Aerolíneas Argentinas

Aerolíneas Argentinas
Founded	14 May 1949 (75 years ago)
Commenced operations	7 December 1950
Hubs	Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
Secondary hubs	Ministro Pistarini International Airport
Focus cities	Ingeniero Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport; Rosario Islas Malvinas International Airport;
Frequent-flyer program	Aerolíneas Plus
Alliance	SkyTeam
Subsidiaries	Aerohandling; Aerolíneas Argentinas Cargo; Austral Líneas Aéreas; JetPaq S.A.; Optar S.A.;
Fleet size	56
Destinations	58
Company slogan	Alta en el cielo; (English: Up high in the sky)
Parent company	Argentine Government (100%)
Headquarters	Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Key people	Pablo Ceriani, President
Revenue	US$ 1.98 billion (FY 2017)
Net income	Template:Decreasepositive US$ –231.46 million (FY 2017)
Total assets	US$ 1.69 billion (FY 2017) (incl. all subsidiaries)
Employees	10,657
Website	www.aerolineas.com.ar

Aerolineas Argentinas is the largest airline and the country's flag carrier of Argentina. It began in 1950.^[2]

An Aerolineas Argentinas airplane about to land at Buenos Aires.

An Airbus A330-200.

Fleet

The average age of the Aerolíneas Argentinas fleet is 6.7 years (Airlines 6.6 and Austral 6.8, in September 2018)

**Current Fleet**
Aircraft	In Fleet	Ordered	Seats			Note
Aircraft	In Fleet	Ordered	C	Y	Total	Note
Airbus A330-200	10	—	24	243	267
				246	270
				248	272
Airbus A340-300	2	—	30	255	285	Evaluating change by B787 or A350^[3]
Airbus A340-300	2	—	30
Boeing 737-700	8	—	12	125	137
Boeing 737-700	8	—	8	120	128	They will be removed as they reach the 737 MAX 8. LV-BZA with livery of SkyTeam
Boeing 737-800	31	—	8	162	170
Boeing 737 MAX 8	5	6	8	162	170
Embraer 190	26	—				LV–FPS with livery SkyTeam. All operated by Austral líneas Aéreas. Evaluating B737-800 o A320
Total	82	6

An Aerolíneas Argentinas DC-4 at Ministro Pistarini International Airport, circa 1958
An Aerolíneas Argentinas de Havilland Comet 4 at Idlewild Airport in 1965
Aerolíneas Sud Caravelle at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Buenos Aires in 1972
A Boeing 707-320B at Frankfurt Airport in 1976
An Aerolíneas Argentinas Boeing 747-200B on approach to London Heathrow Airport in 1979
An Aerolíneas Argentinas MD-88 on short final to London Gatwick Airport in 2002
An Aerolíneas Argentinas Airbus A340-300 on short final to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport in 2012.
Austral Líneas Aéreas was a subsidiary of Aerolíneas Argentinas.
An Aerolíneas Argentinas Boeing 737-800.