United et Tam (
Brésil) commence depuis le 14NOV07 un partenariat des vols codeshare et le programme de miles entre les EU et le
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TAM and United Airlines begin codeshare and frequent flyer partnership today Frequent flyers of both airlines will enjoy mileage or points accrual and redemption, airlines will offer codeshare flights between
Brazil and the U.S.
São Paulo, November 14, 2007 – Customers from TAM (Bovespa: TAMM4 and NYSE: TAM) and United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAUA), a founding member of Star Alliance, will gain increased service to North and South America under a new codeshare agreement that begins today. Customers from both airlines may now earn and redeem frequent flyer miles or points on the partner carrier. The partnership enables both companies to offer more flight options to customers traveling between
Brazil and the United
States. United Mileage Plus members will earn and redeem miles on all TAM and TAM Mercosur operated flights, and TAM’s Fidelidade members will earn miles and redeem points on United, Ted, which is United’s low fare carrier that serves leisure destinations, and United Express regional jet flights. By combining the two networks, TAM customers may now purchase tickets on United Airlines operated flights between
Brazil and the United
States, departing
Rio de Janeiro and
Sao Paulo to
Washington, D.C. and
Chicago. The agreement will also enable passengers to connect to several destinations in the United
States, including
Atlanta,
Boston,
Dallas,
Denver,
Las Vegas,
Los Angeles,
San Francisco and
Seattle, among others. United Airlines will offer service on flights operated by TAM from
Miami and
New York to the cities of
Sao Paulo and
Manaus, enabling
passengers to connect to several points in
Brazil.