Overview

• Santa Fe minister Gustavo Puccini signed the agreement with World2Fly at the FIT tourism fair to establish the first nonstop link between Rosario and Madrid.
• The service is scheduled to begin on October 1, 2026 with two weekly flights on Tuesdays and Thursdays, offering 432 seats per flight.
• The route would make Rosario the third Argentine city with direct service to Europe after Buenos Aires and Córdoba.
• Runway modernization funded by the province is underway, including completion of the southern head demolition over 15,645 m² and a late‑December target for upgrades such as new lighting and systems shelters.
• Argentina’s aviation authorities authorized World2Fly to operate regular international services, the airline plans to use an Airbus A350 on the route, and the launch depends on finishing works and final certifications.