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In 1965, when Panair do Brasil
stopped its activities, VARIG assumed those company’s services in
routes to Europe, as well as its fleet and employees. Two DC-8,
prefixes PP-PDS and PP-PEA operated VARIG’s international routes.
Initially in Rio de Janeiro – Lisbon – Paris – London and Frankfurt
route and also in Rio de Janeiro – Monrovia – Rome – Milan -
Beirut route. Then DC-8 operated in Rio – Belém - Miami and Rio -
Caracas - Miami route.
The PP-PDS was sold in 1978, while PP-PEA crashed in 1967.
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