Amaszonas Uruguay was the flag carrier airline of Uruguay. The airline operated commercial passenger services out of its hubs at Carrasco International Airport and Laguna del Sauce International Airport to most major South American destinations, as well as several secondary destinations in the Southern Cone.
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Founded | April 2015 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | January 21, 2021 | ||||||
Hubs | Carrasco International Airport | ||||||
Focus cities | Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport | ||||||
Frequent-flyer program | Jet Class Miles | ||||||
Fleet size | 1 | ||||||
Destinations | 6 | ||||||
Parent company | Línea Aérea Amaszonas | ||||||
Headquarters | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||||||
Key people | Sergio de Urioste (Manager) | ||||||
Website | amaszonas.com |
In April 2015, the Bolivian airline Línea Aérea Amaszonas reached an agreement with the Uruguayan company BQB Lineas Aereas, thus obtaining the transfer of its permits to enter the aforementioned airline's airspace and changing its name to Amaszonas Uruguay in exchange for maintaining 30 employees of this airline. The airline announced the suspension of operations on November 19, 2020.[1] The airline officially ceased all operations on January 21, 2021.[2][3]
Amaszonas Uruguay flew to the following destinations:[4]
Country | City | Airport | Notes |
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Argentina | Buenos Aires | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | |
Bolivia | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Viru Viru International Airport | |
Brazil | São Paulo | São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport | |
Paraguay | Asuncion | Silvio Pettirossi International Airport | |
Uruguay | Montevideo | Carrasco International Airport | Hub |
Uruguay | Punta del Este | Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport | Focus city |
As of January 2021, Amaszonas Uruguay's fleet consists of the following aircraft:[5]
Aircraft | In service |
Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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Embraer 190LR | 1 | 1 | 112 | |
Total | 1 | 1 |
Amaszonas Uruguay formerly operated the following aircraft:[5]
Aircraft | Total | Introduced | Retired | Notes |
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Bombardier CRJ100LR | 1 | 2016 | 2020 | |
Bombardier CRJ200ER | 1 | 2017 | 2020 | |
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