Last september on a <acronym title="Lan Chile">LA</acronym> 343 from <acronym title="Santiago - Arturo Merino Benitez (Pudahuel) (SCL / SCEL), Chile">SCL</acronym> to <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym> we were around 50 pax for a 11hs flight . B...
Jump to postI flew on <acronym title="Lan Chile">LA</acronym> new Business on Oct 8 from <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym> to <acronym title="Santiago - Arturo Merino Benitez (Pudahuel) (SCL / SCEL), Chile">SCL</acronym> conecting to <acronym title="Buenos...
Jump to postFirst Flight <acronym title="Air France">AF</acronym> 747-100 <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym>-<acronym title="Santiago - Arturo Merino Benitez (Pudahuel) (SCL / SCEL), Chile">SCL</acronym> July 1979 Last Flight <acronym title="Malaysi...
Jump to postOctober and November are prefect for <acronym title="Santiago - Arturo Merino Benitez (Pudahuel) (SCL / SCEL), Chile">SCL</acronym> , <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym> or <acronym title="Montevideo - Carrasco International / General Ces...
Jump to postAnother situation that change from 2001 is the almost disappearance of Star-alliance routes out of <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym> to any other destinations like <acronym title="Sao Paulo - Guarulhos International (Cumbica) (GRU / SBG...
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Jump to postVia Buenos Aires ,LAN Argentina could offer connection to <acronym title="Sao Paulo - Guarulhos International (Cumbica) (GRU / SBGR), Brazil">GRU</acronym> , one of the most important destination in South America , adding other destination than <acronym title="Santiago - Arturo Merino Benitez (Pudah...
Jump to postBuenos Aires was served from mid 80s to mid 90s with different routes.I remember some flights via one point in Africa , maybe Monrovia .Other routes were via, Isla do Sal , Salvador or Rio de Janeiro and Malta during the 90s.From Buenos Aires was a multiple stop flight to Moscow , once or twice a we...
Jump to postAR 744 & 742 (2007) <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym>-<acronym title="Madrid - Barajas (MAD / LEMD), Spain">MAD</acronym> & <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym> <acronym title...
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Jump to postBack in 1982 <acronym title="Aerolineas Argentinas (Argentina)">AR</acronym> started <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym>-<acronym title="Rome - Fiumicino (Leonardo da Vinci) (FCO / LIRF), Italy">FCO</acronym> nonstop with ex <acronym titl...
Jump to postI do not have any idea if <acronym title="Aerolineas Argentinas (Argentina)">AR</acronym> have plans for new routes , but i think that <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym>-USA routes are under serve. With no codeshare agreements , <acronym...
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Jump to postThe <acronym title="Cancun - International (CUN / MMUN), Mexico">CUN</acronym> route is a modification of the <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym>-<acronym title="Mexico City (- Licenciado Benito Juarez International) (MEX / MMMX), Mexico"...
Jump to postDuring the 80s & 90s on the <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym>-<acronym title="Auckland - International (AKL / NZAA), New Zealand">AKL</acronym>-<acronym title="Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (Mascot) (SYD / YSSY), Australia - Ne...
Jump to postGood news , and smart schedule!! We will see if they manage to compete seriously in this market, specially <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym>-<acronym title="Mexico City (- Licenciado Benito Juarez International) (MEX / MMMX), Mexico">ME...
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Jump to postI am not an expert , but i think that during the period ,from 1985 to 1995, was when <acronym title="Varig Brasil and Varig (Brazil)">RG</acronym> network went bigger than ever before , with routes from Brazil to destinations like <acronym title="Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (The Willi...
Jump to postExcellent trip report!!! <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym>-<acronym title="Auckland - International (AKL / NZAA), New Zealand">AKL</acronym>-<acronym title="Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (Mascot) (SYD / YSSY), Australia - New S...
Jump to postSomebody knows why <acronym title="Aerolineas Argentinas (Argentina)">AR</acronym> is shorted of long haul aircraft for at least last 2 years?? The only international route that compete in frequencies and capacity is <acronym title="Madrid - Barajas (MAD / LEMD), Spain">MAD</acronym> with 2 daily 74...
Jump to postClipper Ocean Spray July 1986 GIG-EZE.
Jump to postExcellent trip report from my home town city. It come to my memories the Air France office in Florida & Paraguay with a 747 ,SAS crossing the street , VARIG DC10 also in Florida street(Now in <acronym title="Rio de Janeiro - Galeao International (Antonio Carlos Jobim) (GIG / SBGL), Brazil">GIG</acro...
Jump to postAerolineas Argentinas ARAU 2892 OP Ministro Pistarini (<acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym>), Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina 8:50 Ushuaia (<acronym title="Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas (Islas Malvinas) (USH / SAWH), Argentina">USH</...
Jump to postAEP(Buenos Aires Dontown airport) operations during 70s, 80s & till mid 90s <br><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/open.file/0021428/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> <a href="/open.file/0021428/M/" target="_blank">View Medium<br><IMG SRC="/photos/small...
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Jump to postIf I am not wrong during some period , final 70s o beginning of 80s <acronym title="Aerolineas Argentinas (Argentina)">AR</acronym> used to fly to <acronym title="Tel Aviv (-Jaffa) - Ben Gurion (Lod) (TLV / LLBG), Israel">TLV</acronym> via some point in Europe(<acronym title="Madrid - Barajas (MAD /...
