Uair
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| Founded | September 2002 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | December 29, 2003 | ||||||
| Ceased operations | April 8, 2005 | ||||||
| Hubs | Carrasco International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
| Destinations | 12 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||||||
| Key people | Antonio Rama Toscano (Founder and CEO)[1] | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
Uair (leaglly Air Euroamerica SA) was a low-cost airline based in Montevideo, Uruguay. It operated scheduled regional services to Argentina and Brazil.
History
[edit]The airline was established in September 2002 and started operations on December 29, 2003, using two Fokker 100 leased from TAM Linhas Aéreas.[2][1] The airline suspended its operations on April 8, 2005, after facing financial difficulties, and its aircraft were later returned to TAM.[1]
Destinations
[edit]Uair operated to over ten destinations from its base in Montevideo, including:[3]
- Buenos Aires - Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
- Córdoba - Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport
- Mendoza - Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport
- Rosario - Islas Malvinas International Airport
- Curitiba - Afonso Pena International Airport[4]
- Florianópolis - Hercílio Luz International Airport
- Porto Alegre - Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport
- Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport
- São Paulo - São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
- Montevideo - Carrasco International Airport Hub
- Punta del Este - Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Uair, historia de la aerolínea que ya encabezó quien impulsa una nueva compañía uruguaya". Montevideo.com.uy (in Spanish). 31 January 2024.
- ^ Pablo Luciano Potenze (27 February 2025). "Uair – Entre el voluntarismo y la realidad". Gacetaeronautica.com (in Spanish).
- ^ "Uair route map". Airlineroutemaps.com. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "Aerolínea uruguaya inaugura ruta Montevideo - Curitiba". Elpais.com.uy (in Spanish). 21 June 2004.
- ^ "Uair iniciará vuelos a Chile en setiembre". Elpais.com.uy (in Spanish). 5 August 2004.
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