Argentina proposes to UK direct flights from Buenos Aires to Falkland Islands

Posted on April 26, 2012 • Filed under: Argentina, Conflicts, Latin America Aviation, Politics

Finally, through the ambassador in London, Alicia Castro, the Government will formally proposed to the UK to establish direct flights from the mainland to the Falklands, operated by Aerolineas Argentinas. The offer had already put on the table Cristina Kirchner in a speech in the context of 30 years of war that reignited tensions between Buenos Aires and London. Three flights of AA, said Cristina. Indeed, the President surprised because for last September, as part of the General Assembly of the United Nations had threatened the island with the flight leaving them weekly since 1999 makes LAN to the islands, the only air link currently have with South America. Read Article

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