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Aerolíneas Argentinas Ends Subsidies, Reports $20.2M Surplus

5/3/2025

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In a historic move, Aerolíneas Argentinas, the state-owned airline, declared it will no longer rely on government subsidies, marking a significant shift since its nationalization nearly two decades ago. With an impressive operating surplus of $20.2 million for 2024, achieved through strategic workforce cuts and route adjustments, this milestone bolsters President Javier Milei's ambitious airline reforms.

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In a historic move, Aerolíneas Argentinas, the state-owned airline, declared it will no longer rely on government subsidies, marking a significant shift since its nationalization nearly two decades ago. With an impressive operating surplus of $20.2 million for 2024, achieved through strategic workforce cuts and route adjustments, this milestone bolsters President Javier Milei's ambitious airline reforms.