Brazil Budget Freeze Grounds Aircraft Approval Process

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Brazil’s freeze on part of the civil aviation regulator’s budget threatens to delay new aircraft arrivals and capacity expansion plans. This occurs amid robust travel demand and existing fleet shortages in the airline industry.

Brazil’s decision to freeze part of the budget of its civil aviation regulator is threatening to delay the arrival of new aircraft and planned capacity expansions just as airlines race to meet robust travel demand and address fleet shortages.