List of defunct airlines of Argentina

This is a list of defunct airlines of Argentina.

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Commencedoperations CeasedoperationsNotes A Aero 2000 4M DSM 2004 2005 Became LAN Argentina Aero Gaucho 1997 1998 Operated Fokker F28 Aero Servicios Errecaborde 1963 1965 Operated Boeing PT-17 Stearman, de Havilland Dragon Rapide, Curtiss C-46 Aerocassa 2001 2001 Operated Swearingen Merlin II Aerochaco VMPRV DESCONOCIDO 2008 2013 Operated BAe Jetstream 32 AeroChaco (Líneas Aéreas Chaqueñas) CQ 2001 2001 Privatized and renamed to ALFA (Aerolínea Federal Argentina). Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-6 Twin Otter, Fokker F27 Aerocondor Argentina 1993 1996 Operated Swearingen Merlin Aerolínea Federal Argentina CQFED ALFA 1985 1990 Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, Fairchild F27 Aerolíneas Carreras Transportes Aereos (ACTA) 1959 1970 Operated Curtiss C-46, Lockheed Constellation Aerolíneas Ini Cia 1957 1964 Founded by José Ini. Operated Douglas DC-4, Douglas DC-6 Aerinorte 1955 1959 Operated Beech Bonanza, Cessna T-50, DHC-2 Beaver, Lockheed 10 Electra Aeropalas 1971 1974 Operated Douglas DC-4 Aeroplane Co 1963 1963 Operated Curtiss C-46 Aeroposta RPO AEROPOSTA 1987 1993 Aeroposta Argentina PO RPO AEROPOSTA 1928 1949 Merged with Aviación del Litoral Fluvial Argentino, Flota Aérea Mercante Argentina and Zonas Oeste y Norte de Aerolíneas Argentinas to form Aerolíneas Argentinas AeroSur AEROSUR 1970 1971 Reorganized as Aeroplasa SA. Operated Douglas DC-4 Aerosur Patagonia PTG PATAGONIA 1994 1995 Established as Air Patagonia ̵ Lineas Aereas del Sur Aerotransportes Entre Rios RS SFA AERSA1962 1981 Operated Bristol Britannia, Canadair CL-44, Curtiss C-46, Lockheed Constellation Aerotransportes Litoral Argentino SG ALA 1957 1971 Operated BAC 1-11, Curtiss C-46, Douglas DC-3, Douglas DC-4, NAMC YS-11 Aerotransportes Wollkopf 1957 2009 Operated Cessna Caravan, Rockwell 680 Aerovias Buenos Aires 1956 1968 Operated Curtiss C-46 Aerovias Halcon 1963 1971 Established as Transportes Aereos Mirleni. Operated Curtiss C-46 Aerovias Monder 1955 1957 Integrated into Aerotransportes Litoral Argentino. Operated Avro Anson, Beech AT-11 Kansan, Curtiss C-46, Fairchild C-82 Packet, Lockheed Lodestar Aerovias Pancontinental 1963 1971 Established as Lloyds Aereo Pancontinental. Operated Curtiss C-46 Aerovip 2D AOG AVIP 1999 2010 Operated BAe Jetstream 31 Aerunion 1956 1964 Operated Curtiss C-46 Air Plus Argentina U3LMP AIR FLIGHT 1998 2002 Operated Boeing 747 AIRG 2002 2002 Renamed to Líneas Aéreas Privadas Argentinas Airman AYM AIRMAN 1999 2006 Operated Swearingen Merlin AL Carreras Transportes Aéreos 1959 1967 Operated Lockheed Constellation Alas del Sur 1995 1999 Operated Swearingen Merlin, Swearingen Metro, Fairchild F27 Alas del Sur 2016 2018 Rebranded as JetSmart Argentina. Operated Airbus A320-200 All Borders Airlines 2003 2005 Operated