz do Iguaçu, Galeão–Ilhéus, Goiânia–Cuiabá, Salvador–Campina Grande, Porto Velho–Cuiabá, Petrolina–Salvador and Aracaju–Salvador, while retaining only New York (JFK) served by a wet‑lease Airbus A330‑200 from Wamos Air, a route launched on July 8, and operating the Galeão–Lisbon service with a second Wamos A330‑200 since September 16.
Jet fuel prices have risen 11.8% on October 1, with a 74% increase since March 1 and a 49% rise through August.