10/17/2020 3:42 PM
Clarín.com
travels
Updated 10/17/2020 3:42 PM
One of the most anticipated news in the airline industry (and among those who need to travel) finally occurred last week: the
authorization
for the return of
regular domestic flights
.
On Friday, October 16, the National Civil Aviation Administration (ANAC) regulated the reopening of regular flights.
establishing the requirements that airlines must meet to obtain authorization and carry out their operations.
In this context, Aerolineas Argentinas already has its flight schedule for the remainder of October, although it is clarified that they are
subject to approval by each of the provincial governments
.
Domestic flights depart from Ezeiza since Aeroparque is closed for works.
Photo Fernando de la Orden
Here is an overview of your stipulated destinations and your first scheduled flight date.
It should also be clarified that in all cases they have departure and arrival at the Ezeiza international airport since Aeroparque is closed for works.
The first domestic flights start on Thursday, October 22.
The list includes the following cities: Bahía Blanca (from October 25), San Carlos de Bariloche (from October 23), Corrientes (from October 22);
Córdoba and Comodoro Rivadavia (in both cases since October 23), Catamarca (since October 28);
Formosa since October 26);
El Calafate (as of October 24);
Puerto Iguazú (from October 22);
Jujuy (from October 22);
La Rioja (from October 23);
Mar del Plata (as of October 25);
Mendoza (since October 22);
Neuquén, Resistencia and Posadas (as of October 23);
Trelew (from October 24);
Río Grande (from October 27 and Río Gallegos (from October 28). The first flight to Salta is scheduled for October 23 and Rosario on October 26, as well as Santiago del Estero. San Luis and Tucumán would have the first flights on October 22, Santa Fe on 24, San Juan on 27 and Ushuaia on October 22.
Requirements to travel
In order to take these flights, in principle it is required to be an essential worker or to travel for medical treatment.
In no case, you can travel for sightseeing, at the moment
For now, the flights are not for tourism.
However, the province of Misiones requested authorization to carry out a tourism pilot test in Puerto Iguazú.
Photo: National Parks
You must have the Unique Certificate for Circulation - Emergency COVID-19 (it must be completed between 24 and 3 hours before the flight departure.
As part of the protocols imposed by airlines around the world, the use of a mask or mask is mandatory on board and in all instances involved in the process, including access to airports and boarding gates.
As stated by the airline on its website, "Passengers with positive Covid-19 or who have symptoms, or with a temperature higher than 37.5 without medical justification may not travel. Upon arrival at the airport, they must justify that they have their purchased ticket or their boarding pass for the flight ".
It is also clarified that each of the provincial governments may have their particular requirement for entry -such as the presentation of negative tests- that must be taken into account when buying the ticket and boarding the plane.
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