American Airlines Launches Codeshare Flights on Brazil's GOL Airlines

American Airlines, which offers more flights to Brazil than any other U.S. airline, has launched codesharing on flights operated by GOL Airlines between Sao Paulo and Salvador, Belem, Brasilia, Curitiba, Fortaleza, Manaus, Natal, Porto Alegre and Recife, as well as between Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre.

Skymark Airlines Falls in Tokyo After All Nippon Plan for Budget Carrier

Skymark Airlines Inc. , Japan’s largest budget carrier, dropped the most in eight months in Tokyo trading after larger All Nippon Airways Co. announced plans to start a new discount airline.

China Airlines Said to Announce Joining SkyTeam Group

China Airlines Ltd., Taiwan’s biggest carrier, agreed to join the SkyTeam alliance led by Air France-KLM Group and Delta Air Lines Inc., two people with knowledge of the matter said.