Swearingen Merlin ALTA Lineas Aereas LGN ALTA ARGENTINA 1996 1998 Operated Beech 1900, Fairchild F-27, DHC-8 American Falcon WK AFB AMERICAN FALCON 1996 2005 Operated Boeing 737-200 Andesmar Lineas Aereas CK NDR ANDESMAR 1995 1998 Operated Saab 340 ARG Argentina Línea Privada MJLPR 2001 2002 Renamed once again as Líneas Aéreas Privadas Argentinas Arjet Airlines 2010 2014 Austral AU AUT AUSTRAL 1957 1971 Renamed to Austral Lineas Aéreas Aviación del Litoral Fluvial Argentino (ALFA) 1946 1949 Merged with Aerolineas Aeroposta, Flota Aérea Mercante Argentina and Zonas Oeste y Norte de Aerolíneas Argentinas to form Aerolíneas Argentinas Avianca Argentina A0ANCAVIAN 2016 2019 C Cardinal Líneas Aéreas SYA 2001 2004 CATA Línea Aérea CTZ CATA 1986 2006 Charter Fly 1991 1995 Compañía Argentina de Aeronavegación Dodero 1945 1946 To Aerolíneas Argentinas Compañía Argentina de Cargas Aereas Internacionales 1950 1955 Operated Curtiss C-46 Compañía Austral de Transportes Aéreos SACI (CATASACI) 1958 1971 To Austral Líneas Aéreas. Operated BAC 1-11, Curtiss C-46, Douglas DC-6, NAMC YS-11 Compañía Rio Platense de Aviación 1921 1924 Formed by the merger of Compañía Franco Argentina de Transportes Aéreos and River Plate Aviation Company D Dinar Líneas Aéreas D7RDN AERO DINAR 1992 2002 E El Pingüino Líneas Aéreas 1993 1995 Operated Aero Commander 500B, CASA Aviocar, Cessna Skylane F 1946 1949Merged with Aerolineas Aeroposta, Aviación del Litoral Fluvial Argentino and Zonas Oeste y Norte de Aerolíneas Argentinas to form Aerolíneas Argentinas Flyest 2017 2020 Subsidiary of Air Nostrum. Operated Bombardier CRJ100 I Inter Austral 1997 1999 Established as Austral Express. Operated CASA CN235 K Kaiken Lineas Aéreas F7KJI 1990 1999 L LAN Argentina 4M DSM LANAR 2005 2016 Renamed to LATAM Argentina LASA Líneas Aéreas L4 NQN LASA 2014 2018 Operated Embraer ERJ 145 LATAM Argentina 4M DSM LANAR 2016 2020 Leal Lineas Aéreas 2008 2012 Operated MD-83Línea Aérea Nordeste19301945merged with Línea Aérea Sud Oeste to become LADELínea Aérea Sud Oeste19301945merged with Línea Aérea Nordeste to become LADE Lineas Aéreas Chaquenas CQ Lineas Aéreas Chaquenas 1957 1985 Merged to Aerolinea Federal Argentina Línea Aérea de Entre Ríos 2L 1980 2002 Líneas Aéreas Comerciales al Sur 1949 1952 Operated Curtiss C-46, Douglas DC-3 Líneas Aéreas de Cuyo 1957 1961 Operated Convair 340, Curtiss C-46, Douglas DC-3 Líneas Aéreas del Sur LDS LINSUR 2009 2012 Líneas Aéreas Federales A4FED 2003 2005 Líneas Aéreas Patagonica Argentina 1960 1965 Operated Aero Commander 690, Curtiss C-46, Lockheed Constellation Líneas Aéreas Privadas Argentinas MJLPR 1977 2001 Renamed/merged to: ARG Argentina Línea Privada Líneas Aéreas Privadas Argentinas MJLPR 2002 2003 Renamed from ARG Argentina Línea Privada in 2002; went bankrupt in 2003 Líneas Aéreas Provinciales de Entre Rios 1969 1979 Líneas Aéreas Santafecinas 1989 1990 Operated CASA Aviocar Líneas Aéreas Williams 1990 