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Cargo airline founded in 1972 as Aeronorte Ltda using Curtiss C-46 cargo aircraft. Present title Lineas Aereas Suramericanas was adopted in 1986 when airline commenced international operations. Company used Douglas DC-6s and Canadair CL-44s in its early years, but in 1987 airline acquired Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle - its first jet. First Boeing 727-100 was added to its fleet in 1991. LAS provides its own maintenance at Bogota's Eldorado airport and operates ad hoc cargo charters throughout both Americas including La Paz in Bolivia and Miami Florida. Suspended operations in July 2023.
founded - demised (age)
April 14 1972 - July 2023 (51)
headquarters
Avenida El Dorado No 102-22 Entrada 2, Bogota
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