Aerolíneas Argentinas
Flag carrier of Argentina
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2024 | Fabian Lombardo, who was previously the chief commercial officer, was appointed as the new president of Aerolíneas Argentinas, succeeding Pablo Ceriani |
2023 | Aerolíneas Argentinas began deliveries of Boeing 737-800BCF cargo aircraft, expanding its cargo fleet capabilities. |
2023 | Pablo Ceriani concluded his term as president of Aerolíneas Argentinas |
December 21 2023 | President Javier Milei announces a presidential decree to begin privatization of Aerolíneas Argentinas, including potential share transfer to employees and implementation of open skies policies. |
2020 | Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Aerolíneas Argentinas merged with its subsidiary Austral Líneas Aéreas. The transfer service was discontinued, Austral's fleet was integrated into Aerolíneas' fleet, and agreements were reached with both airlines' pilot and cabin crew unions. |
November 2017 | Became the first Latin American airline to take delivery of a Boeing 737 MAX 8, which flew its first revenue service on the Buenos Aires-Ezeiza–Mendoza route. |
March 2015 | First Airbus A330-200 directly purchased from Airbus was delivered. |
February 2014 | Finalized memorandum of understanding with Airbus to acquire four Airbus A330-200 aircraft. |
January 2014 | CIT Group lease of four Boeing 737-800 aircraft began, with first deliveries starting. |
September 2013 | First leased Airbus A330-200 was delivered, to be used on routes to Bogotá, Cancún, Caracas, and Miami. |
November 2011 | Argentine government announces austerity plan to reduce airline's deficit, including route revisions, pay rate reductions, and equipment abandonment. |
September 2011 | Aerolíneas Argentinas emerges from reorganization proceedings filed in 2001. |
2010 | Aerolíneas Argentinas began providing free-of-charge transfers to passengers connecting between Aeroparque Jorge Newbery and Ministro Pistarini International Airport. |
November 2010 | Airline agreed to lease an additional ten Boeing 737-700 aircraft from ILFC, with deliveries starting in April 2011. |
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