Argentina Airline News, Photography & Spotting: ROUTE UPDATES: March 2023 – Part 2

Route Updates – March 2023 – Part 2

The following airlines / flights are confirmed to have started or re-started service on the indicated routes on the listed dates.  Many of the services are the resumption of flights that existed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Increases / decreases in flight frequency are not always verified by your editor.

Airline – Route – Eff Date – Aircraft Type – Flight Frequency – Remarks  

* Jetsmart Chile – Montevideo (MVD) – Rio de Janeiro Galeao (GIG) – 28Mar23 – A320, A321neo – 3x/weekly – Remarks: Continuation of Santiago (SCL) to Montevideo (MVD) flights

* Lineas Aereas del Estado (LADE) – Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) – Reconquista (RCQ) – 13Mar23 – F-28-1000 – 1x/weekly – Remarks: Service subsidized by Reconquista city government.

* Lineas Aereas del Estado (LADE) – Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP) – Rosario (ROS) – Reconquista (RCQ) – 14Mar23 – Saab 340B – 1x/weekly – Remarks: Service subsidized by Reconquista city government.

* LATAM Brasil – Sao Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) – Cordoba (COR) – Mt. Pleasant (MPN) – 07Mar23 – 767-300ER – 1x/weekly – Remarks: SERVICE RESTART CANCELLED. Original service started on 20Nov19 with one stop in Cordoba (COR) in each direction, but was suspended in March 2020 due to the pandemic.  Flights almost restarted on more than one occasion since then, but the Argentine government revoked LATAM Brasil’s authority on this route on 07Mar23. 

* Lufthansa – Frankfurt (FRA) – Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) – 26Mar23 – 747-8i – 1x/daily –Remarks: Increasing frequency from 6x/weekly 

* Sky Airline Peru – Lima (LIM) – Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) – Santiago (SCL) – 28Mar23 – A321neo – 3x/weekly

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