Argentina

The potential Foreign Military Sale to the “major non-NATO ally” has entered the Congressional notification process, the State Department added.

Argentine Defense Minister Luis Petri met NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoana on April 18 in Brussels to open talks on partnership status.

Argentina’s government has signed an agreement to purchase 24 F-16 fighters from Denmark in a major step to recapitalize the Latin American country’s air force.

JetSmart is ready to expand its operations in Argentina if the country’s new government follows through on rhetoric to further liberalize the aviation sector.

Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen signed a letter of intent to finalize the deal later this year in Denmark.

The U.S. government says it welcomes a decision this week by a new Argentinian government to acquire an undisclosed number of used F-16s from Denmark.

Latin American airlines face headwinds from financial challenges and politics.

No decision is expected from Buenos Aires until after national elections on Oct. 22, but the proposal comes at a difficult time for the Argentine economy.

Argentine LCC Flybondi has taken delivery of its 13th Boeing 737-800 as it captured an 18% share of the country’s domestic passengers in July of 2023.

Argentina has become the 28th signatory to the U.S.-led Artemis Accords

The agreement appears to be a first step in negotiations to acquire a replacement for the Argentine army’s aging fleet of mainly Bell UH-1s.

The airline hopes to begin New York-Buenos Aires flights before the end of the year.

The ULCC has been cleared to launch flights between Argentina and Brazil.

The changes will come into effect during the summer 2023 season.

The Colombia-Argentina market looks set for the entrance of a third carrier.

Recovery from the pandemic will “stagnate” unless there is more cooperation with governments.

The carrier plans to boost frequencies to Argentina in the 2022 first quarter.

The airline is doing relatively well in domestic markets, but international flying is lagging.

Argentina’s flag carrier is adding a new route from Mendoza after the city’s airport was cleared to resume international flights.

The move follows LATAM shuttering its domestic operation in Argentina last year after the country closed off its airspace.

Argentina's government has capped international arrivals at 600 passengers daily.

The airline begrudgingly moved from El Palomar to Ezeiza in December—and has now shifted operations to a third airport in Buenos Aires.

The Italian flag-carrier has restored routes to São Paulo and Buenos Aires.

The Argentinian ULCC has resumed flights after a nine-month hiatus with the restart of 12 domestic routes.

Two more countries in Latin America look set to join the Miami-based carrier’s network.