LAI – Línea Aérea IAACA
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Founded | 1992 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | September 27, 2006 | ||||||
Hubs | Barinas Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 6 | ||||||
Destinations | 13 | ||||||
Headquarters | Barinas, Venezuela | ||||||
Key people | Arnaldo Bazzichelli (President) |
LAI – Línea Aérea IAACA (legally Industria Aero Agrícola C.A.) was an airline based in Barinas, Venezuela.
History[]
The airline was founded in 1992 as a cropdusting company. It later turned into an air taxi service. LAI became a regular airline in 1995.
The airline stopped operating in September 2006, as they did not give it the currency to fly. After the cessation of operations, a group wanted to make an airline label to achieve and reach number one among passenger airlines, so connecting the tourist destinations from and to Venezuela, the Caribbean, Central and South America with its modern fleet and high-tech equipment.
Destinations[]
LAI operated to the following destinations:
- Venezuela
- Acarigua (Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport)
- Barcelona (General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport)
- Barinas (Barinas Airport) Hub
- Caracas (Simón Bolívar International Airport)
- Carúpano (General José Francisco Bermúdez Airport)
- Ciudad Bolívar (Tomás de Heres Airport)
- Cumaná (Antonio José de Sucre Airport)
- Guanare (Guanare Airport)
- Güiria (Güiria Airport)
- Maturín (José Tadeo Monagas International Airport)
- Mérida (Alberto Carnevalli Airport)
- Porlamar (Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport)
- Valera (Antonio Nicolas Briceño Airport)
Fleet[]
Linea Aerea IAACA included the following aircraft:[1][2]
- 2 ATR 42-300
- 1 ATR 42-320
- 3 ATR 72-200
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 104.
- ^ "Linea Aerea IAACA Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
External links[]
Categories:
- Defunct airlines of Venezuela
- Airlines established in 1992
- Airlines disestablished in 2006
- 2006 disestablishments in Venezuela
- Venezuelan companies established in 1992
- South American airline stubs
- Venezuela transport stubs