On January 5, Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, serving San Miguel de Tucumán (TUC), resumed international flights by connecting with Punta Cana (PUJ), Dominican Republic.
Flight AR 1338 departed at 4:54 PM with 128 passengers on board a Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 170 seats, divided into 8 seats in Club Cóndor and 162 in Economy. On the return leg, flight AR 1339, operated by the same Boeing 737 MAX 8, landed in Tucumán on January 6 with 75 passengers.
The new route will offer a total of 17,680 seats in 2025.
Tucumán – Punta Cana flight AR 1338 TUC 4:15 PM · 10:30 PM PUJ / Sunday.
Punta Cana – Tucumán flight AR 1339 PUJ 11:45 PM · 8:15 AM (+1) TUC / Sunday.
In November, it was announced that Aerolíneas Argentinas would maintain the flights year-round, taking advantage of the high demand for the Dominican Republic…