Jorge Newbery
Jorge Newbery was a prominent Argentine aviator, engineer, and sportsman, born in 1875. He is best known for his contributions to aviation in Argentina and is often regarded as a pioneer in the field. Newbery made significant advancements in flight technology and was instrumental in promoting aviation as a viable mode of transportation. He tragically died in a plane crash in 1914, but his legacy endures, particularly through the Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, the main domestic airport in Buenos Aires, named in his honor.
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Recent news mentions
The accident occurred in front of the aeroparque named after Jorge Newbery.
Violento choque de tres autos en Costanera: hay cinco heridos
Argentina· 2026-02-21The assembly is taking place at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, named after the famous Argentine aviator.
Una asamblea de cinco gremios aeronáuticos en Aeroparque podría complicar hoy los vuelos en el arranque de las vacaciones de inviernoArgentina· 2025-07-21The airport Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires was empty during a general strike against Milei's spending cuts.
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Liechtenstein· 2025-04-20
The storm affected operations at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, causing flight diversions.
Al menos tres vuelos fueron desviados de Aeroparque a Montevideo o Ezeiza por la tormentaArgentina· 2025-03-31