Viação Aérea Bahiana was a Brazilian airline founded in 1945. It ceased operations on November 4, 1948.
History
Viação Aérea Bahiana was founded on December 12, 1945 and flights started in February 1946.
Panair do Brasil
Panair do Brasil was an airline of Brazil. it ceased operations in 1965. Between 1945 and 1965, it was considered to be the largest carrier not only in Brazil but in all of Latin America.
History
NYRBA do Brasil (1929–1930)
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gave technical and administrative support for start-up but business was not successful and on November 4, 1948 it ceased operations.
Destinations
Viação Aérea Bahiana served the following cities:
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Aracaju
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Santa Maria Airport
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Campina Grande
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Ilhéus
Ilhéus () is a major city located in the southern coastal region of Bahia, Brazil, 211 km south of Salvador, Brazil, Salvador, the state's capital. The city was founded in 1534 as Vila de São Jorge dos Ilhéus and is known as one of the mos ...
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Ilhéus Airport
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João Pessoa
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Maceió
Maceió (), formerly anglicised as Maceio, is the capital and the largest city of the coastal state of Alagoas, Brazil. The name "Maceió" is an Indigenous term for a Spring (hydrology), spring.
Most maceiós flow to the sea, but some get trapped ...
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Penedo
Penedo is a municipality in the state of Alagoas in Brazil. The population is 63,846 (2020 est.) in an area of . Penedo lies south-west of the state capital of Maceió.
In October 2023, Penedo joined the UNESCO Creative Cities Network and was ...
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Recife
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Salvador da Bahia
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* Salvador (name)
Arts, entertainment, and media Music
*Salvador (band), a Christian band that plays both English and Spanish music
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2 de Julho International Airport
Fleet
See also
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List of defunct airlines of Brazil
a. Weimar Republic, German trade company that operated airline services in Brazil while also providing aircraft, maintenance and aviation information.
See also
* List of airlines of Brazil
* Transportation in Brazil
References
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References
External links
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Defunct airlines of Brazil
Airlines established in 1945
Airlines disestablished in 1948
Companies based in Bahia