Paranair

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Paranair
Paranair logo.svg
IATA ICAO Callsign
ZP AZP GUARANI
Founded2015 (as Amaszonas Paraguay)
15 October 2018 (as Paranair)
Commenced operations23 September 2015
HubsSilvio Pettirossi International Airport
Fleet size3
Destinations7
HeadquartersAsunción, Paraguay
Websitewww.paranair.com

Paranair S.A. is a Paraguayan airline based at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport, in the country's capital of Asunción. It utilizes a fleet of Bombardier CRJ100/200 aircraft to operate scheduled flights between Paraguay and other South American countries.

History[]

Paranair's previous logo as Amaszonas Paraguay.

The airline was founded in 2015 as Amaszonas Paraguay, originally as a joint venture between Air Nostrum and Amaszonas.[1] As Amaszonas Paraguay, the airline's first flight took place on 23 September 2015.[2] 19 June 2018, the airline announced its separation and independence from the Amaszonas group of airlines by rebranding the company as Paranair. The company's joint backers became Inversiones en Lineas Aereas Internacionales and Avmax Group Inc. from Spain and Canada respectively, with each company holding a 50% stake in Paranair.[3] Operations under the Paranair name began on 15 October 2018.[4]

Destinations[]

As of March 2021, Paranair offers or has previously offered scheduled flights to the following destinations:[5]

Country City Airport Notes
Argentina Buenos Aires Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
Ministro Pistarini International Airport
Salta Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport Terminated
Brazil Brasília Brasília International Airport Terminated
Campo Grande Campo Grande International Airport Terminated
Curitiba Afonso Pena International Airport Suspended
Florianópolis Hercílio Luz International Airport Seasonal
Porto Alegre Salgado Filho International Airport Terminated
Rio de Janeiro Galeão International Airport Seasonal
São Paulo São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport Terminated
Chile Iquique Diego Aracena International Airport Suspended
Santiago Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport Terminated
Paraguay Asunción Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Hub
Ciudad del Este Guaraní International Airport
Peru Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport Terminated
Uruguay Montevideo Carrasco International Airport
Punta del Este Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport Suspended

Codeshare agreements[]

Paranair has codeshare agreements with the following airlines:[citation needed]

Fleet[]

A Paranair Bombardier CRJ200 at Carrasco International Airport in 2019

As of April 2021, Paranair operates the following aircraft:[6][7]

Paranair fleet
Aircraft In
service 		Orders Passengers Notes
Bombardier CRJ100LR 1 — 50
Bombardier CRJ200ER 2 — 50
Total 3 —

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Air Nostrum inicia operaciones latinas con Amazonas y Flyest" [Air Nostrum starts Latin operations with Amazonas and Flyest]. reportur.com.ar (in Spanish). 8 May 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Lanzamiento de Amaszonas Paraguay" [Launch of Amaszonas Paraguay]. La Nación (in Spanish). 2 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Paranair será la nueva compañía aérea paraguaya" [Paranair will be the new Paraguayan airline]. Paranair (Press release) (in Spanish). Compañía de Aviación Paraguaya S.A. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Paranair es el nombre de la nueva aerolínea con bandera paraguaya" [Paranair is the name of the new airline with Paraguayan flag]. Contacto News (in Spanish). Contacto Editorial. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Paranair - Destinations". Paranair. Compañía de Aviación Paraguaya S.A. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Paranair recibe nuevo Bombardier CRJ-200". Aeronauticapy. 26 December 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Paranair Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved 31 January 2021.

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