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For the Brazilian airline, see Sol Linhas Aéreas. For the Argentine airline legally known as Sol S.A. Lineas Aereas as of 2020, see Flyest Lineas Aereas.

Sol Líneas Aéreas
File:Sol Líneas Aéreas.svg
IATA ICAO Call sign
8R[1] OLS[2] FLIGHT SOL[2]
Founded2005 (2005)
Ceased operations2016 (2016)[3]
Hubs
Secondary hubs
Fleet size4
Destinations13
HeadquartersRosario, Argentina
Key people
  • Horacio Angeli
Websitewww.sol.com.ar
File:SOL Saab 340 LV-BTP AEP 2010-5-27.png
Sol Saab 340A

SOL S.A. Líneas Aéreas[4] was an Argentine airline founded in 2005,[5] and operating since August 2006 pursuant to an agreement between Transatlántica Group and the government of Santa Fe Province, who sought to improve air connections between the cities of Córdoba and Santa Fe. It had its headquarters in Rosario.[6]

The airline filed for bankruptcy and ceased operation in January 2016.[3] At the time of closure, the airline's fleet was made up of Saab 340 A/B and Bombardier CRJ200 aircraft.

Corporate affairs

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Key people

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As of November 2013, Horacio Gabriel Angeli held the company's chief executive and president positions.[7]

Destinations

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Sol Líneas Aéreas served the following destinations throughout its history:

Country City Airport name Refs
Argentina Bahía Blanca Comandante Espora Airport [8]
Bariloche San Carlos de Bariloche Airport [9]
Buenos Aires Aeroparque Jorge Newbery [8]
Comodoro Rivadavia General Enrique Mosconi International Airport [8]
Córdoba Ingeniero Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport [8]
Esquel Esquel Airport [9]
Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla International Airport [8]
Mendoza Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport [1]
Merlo Villa de Merlo Airport [8]
Neuquén Presidente Perón International Airport [1]
Río Gallegos Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport [9]
Río Grande Hermes Quijada International Airport [9]
Rosario Islas Malvinas International Airport [8]
San Luis Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport [1]
Santa Fe Sauce Viejo Airport [8]
Trelew Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport [8]
Tucumán Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport [1]
Ushuaia Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport [9]
Villa Gesell Villa Gesell Airport [8]
Villa Mercedes Villa Reynolds Airport [8]
Uruguay Montevideo Carrasco International Airport [1]
Punta del Este Capitan Corbeta C.A. Curbelo International Airport [8]

Fleet

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At time of shutdown:

SOL Líneas Aéreas fleet[10]
Aircraft In fleet Orders Passengers Notes
C Y Total
Bombardier CRJ200 — 5[11] — 50 50[citation needed]
Saab 340 A/B 4 — — 34 34[citation needed]
Total 4 5

In 2015, the airline took delivery of the first of six CRJ200 aircraft (leased from Air Nostrum) that were to enter service from October 2015.[12]

Accidents and incidents

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Main article: Sol Líneas Aéreas Flight 5428

18 May 2011: Flight 5428, a 1985-built Saab 340A, tail number LV-CEJ, operating a scheduled domestic Córdoba–Mendoza–Neuquén–Comodoro Rivadavia passenger service, crashed in Prahuaniyeu, 25 kilometres (16 mi) south-west of Los Menucos, in Río Negro Province, Argentina, while en route the last leg, following several distress calls made by the pilots.[13][14][15][16][17][18][19] All 22 occupants of the aircraft, of whom 19 were passengers, perished in the accident.[13][15][16][17][18][19][20] The cause of the accident had not been determined as of September 2011, although ice accumulation on the aircraft wings is believed to have been a factor.[21]

See also

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References

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  3. ^ a b "La aerolínea Sol confirmó el cese de actividades." Clarín iECO. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Condiciones del contrato y otros avisos importantes." Sol Líneas Aéreas. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
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  14. ^ Accident description for LV-CEV at the Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved on 22 May 2011.
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