Aerosur

Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Aerosur was a Bolivian airline based in Santa Cruz and based on the Santa Cruz de la Sierra airport.

History

The AeroSur S. A. Founded in 1992 as a Bolivian regional airline and grew steadily in the following years. The claim of Aerosur was a better service than the competing Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano to offer at slightly higher prices.

Since 2004 AeroSur for tourists nostalgic scheduled flights offered within Bolivia with a Douglas DC-3 at.

After Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano had to change the connection to Madrid due to financial difficulties in March 2006, Aerosur organized since April 2006 provisionally weekly charter flights performed by Air Comet and Aerosur, from Santa Cruz to Madrid with airplanes of the type Airbus A330 -200 and Boeing 747 - 300

Between 31 March and 6 April 2012 presented AeroSur for the umpteenth time flight operations temporarily. On 6 April 2012, the airline took all routes with the exception of Santa Cruz - Madrid again, as the 747 was returned to this route to Virgin Atlantic. Aerosur planned this route with a former Aerolineas Argentinas 747-400 resume. Flights to early May were offered on the site again, on 17 May 2012, the flight operation, however, was set again.

In July 2012, the company was finally revoked the license, the company has since ceased operations.

Destinations

Aerosur operated a dense route network between all major cities of Bolivia since 1998 and also international services to São Paulo, Brazil, Buenos Aires in Argentina, Asuncion in Paraguay and Cusco in Peru. Since 2007, the cities of Salta, San Miguel de Tucumán were flown in northwestern Argentina and Madrid.

Fleet

As of March 2012, the fleet consisted of 12 planes of AeroSur with a mean age of 21.6 years:

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