Uair
Airline based in Uruguay
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Uair (legally Air Euroamerica SA) was a low-cost airline based in Montevideo, Uruguay. It operated scheduled regional services to Argentina and Brazil.
FoundedSeptember 2002
Commenced operations
29 December 2003Ceased operations
8 April 2005 | |||||||
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| Founded | September 2002 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 29 December 2003 | ||||||
Ceased operations | 8 April 2005 | ||||||
| Hubs | Carrasco International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 2 | ||||||
| Destinations | 12 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||||||
| Key people | Antonio Rama Toscano (Founder and CEO)[1] | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
History
The airline was established in September 2002 and started operations on 29 December 2003, using two Fokker 100 leased from TAM Linhas Aéreas.[2][1] The airline suspended its operations on 8 April 2005, after facing financial difficulties, and its aircraft were later returned to TAM.[1]
Destinations
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
- Porto Seguro - Porto Seguro Airport
- Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport
- São Paulo - São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
