Aires to take A320s and resume expansion by early 2012

LAN expects to resume expansion and place Airbus A320 family aircraft at its new Colombian subsidiary Aires by the end of this year or early next year.

The Chilean airline group also expects Aires, which was highly unprofitable when it was acquired by LAN in November, will be break even by early......

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Aires of Colombia Introduces Bombardier Q400 Aircraft to South America

Bombardier Aerospace yesterday welcomed Aires to the growing family of Q400 aircraft operators during a launch event held by the airline in Bogota, Colombia. The carrier is the first Q400 aircraft operator in South America, with four previously owned 78-seat Q400 turboprops.

Founded in 1981, Aires serves 22 domestic and four international destinations. The airline’s fleet also includes......

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Aires plans to acquire at least seven additional Q400s

Colombia's Aires plans to replace its entire fleet of 11 Bombardier Dash 8 Q200s with larger Q400s over the next five years.

Aires earlier this year acquired four used Dash 8 Q400s, which the carrier plans to begin operating next month to supplement its fleet of 11 Dash 8 Q200s and 10 Boeing 737-700s. Aires chairman Pedro Nino says for the short-term Aires plans to operate a fleet of......

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AIRES LEASES TWO (2) USED BOEING 737-700 AIRCRAFT FROM ILFC

Century City, CA, March 24, 2010 — International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG), announced the lease placement of two (2) used Boeing 737-700 aircraft to AIRES.
AIRES, based in Bogota, Colombia leased two......

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AWAS delivers fourth 737-700 to AIRES (.pdf)

Dublin based lessor, AWAS, has delivered a Boeing 737-700 to Aerovías de Integración Regional (AIRES) of Colombia.
The delivery of this aircraft brings to four the number of AWAS 737-700s operated by AIRES. This newest addition to their fleet will support......