Jump to postThank you for your comments about Argentina & Buenos Aires. <acronym title="Aerolineas Argentinas (Argentina)">AR</acronym> fly from Buenos Aires to <acronym title="Mexico City (- Licenciado Benito Juarez International) (MEX / MMMX), Mexico">MEX</acronym> 5 times a week with A310 , with a stop in <a...
Jump to postExcellent trip report!!!! Both!
Next time AF 772 or AC 763 to SCL!!!!
AR 742-744 A342 <acronym title="Varig Brasil and Varig (Brazil)">RG</acronym> MD11 -763 <acronym title="Iberia (Spain)">IB</acronym> A343-346 <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acronym> 744 A343-346 <acronym title="LAB Airlines (Bolivia)">LB</acronym> 763 <acronym title="American Airlines (USA...
Jump to postLH movements around Brazil Argentina & Chile are sometimes not clear for me.But it sound like other Staralliance partner <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym>. I used to fly <acronym title="Varig Brasil and Varig (Brazil)">RG</acronym> <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acronym> ...
Jump to postThank you for the info. I will decide between <acronym title="Continental Airlines (USA)">CO</acronym> via <acronym title="Houston - George Bush Intercontinental (IAH / KIAH), USA - Texas">IAH</acronym> and <acronym title="United Airlines (USA)">UA</acronym> via <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare Inte...
Jump to postFlorida(<acronym title="Miami - International (MIA / KMIA), USA - Florida">MIA</acronym>-<acronym title="Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International (FLL / KFLL), USA - Florida">FLL</acronym>-<acronym title="Orlando - International (McCoy) (MCO / KMCO), USA - Florida">MCO</acronym>) New York(<acronym ...
Jump to postI am planning a holiday trip with my wife a two children's (1 CHLD 1 INFOA) from Buenos Aires(<acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym>) to <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym> ,next Februa...
Jump to postBack in 1997 from <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym> to <acronym title="Santa Fe de Bogota (El Dorado) (BOG / SKBO), Colombia">BOG</acronym> , schedule departure time 6:20 am . <acronym title="Avianca (Colombia)">AV</acronym> 767 flying ...
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Jump to postFor me one of the big challenge on international routes are to increase some frequencies , like <acronym title="Miami - International (MIA / KMIA), USA - Florida">MIA</acronym>-<acronym title="New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK), USA - New York">JFK</acronym>-<acronym ti...
Jump to postDuring 2002-2003 most of the 747 disappear from <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym> , except <acronym title="Aerolineas Argentinas (Argentina)">AR</acronym> and <acronym title="Malaysia Airlines">MH</acronym>.That was the period that <acr...
Jump to postBoeing 747-100/200/300/400 707-300 727-200 737-200/300/700/800 767-200/300 777-200 Douglas <acronym title="Air Madagascar">MD</acronym> 81/83/88 <acronym title="Air Madagascar">MD</acronym> 11 DC 10-10/30 Lockheed L1011 Airbus A300 A320 A340-200 BAe 1011-400/500 146-200 Avro <acronym title="Royal Jo...
Jump to postAfter the upgrade from CAT <acronym title="Business Air (United Kingdom)">II</acronym> to CAT I , <acronym title="Aerolineas Argentinas (Argentina)">AR</acronym> could increase frequencies and destinations in the lucrative <acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Arge...
Jump to postDo not forget the first commercial route of Air France Concorde , in 1976 .From Paris to Rio De Janeiro via Dakar. The first Charter flight to Argentina was in 1978 , an Air France Concorde, with the French Soccer team for the Word Cup In June of that year. During the 90s I remember a special flight...
Jump to postDuring the final days of 747 operation on <acronym title="Varig Brasil and Varig (Brazil)">RG</acronym> fleet (96-99), the fly 5 743 , delivery from Boeing from 1985 to 88. 3 of them were full Pax , flying most of the time from <acronym title="Rio de Janeiro - Galeao International (Antonio Carlos Jo...
Jump to postI think Austrian Airlines put some 342 on sale , or is thinking on replace it for some 777 .
Jump to postIt is time for <acronym title="Aerolineas Argentinas (Argentina)">AR</acronym> to go shopping!! <acronym title="Miami - International (MIA / KMIA), USA - Florida">MIA</acronym> was for years a 747 route , with 2 daily frequencies on peak seasons, today with just 4 or 5 weekly with 342, should be imp...
Jump to postLiving in Buenos Aires most of the international sectors to northern hemisphere are really long flights: <acronym title="Frankfurt - Main (Rhein-Main AB) (FRA / FRF / EDDF), Germany">FRA</acronym>-<acronym title="Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini (Ezeiza) (EZE / SAEZ), Argentina">EZE</acronym> B744 ...
Jump to postAugust 29 2005. From Salta to Aeroparque(Buenos Aires). MD81 <br><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva"><a href="/open.file/648583/L/" target="_blank">View Large</a> <a href="/open.file/648583/M/" target="_blank">View Medium<br><IMG SRC="/photos/small/3/8/5/648583.jpg...
Jump to postVarig has an excellent FFP.I am member since 1995.It is the biggest program in Southamerica. You need less miles for a free ticket from S.A to Europe than <acronym title="Lufthansa (Germany)">LH</acronym>.It is not difficult to earn miles and redeem, just a phone call,no time in advance(just one day...
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