Azul Linhas Aéreas is expanding operations in Pernambuco with new domestic and international routes. Starting in April, Recife will have direct flights to Porto Alegre, with a Recife-Florianópolis route launching June 30. For Easter and Tiradentes, 20 extra flights will operate between Recife, Fortaleza, Petrolina, and Juazeiro do Norte. Internationally, Recife will gain flights to Madrid and Porto in June and a seasonal Asunción route in July. Azul also launched its new campaign, “The Sky of Brazil is Blue,” featuring singer Alceu Valença.