MAP Linhas Aéreas
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| Founded | 2011 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 2012 | ||||||
| AOC # | 8601 - July 15, 2022[1] | ||||||
| Operating bases | Manaus | ||||||
| Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
| Parent company | Gol Linhas Aéreas | ||||||
| Headquarters | Manaus, Brazil | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
MAP Linhas Aéreas is a domestic airline based in Manaus, Brazil, founded in 2011 authorized to operate regular and non-regular charter flights within Brazil.[2]
According to the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC), between January and December 2019 MAP had 0.1% of the domestic market share in terms of revenue passenger kilometers (RPK).[3] making it the sixth largest domestic airline in Brazil.
History
MAP (Manaus Aerotaxi Participações S/A) Linhas Aéreas was founded in 2011 and received its authorization to operate flights on August 14, 2012.[4][5]
MAP Linhas Aéreas was a sister company of Manaus Aerotáxi.
On August 14, 2019, MAP was granted 12 slots at São Paulo–Congonhas Airport[6] and on August 21, 2019, it was announced the purchase of MAP by Voepass Linhas Aéreas.[7] Even though part of the same group, the brand MAP continued to exist.
On June 8, 2021 Gol Linhas Aéreas announced the purchase of MAP from Voepass Linhas Aéreas. The transaction included 26 slots at São Paulo–Congonhas Airport belonging to MAP and Voepass. The Amazonian operations and aircraft of MAP were transferred to Voepass.[8]
Destinations
MAP operated flights to the following locations until being sold to Gol Transportes Aéreos and its former flights started being operated by Voepass in July 2021:
| City | Airport | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Altamira | Altamira Airport | Terminated |
| Barcelos | Barcelos Airport | Terminated |
| Bauru/Arealva | Moussa Nakhl Tobias Airport | Terminated |
| Belém | Val de Cans International Airport | Terminated |
| Carauari | Carauari Airport | Terminated |
| Coari | Coari Airport | Terminated |
| Eirunepé | Amaury Feitosa Tomaz Airport | Terminated |
| Humaitá | Francisco Correa da Cruz Airport | Terminated |
| Itaituba | Itaituba Airport | Terminated |
| Lábrea | Lábrea Airport | Terminated |
| Macaé | Benedito Lacerda Airport | Terminated |
| Manaus | Brig. Eduardo Gomes International Airport | Terminated |
| Manicoré | Manicoré Airport | Terminated |
| Parintins | Júlio Belém Airport | Terminated |
| Porto Trombetas (Oriximiná) | Porto Trombetas Airport | Terminated |
| Porto Velho | Gov. Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira International Airport | Terminated |
| Santarém | Maestro Wilson Fonseca Airport | Terminated |
| São Gabriel da Cachoeira | São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport | Terminated |
| São Paulo | Congonhas Airport | Terminated |
| Tefé | Tefé Airport | Terminated |
| Uberaba | Mário de Almeida Franco Airport | Terminated |
Fleet
MAP Linhas Aéreas fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2022) and are used by Voepass:[9]
| Aircraft | Total | Passengers (Y) |
|---|---|---|
| ATR 42-500 | 2 | 48 |
| ATR 72-200 | 1 | 72 |
Airline affinity program
MAP Linhas Aéreas has no Frequent Flyer Program.
See also
References
- ^ "Empresas Aéreas - Consulta". ANAC (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- ^ "Amazonas ganha nova empresa aérea: Map" (in Portuguese). Panrotas. 21 August 2012. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
- ^ "Relatório de demanda e oferta do transporte aéreo". Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Ata da reunião deliberativa realizada em 14 de agosto de 2012" (PDF) (in Portuguese). ANAC. 14 August 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ "Nova aérea regional deve voar no próximo mês" (in Portuguese). Panrotas. 11 September 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "ANAC oficializa alocação de slots em Congonhas". Panrotas (in Portuguese). 14 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- ^ "Passaredo anuncia a compra da regional MAP". Panrotas (in Portuguese). 21 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
- ^ "GOL terá todos os slots de MAP e Passaredo no Aeroporto de Congonhas". Aeroin (in Portuguese). 8 June 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Aviação Comercial Brasileira - Frota atual" (PDF). Aeromuseu (in Portuguese). 14 June 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
