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Amaszonas

Bolivia
39
Routes
6
Hubs
AZN
ICAO
Z8
IATA
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Connecting Bolivia and South America's remote destinations.

Founded
1999
Headquarters
La Paz, Bolivia
Amaszonas is a Bolivian regional airline founded in 1999, specializing in connecting underserved and remote communities across Bolivia and neighboring South American countries. The airline has expanded over the years to operate international routes linking Bolivia with Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and other regional destinations. The carrier is known for its focus on regional connectivity, operating routes that larger airlines often overlook, particularly to destinations in the Amazon basin and other geographically challenging areas. Amaszonas has positioned itself as an important transport link for communities with limited access to other forms of transportation. The airline has faced financial and operational challenges over the years but remains one of Bolivia's most recognized regional carriers, playing a significant role in domestic aviation within the country.
Hubs & network
Amaszonas primarily operates from El Alto International Airport (LPB) in La Paz and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
Fleet
Amaszonas has historically operated a fleet of turboprop and regional jet aircraft, including ATR 42, ATR 72, and Bombardier CRJ series aircraft.
Notable facts
  • ›Amaszonas serves remote Amazonian and lowland communities with limited ground transportation access.
  • ›The airline expanded international operations to Argentina, Chile, and Paraguay.
  • ›Amaszonas operates under the IATA code Z8 and ICAO code AZN.
  • ›The airline has been an important provider of domestic air services across Bolivia's diverse geography.
  • ›Amaszonas has undergone several restructurings and ownership changes since its founding.
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Route network map (39 legs)

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Route network

AQP → LPBCRJ
ASU → VVICRJ
BYC → SRZSWM
BYC → TJASWM
CBB → LPBCRJ
CBB → VVICRJ
CUZ → LPBCRJ
LPB → AQPCRJ
LPB → CBBCRJ
LPB → CUZCRJ
LPB → POISWM
LPB → RBQSWM CRJ
LPB → SRECRJ
LPB → TJACRJ
LPB → UYUCRJ
LPB → VVICRJ
ORU → CBBSWM
ORU → SRZSWM
POI → LPBSWM
RBQ → LPBSWM CRJ
RBQ → TDDSWM
SRE → LPBCRJ
SRE → TJACRJ
SRE → VVICRJ
SRZ → BYCSWM
SRZ → ORUSWM
SRZ → TDDSWM
TDD → RBQSWM
TDD → SRZSWM
TJA → BYCSWM
TJA → LPBCRJ
TJA → SRECRJ
TJA → VVICRJ
UYU → LPBCRJ
VVI → ASUCRJ
VVI → CBBCRJ
VVI → LPBCRJ
VVI → SRECRJ
VVI → TJACRJ

Fleet (aircraft types operated)

Línea Aérea Amaszonas
Encyclopaedia

Línea Aérea Amaszonas S.A. later operating as Amas Bolivia was a regional airline based in Bolivia, headquartered in Santa Cruz de la Sierra with its administrative center in La Paz. It operated scheduled and chartered short-haul passenger flights throughout the northern and northeastern regions of the country as well as to neighboring Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Chile and Paraguay, with its network's hub that was located at El Alto International Airport. It was acquired by NELLA Airlines Group in August 2021 and sold to businessman Luiz Divino in September 2023.

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Línea Aérea Amaszonas

Bolivian airline

Línea Aérea Amaszonas S.A. later operating as Amas Bolivia was a regional airline based in Bolivia, headquartered in Santa Cruz de la Sierra with its administrative center in La Paz. It operated scheduled and chartered short-haul passenger flights throughout the northern and northeastern regions of…

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