After almost three months of work and a provincial investment of $150 millionHe Rosario International Airport Malvinas Islands returned with a roadmap that sets high goals: Add international flights and consolidate it as an inland air hub. Reopening not only normalizes activity but also enables unprecedented long-distance routesand opens the door to new important regional connections.
The two main bets of ballooning are the new routes announced for next year. On the one hand, Arajet will begin June 16th Flights straight to Punta Canathereby strengthening the offer to the Caribbean from within. On the other hand, World2Fly will inaugurate October 1st The direct route to Madridan intercontinental connection that changes the size of Rosario airport and reduces dependence on Ezeiza to cross the Atlantic.
With the modernization of the airport, which now enables operations larger aircraft—, the strategy is clear: Sort and multiply connections for recording regional and long-distance traffic. In this frame is the terminal predicts more than 50 weekly connections by 2026with flights to seven countriesand would like to position itself as an air distribution hub for the center of the country.
There’s more to come about international expansion growing regional map. Argentine airline fly to Cabo Frio (2 weekly flights), Florianopolis (5) And Rio de Janeiro (4). GOL Air Lines opera Rio de Janeiro daily, Florianopolis (3) And San Pablo (4 weekly). LATAM Airlines maintains connections with lime And Saint PaulConsolidation of the corridor with Peru and Brazil.
In addition, the growth agenda includes advanced negotiations with JetSMART for Santiago de Chile and with Paranair for assumption. When completed, these routes They would strengthen the hub energy systemwith short and high rotation flights connecting Rosario to strategic regional capitals and improving long-haul connections.
The reopening crowned a work carried out in 90 days: Extensive renovation of the runway (3000 x 45 meters)reconstruction of headers, LED light comparable to that of Minister Pistarini International AirportAnd Terminal expansion To 10,500 m²with two sleeves, escalators and a renovated international sector.
During the inauguration of the governor Maximiliano Pullaro He claimed that the airport “opens the arms of Rosario and the entire region to the world.” In the same vein, the Minister of Productive Development Gustavo Puccini and that of public works Lisandro Enrico They emphasized the political decision and the technical complexity of the project, while the deputy Gisela Scaglia He emphasized the provincial nature of the investment.
With new routes to the Caribbean and EuropeConversations for Chile and Paraguay and one Expansion of the regional networkRosario Not only restores connectivity: wants to become the most important air traffic hub in the interior of the countrywhich brings the world closer to the productive region and reduces detours via Buenos Aires.
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