Gol Linhas Aéreas selects Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim – Galeão as its international hub and announces direct flights to New York, Lisbon, Paris, and Orlando

Gol Linhas Aéreas has placed Rio de Janeiro at the center of its new international strategy. In an announcement, the airline confirmed that Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim – Galeão, located on Ilha do Governador in the city’s North Zone, will serve as its hub for intercontinental flights. The company also unveiled four direct routes from the Marvelous City: New York and Orlando in the United States; Lisbon in Portugal; and Paris in France. This move marks a new phase for the airline, now operating long-haul routes with wide-body aircraft.