ITA Airways to increase flights to Buenos Aires in summer

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ITA Airways announced Tuesday that it will add 2 additional frequencies on the route to Argentina in the upcoming summer season. This will bring to 9 weekly frequencies between Rome Fiumicino and Buenos Aires starting in June.

The increase in the offer to the Argentine capital is a further confirmation of the excellent results in terms of load factor recorded in 2023 by the Rome Fiumicino – Buenos Aires nonstop flight.

Thanks to the new frequencies, ITA Airways will offer up to 30 weekly round-trip flights to South America in the peak of the 2024 summer season.

In addition to connections to Buenos Aires, ITA Airways operates up to 14 weekly frequencies from Rome Fiumicino to Sao Paulo, Brazil’s most populous city, and 7 weekly frequencies to Rio de Janeiro.

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To further emphasize its focus on the South American market, the Italian reference carrier, has also enhanced its codeshare agreement with Aerolíneas Argentinas, integrating nonstop connections between Rome Fiumicino and Ezeiza International Airport.

From now on, ITA Airways’ travelers will fly from Rome Fiumicino to Buenos Aires with a single ticket, benefiting from complete connectivity from passenger and baggage check-in to arrival at the final destination.

ITA Airways will apply its code on flights from Rome Fiumicino to Buenos Aires as well as on 32 domestic destinations in Argentina (Bahía Blanca, Bariloche, Comodoro Rivadavia, Córdoba, Corrientes, El Calafate, Esquel, Formosa, Iguazú, La Rioja, Jujuy, Mar del Plata, Mendoza, Neuquén, Paraná, Posadas, Resistencia, Río Gallegos, Río Grande, Río Hondo, Rosario, Salta, San Luis, San Martín de los Andes, San Juan, Santa Fe, San Rafael, Santiago del Estero, Trelew, Tucumán, Ushuaia, and Viedma) and on 6 international destinations in South America including Santiago (Chile), Asunción (Paraguay), São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Lima (Peru), and Montevideo (Uruguay).

Aerolíneas Argentinas, instead, will apply its code on ITA Airways’ flights between Buenos Aires and Rome Fiumicino as well as on connecting flights from Rome to 13 domestic destinations in Italy (Bari, Bologna, Brindisi, Catania, Florence, Genoa, Lamezia Terme, Naples, Palermo, Reggio Calabria, Trieste, Turin, and Venice) and on 7 international destinations (Athens, Brussels, Barcelona, Geneva, London, Madrid, and Zurich).

To date, ITA Airways counts 34 codeshare agreements, an accomplishment achieved in just over two years since the start of the company’s operations.