1999 Operated Swearingen Merlin M Macair Jet IA;A0MCJ 1995 2017 Became Avianca Argentina N NorSur 1959 1961 Founded by Eduardo Buschiazzo. Operated Lockheed Lodestar Norwegian Air Argentina DN NAA NORUEGA 2018 2020 P Primera Linea Aerea Santefesina 1957 1966 Operated Douglas DC-3, Lockheed Lodestar, Lockheed L.10 Electra R River Plate Airlines 1970s 1970s Livestock transport. Operated Canadair CL-44 S SAPSE 1990 2003 Operated Aero Commander 690, Swearingen Merlin Senma 1998 1999 Operated Fairchild Swearingen Metro III Servicios Aéreos Bahienses 1990 1999 Operated Piper Navajo, Piper Seneca Servicios Aéreos Rio Negro 1968 1972 Operated Douglas DC-3 Servicios Aéreos Santa Isabel 1962 1978 Subsidiary company of Industrias Kaiser Argentina. Operated Douglas DC-3 Servicios de Transportes Aéreos Fueguinos FSSTUFUEGUINO 1985 2005 Silver Sky Airlines SIK 2006 2008 Operated Boeing 737-200 Skyways Argentina SYA LINEAS CARDINAL 2004 2005 Established as Cardinal Lineas. Operated Boeing 737-200 Sociedad Argentina Linea de Transporte Aéreo 1956 1961 Operated Cessna T-50 Sociedad Argentina de Navegación Aérea 1940 1943 Operated Consolidated Commodore, Sikorsky S-38 Sol Líneas Aéreas 8ROLSFLIGHT SOL 2005 2016 Went bankrupt. Southern Winds Airlines A4SWD SOUTHERN WINDS 1996 2005 STAF Servicios de Transportes Aereos Fueguinos FS STU FUEGUINO 1985 2005 Operated Boeing 707, Boeing 727, L-188 Electra, MD-11 Sudamericana de Aviación 1993 1996 Operated Boeing 707, Boeing 737, BAe 125, Fokker F27 T TAL Trader Airlines 1997 1999 Operated Fairchild Swearingen Metro II Trabajos Aéreos y Representaciones 1960 1962 Operated Bell 47 Trabajos y Fe Transportes Aéreos VV 1976 1977 Operated Convair 240, Douglas DC-8 TRAFE Airways HRHRT 1971 1977 Trans American Air Transport 1960 1961 Operated Curtis C-46Trans Atlantica Argentina 1960 1962 Transcontinental SA 1956 1961 Operated Bristol Britannia, Curtiss C-46, Lockheed Super Constellation Transportes Aéreo Costa Atlántica 1956 1999 Operated Cessna 310, Fairchild C-82, Fairchild Swearingen Metro II, Piper Apache Transporte Aéreo de Catamarca 1993 1999 Operated Swearingen Merlin Transportes Aéreo Costa Atlántica 1960 1961 Operated Douglas DC-6, Noorduyn Norseman Transporte Aéreo Rioplatense HRHRT 1970 1989 Transportes Aéreos Latin America 1970 1970 Operated Douglas DC-6B Transportes Aéreos Mirleni 1958 1963 Operated Curtiss C-46, Douglas DC-4, Douglas C-54 Transportes Aéreos Neuquen T8NEQNEUQUINO 1972 2003 Established as Líneas Aéreas del Neuquén. Operated Aero Commander 690, Saab 340, Swearingen Merlin IV Transportes Aéreos Terrestres y Maritimo 1962 1964 Operated Douglas DC-2 U Union Air Cargo 1961 1965 Z Zonas Oeste y Norte de Aerolíneas Argentinas 1946 1949 Merged with Aerolineas Aeroposta, Flota Aérea Mercante Argentina and Aviación del Litoral Fluvial Argentino to form Aerolíneas Argentinas

See also

List of airlines of Argentina List of airports in Argentina

References