Etihad Airways and Aerolíneas Argentinas have launched a new codeshare partnership, allowing for more flexible and convenient connections between Europe and South America.
Under the agreement, Etihad Airways’ customers will enjoy convenient connections via Rome and Madrid to Buenos Aires (EZE), and onwards to nine other popular Argentinian destinations, including Córdoba (COR), Mendoza (MDZ), Rosario (ROS), Iguazú (IGR), Salta (SLA), Mar del Plata (MDQ), Bariloche (BRC), Trelew (REL), and Ushuaia (USH).
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In turn, Aerolíneas Argentinas’ customers will have access to Etihad Airways’ network of over 100 destinations from its Abu Dhabi hub via the Italian and Spanish capitals.
“This codeshare demonstrates the importance of Argentina as a vital travel market for Etihad Airways in Latin America given the growing tourism, cultural and business opportunities that exist between the UAE and Argentina,” Mohammad Al Bulooki, Etihad Airways executive vice president commercial.
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The codeshare agreement offers customers a range of benefits, such as baggage check-in to their final destination and extra assistance during connections. Members of both airlines’ loyalty programmes, Etihad Guest and Aerolíneas Plus, will soon be able to earn and redeem miles on the codeshare flights.
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