LAN Argentina

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LAN Argentina
LAN Airlines logo.svg
IATA
4M
ICAO
DSM
Callsign
AERO DOSMIL
Founded 2005
Hubs Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (Buenos Aires)
Secondary hubs Ministro Pistarini International Airport (Buenos Aires)
Frequent-flyer program LANPASS
Alliance Oneworld
Fleet size 14
Destinations 17
Parent company LAN Airlines
Headquarters Buenos Aires, Argentina
Key people Gustavo Lopetegui CEO
Website http://www.lan.com

LAN Argentina is an airline based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is an affiliate of LAN Airlines and operates scheduled domestic services from Buenos Aires to Bariloche, Córdoba, Comodoro Rivadavia, El Calafate, Mendoza, Puerto Iguazú, Neuquén, Río Gallegos, Salta, San Juan, Tucumán and Ushuaia, and international services to Lima, Miami, Punta Cana, Santiago and Sao Paulo. Its main bases are Jorge Newbery Airport and Ministro Pistarini International Airport, both located in Buenos Aires.[1]

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History [edit]

Prior to its acquisition by LAN Airlines of Chile, the airline was known by its legal name, Aero 2000. LAN Argentina became an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance on April 1, 2007. The airline is owned by LAN Airlines (49%) and Argentine investors (51%).[1]

Destinations [edit]

Today LAN Argentina operates from Buenos Aires to Córdoba, Mendoza, Salta, Neuquen, San Juan, Iguazú, Bariloche, Comodoro Rivadavia and Río Gallegos. It recently added flights to Bahía Blanca, El Calafate, Ushuaia and Tucuman. It also operates daily flights from Buenos Aires to Miami, Lima and Santiago de Chile. The non-stop flights to São Paulo-GRU operates twice daily, and the flight to Punta Cana operates only on Sundays.

Fleet [edit]

LAN Argentina fleet (as of March 2013):[2]

LAN Argentina Fleet
Aircraft In Fleet Passengers
C Y Total
Airbus A320-200 12 0 168 168
Boeing 767-300ER 2 30 191 221
Total 14

References [edit]

  1. ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 104. 
  2. ^ planespotters.net - LAN Argentina Fleet Details and History

External links [edit]