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Uair

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Airline based in Uruguay

Uair (legally Air Euroamerica SA) was a low-cost airline based in Montevideo, Uruguay. It operated scheduled regional services to Argentina and Brazil.2 It ceased to exist in 2005.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2002Founded1
  • HeadquartersMontevideo1

Uair (legally Air Euroamerica SA) was a low-cost airline based in Montevideo, Uruguay. It operated scheduled regional services to Argentina and Brazil.2

The story

The airline was established in September 2002 and started operations on 29 December 2003, using two Fokker 100 leased from TAM Linhas Aéreas. The airline suspended its operations on 8 April 2005, after facing financial difficulties, and its aircraft were later returned to TAM.

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Products and brands

Uair operated to over ten destinations from its base in Montevideo, including:

Argentina

Buenos Aires - Aeroparque Jorge Newbery

Córdoba - Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport

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Mendoza - Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport

Rosario - Islas Malvinas International Airport

Brazil

Curitiba - Afonso Pena International Airport

Florianópolis - Hercílio Luz International Airport

Porto Alegre - Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport

Porto Seguro - Porto Seguro Airport

Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport

São Paulo - São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport

Chile

Santiago - Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

Uruguay

Montevideo - Carrasco International Airport Hub

Punta del Este - Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport

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Timeline

  1. 2005Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 2002Founded Founded1

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