About VRG Linhas Aereas
VRG Linhas Aéreas, often referred to as the "new Varig," was a Brazilian airline established in 2006 from the assets of the bankrupt Varig [Flex Linhas Aéreas - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flex_Linhas_A%C3%A9reas). In 2007, the company was acquired by Gol Linhas Aéreas for $320 million [Gol Linhas Aéreas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gol_Linhas_A%C3%A9reas). By 2009, VRG was fully merged into Gol, which continued to operate flights using both the Gol and Varig brands [Gol Linhas Aéreas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gol_Linhas_A%C3%A9reas). The airline officially ceased independent operations and no longer maintains its own fleet or destinations [Airlines -- Brazilian Commercial Aviation --](https://pma.aviacaocomercial.net/english/vrg.htm).