Originally Posted by
eireman
While not a INTL to INTL destination, there is also GRU to GIG on #951
Is 5th freedom INTL to INTL overseas or can it also be a domestic flight in a foreign country. That is probably a "different freedom??
5th freedom is international only.
GRU to GIG on AA would require ninth freedom, or "cabotage", rights, which AA do not have.
See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedoms_of_the_air for more details.