Fuel truck moved away while still connected to the aircraft, damaging refueling ports and leaving the jumbo jet stranded in New York for nearly three days
New York service marks the Brazilian airline’s first widebody operation and brings it into direct competition with LATAM and Azul on intercontinental routes
The carrier becomes the first operator in the US of the Airbus ultra-long-range, single-aisle aircraft, in preparation for its international debut in 2026