Aerolineas Argentinas Reduces Sydney Service April – June 2013

[Rory Delaney]

Aerolineas Argentinas Reduces Sydney Service April – June 2013
by JL
Update at 0720GMT 21FEB13

As per 21FEB13 GDS timetable and inventory display, Aerolineas Argentinas from 08APR13 to 02JUL13 is reducing Buenos Aires – Sydney operation, from 3 to 2 weekly. Wednesdays departure from Buenos Aires, Thursdays from Sydney, is cancelled during this period.

AR1180 EZE0850 – 1340+1SYD 340 15
AR1181 SYD1830 – 1955EZE 340 26

http://airlineroute.net/2013/02/21/ar-syd-apr13/

[Stefan Perkas]

Evening all,

Aerolineas Argentinas on 30AUG13/31AUG13 is to operate Buenos Aires – Auckland – Sydney – Buenos Aires route on one-time basis, on board Airbus A340 aircraft. This one-time flight will replace Sydney nonstop flight on outbound flight.

AR1180 EZE0850 – 1335AKL1535 – 1725SYD 340 30AUG13
AR1181 SYD1830 – 1955EZE 340 31AUG13

http://airlineroute.net/2013/02/25/ar-akl-aug13/

[Jarden S]

That's a strange one, just a one off. Maybe a special event or high bookings for AKL bound PAX for the to make the stop. I thought the whole reason to go non stop EZE-SYD-EZE was to cut costs to make the route profitable.

[Adrian T]

The Rugby Championship - NZ v Argentina is on the following weekend in Hamilton