Austral Líneas Aéreas
Cielos del Sur SA, beroperasi sebagai Austral Líneas Aéreas, lebih dikenal dengan nama disingkat Austral, merupakan sebuah maskapai penerbangan domestik Argentina, perusahaan adik Aerolíneas Argentinas. Ini adalah terbesar kedua dijadwalkan maskapai penerbangan domestik di negara, setelah Aerolíneas Argentinas sendiri. Sebagai anak perusahaan dari Aerolíneas Argentinas, perusahaan berbagi markas dengan maskapai, yang terletak di Torre Bouchard, San Nicolás, Buenos Aires. Basis utamanya operasi adalah Bandar Udara Jorge Newbery, Buenos Aires.
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Didirikan | 1957 (as Compañía Austral de Transportes Aéreos) | ||||||
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Mulai beroperasi | Januari 1958 | ||||||
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Program penumpang setia | Aerolíneas Plus | ||||||
Lounge bandara | VIP Lounge | ||||||
Aliansi | SkyTeam (Affiliate) | ||||||
Armada | 22 | ||||||
Tujuan | 22 | ||||||
Perusahaan induk | Aerolíneas Argentinas (100%) | ||||||
Kantor pusat | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||
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Situs web | www |
Austral saat ini sepenuhnya terintegrasi ke Aerolíneas Argentinas; Namun, beberapa perbedaan muncul, terutama yang mengandalkan pada Serikat staf dari kedua perusahaan yang berafiliasi dengan, yang menyebabkan konflik konstan.
Pada April 2013, maskapai ini beroperasikan semua Embraer 190 di armada.[3]
Armada
- 22 Embraer 190 (2 tidak beroperasikan dengan Sriwijaya Air)
Accidents and incidents
Hingga Desember 2011[update], Aviation Safety Network records 11 accidents/incidents for Austral Líneas Aéreas, totalling 224 deaths.[4] The list below includes hull-loss accidents only.
Date | Location | Aircraft | Tail number | Aircraft damage | Fatalities | Description | Refs |
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16 Januari 1959 | Mar del Plata | C-46 Commando | LV-GED | W/O | 51/52 | The aircraft was operating a domestic scheduled Buenos Aires–Mar del Plata passenger service as Flight 205. It crashed into the sea 12 kilometer (7,5 mi) off the coast after a missed approach to the airport of destination. | [5] |
17 Desember 1969 | Buenos Aires | C-46 Commando | LV-GEB | W/O | 0/2 | One of the engines ran out of fuel at climbout after an improper selection of the fuel pump. The pilots managed to land the plane in a nearby sports field. The aircraft was operating a cargo service. | [6] |
4 Desember 1973 | Bahía Blanca | BAC 1–11 500 | LV-JNR | W/O | 0/74 | Experienced a loss of power in an engine immediately after takeoff from Comandante Espora Airport. The pilots made a forced landing using the remaining length of the runway. Arresting cables deployed on it were unable to stop the aircraft, and damaged the fuel tanks as they broke off. Despite sparks igniting the fuel, all occupants managed to escape unharmed from the aircraft. | [7] |
21 November 1977 | Bariloche | BAC 1–11 400 | LV-JGY | W/O | 46/79 | The airplane was operating a chartered Buenos Aires–San Carlos de Bariloche passenger service as Flight 9, when it suffered pressurization problems during climbout to 35.000 kaki (11.000 m). It flew the route despite this, although at a lower flight level. On approach to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport the aircraft collided with the ground, 21 kilometer (13 mi) east of the destination city. | [8] |
7 Mei 1981 | Buenos Aires | BAC 1–11 500 | LV-LOX | W/O | [note 1] | 31/31The aircraft was operating a scheduled domestic Tucumán–Buenos Aires passenger service as Flight 901. Crashed into the Río de la Plata amid stormy weather while on approach to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, 15 kilometer (9,3 mi) east-southeast of the airfield. | [9][10] |
12 Juni 1988 | Posadas | MD-81 | N1003G | W/O | 22/22 | Crashed on final approach to Posadas Airport after hitting trees in low visibility. Was operating a scheduled Resistencia–Posadas service as Flight 46. | [11][12] |
10 Oktober 1997 | Nuevo Berlín | DC-9-32 | LV-WEG | W/O | 74/74 | Crashed while en route from Posadas to Buenos Aires operating Flight 2553 after entering a storm. The likely cause of the accident was the icing of the pitot tubes. It remains the deadliest one experienced by the carrier all through its history. | [13][14] |
- ^ David Knibb (20 August 2009). "Unions gain in Aerolineas reshuffle". Flightglobal.com. Seattle. Airline Business. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 24 April 2012. Diakses tanggal 24 April 2012.
- ^ Brendan Sobie (21 April 2010). "New life for Aerolineas Argentinas?". Flightglobal.com. Washington D.C. Airline Business. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 24 April 2012. Diakses tanggal 24 April 2012.
- ^ "Tras un día complicado, un paro de pilotos obliga a cancelar vuelos en Ezeiza". Clarín (dalam bahasa Spanish). 4 November 2010. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 25 April 2012. Diakses tanggal 25 April 2012.
- ^ "Accident record for Austral Líneas Aéreas". Aviation Safety Network. 21 December 2011. Diakses tanggal 23 December 2011.
- ^ Deskripsi kecelakaan untuk LV-GED di Aviation Safety Network. Dikunjungi tanggal 23 December 2011.
- ^ Deskripsi kecelakaan untuk LV-GEB di Aviation Safety Network. Dikunjungi tanggal 23 December 2011.
- ^ Deskripsi kecelakaan di Aviation Safety Network. Dikunjungi tanggal 23 December 2011.
- ^ Deskripsi kecelakaan untuk LV-JGY di Aviation Safety Network. Dikunjungi tanggal 23 December 2011.
- ^ a b "Safety: commercial half-year report – Fatal accidents: scheduled passenger flights". Flight International: 172. 18 July 1981. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 26 April 2012. Diakses tanggal 26 April 2012.
- ^ a b Deskripsi kecelakaan untuk LV-LOX di Aviation Safety Network. Dikunjungi tanggal 5 August 2011.
- ^ Deskripsi kecelakaan untuk N1003G di Aviation Safety Network. Dikunjungi tanggal 23 December 2011.
- ^ "Commercial flight safety – Fatal accidents: scheduled passenger flights". Flight International: 51. 21 January 1989. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 26 April 2012. Diakses tanggal 26 April 2012.
- ^ Deskripsi kecelakaan untuk LV-WEG di Aviation Safety Network. Dikunjungi tanggal 23 December 2011.
- ^ "75 Die in Crash of Argentine Plane in Uruguay". The New York Times. 12 October 1997. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 26 April 2012. Diakses tanggal 26 April 2012.
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