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Aerolineas Argentinas

Fleet:
Type	Number in Fleet
A310-300	1
A340-200	4
A340-300	2
B737-200	17
B737-500	17
B747-400	3

For more detailed fleet information, visit www.ch-aviation.ch

Strengths and opportunities:
- Argentina one of Latin America's largest economies
- Buenos Aires a popular tourist destination
- Argentina home to many people of European descent
- Controlled by government, which told former owners Marsans to take a hike
- New planes on the way
- Operates Aerolineas del Sur in Chile, enabling it to put some pressure on rival LAN

Weaknesses and threats:
- Argentina a tough place to do business; economy often poorly managed and subject to financial meltdowns
- Management subject to government meddling
- Strike-prone unions
- Competition from LAN Argentina
- History of terrible management and poor service
- Still flying ancient planes

Financial data is sourced from company reports. The strengths and weaknesses are based on an analysis by Airline Weekly's editors. Information provided on airlineweekly.com is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice.

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