A debate among key figures in Argentina’s aviation sector examined the industry’s current prospects. Participants included Fabián Lombardo (Aerolíneas Argentinas), Gonzalo Pérez Corral (JetSMART), and Mauricio Sana (Flybondi), who analyzed financial performance, operational challenges, market dynamics, and the impact of deregulation policies.
Lombardo emphasized Aerolíneas Argentinas’ goal of achieving economic self-sufficiency, highlighting that the airline no longer relies on state subsidies. The company has focused on cost reductions through route adjustments, workforce downsizing, and operational efficiency improvements.
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