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GOL Increases Flight Frequencies to Argentina
São Paulo, April 11, 2006 – GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (Bovespa: GOLL4 and NYSE: GOL), Brazil’s low cost, low fare airline, announced that it will increase the frequency of flights to Argentina, beginning today. A new flight will be added to the Rosário route and will begin operating four times per week. Flights to Córdoba will increase from two flights per week to four flights per week. Flights to Buenos Aires will continue to operate daily.
“This increase of our international flight frequencies confirms GOL’s commitment to fulfilling the demand of this high potential growth market and contributing to stronger ties throughout the region,” says Tarcisio Gargioni, vice-president of Marketing and Services at GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes.
Tickets are available for purchase by telephone, through your travel agent, or on GOL’s website, www.voegol.com.br. Please see the destination table below for more information on new flight schedules:
| Origin | Destination | Frequency | Departs | Arrives |
| Porto Alegre | Rosário (Argentina) | Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday | 11:20 PM | 1:10 AM |
| Rosário (Argentina) | Porto Alegre | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday | 5:35 AM | 7:10 AM |
| Porto Alegre | Córdoba (Argentina) | Monday,Wednesday, Friday and | 11:20 PM | 1:30 AM |
| Córdoba (Argentina) | Porto Alegre | SundaysMonday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday | 5:15 AM | 7:10 AM |
About GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, a “low-cost, low-fare” airline, is one of the most profitable and fastest growing airlines in the industry worldwide. GOL operates a simplified fleet with a single class of service. It also has one of
the youngest and most modern fleets in the industry that results in low maintenance, fuel and training costs, with high aircraft utilization and efficiency ratios. In addition, safe and reliable services, which stimulate GOL’s brand recognition
and customer satisfaction, allow GOL to have the best value proposition in the market. GOL currently offers over 460 daily flights to 49 major business and travel destinations in Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay. GOL growth plans
include increasing frequencies in existing markets and adding service to additional markets in both Brazil and other high-traffic South American travel destinations. GOL shares are listed on the NYSE and the Bovespa. GOL: here everyone can fly!
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For more information, flight times and fares, please access our site at www.voegol.com.br or call: 0300-789-2121 in Brazil, 0810-266-3131 in Argentina, 800-1001-21 in Bolivia, 0004 055 127 in Uruguay, 009 800 55 1 0007 in Paraguay and 55 11 2125-3200 in other countries.
CONTACT: GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A.| Investor Relations: | ||
| Ph: (5511) 5033 4393 | ||
| e-mail: ri@golnaweb.com.br | ||
| www.voegol.com.br/ir | ||
| Media – Brazil and Latin America: | Media – U.S. and Europe: | |
| Roberta Corbioli, or Lucas Toyama | Meaghan Smith | |
| MVL Comunicação (São Paulo) | Gavin Anderson & Company (New York) | |
| Ph: (5511) 3049-0343 / 3049-0342 | Ph: 212 515 1904 | |
| e-mail: roberta.corbioli@mvl.com.br | e-mail: msmith@gavinanderson.com | |
This release contains forward-looking statements relating to the prospects of the business, estimates for operating and financial results, and those related to growth prospects of GOL. These are merely projections and, as such, are based exclusively on the expectations of GOL’s management concerning the future of the business and its continued access to capital to fund the Company’s business plan. Such forward-looking statements depend, substantially, on changes in market conditions, government regulations, competitive pressures, the performance of the Brazilian economy and the industry, among other factors and risks disclosed in GOL’s filed disclosure documents and are, therefore, subject to change without prior notice.
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GOL LINHAS AÉREAS INTELIGENTES S.A.
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Richard F. Lark, Jr. | |
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Name: Richard F. Lark, Jr.
Title: Vice President – Finance, Chief Financial Officer
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