Avianca Brazil (Portuguese: Avianca Brasil), trademark of Oceanair Linhas Aéreas S/A, is a Brazilian airline based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It operates passenger services from 23 destinations. Its main bases are Brasília and São Paulo-Guarulhos airports.
Even though the legal name of the airline remains OceanAir, Avianca (Colombia) authorized OceanAir to use its name as a brand-name. Avianca (Colombia) and Avianca (Brazil) remain separate legal entities although closely linked and belonging to the same conglomerate of companies, the Synergy Group. It is envisaged that Avianca Brazil will be later integrated into the AviancaTaca holding. CEO is José Efromovich, younger brother of Germán Efromovich.
According to the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC) in December 2011 Avianca Brazil had 3.93% of the domestic and 1.31% of the international market shares in terms of passengers per kilometre flown.
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