LAN Argentina

Infobox_Airline
airline=LAN Argentina
logo=
logo_size=196
IATA=4M
ICAO=DSM
callsign=LAN AR
parent=LAN Airlines S.A.
founded=2005
headquarters=Buenos Aires, Argentina
key_people=Damián Scokin CEO
hubs=Buenos Aires: Ministro Pistarini International Airport & Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
frequent_flyer=LANPASS
alliance=Oneworld
fleet_size=7 Airbus A320 and 2 Boeing 767-300ER
destinations=15
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 Córdoba, Bariloche, El Calafate, Rio Gallegos, Iguazú,Mendoza and Salta and international services to Miami. Its main base is Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, Buenos Aires.cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= Flight International | page= 104 | date= 2007-04-03]

History

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. [http://www.malev.hu/BP/ENG/I_NEWS_ENG/2007-0301-1001-53QYKH.asp] The airline is owned by LAN Airlines (70%) and Argentine investors (30%).

Destinations

LAN Argentina: Launched passenger and cargo services in June 2005. Today it operates from Buenos Aires to Córdoba, Mendoza, Iguazú, Bariloche, Comodoro Rivadavia and Río Gallegos. It recently added flights to El Calafate and Ushuaia. It also operates daily from Buenos Aires to Miami. The non-stop flight to São Paulo is operated from Monday to Saturday.

Fleet

As of October 2008 the LAN Argentina fleet includes :

*8 Airbus A320-200
*2 Boeing 767-300ER

Aircraft's registration:

Boeing 767-300ER: LV-BMR and LV-BFD
Airbus A320-200: LV-BET; LV-BFO; LV-BFY; LV-BGI; LV-BHU; LV-BRY and LV-BOI

All aircraft were transferred from sister company LAN Airlines.

References

External links

* [http://www.lan.com/ LAN Airlines]