Air Comet Chile

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Air Comet Chile
IATA
3I
ICAO
DLU
Callsign
DEL SUR
Founded 2004
Hubs Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
Fleet size 7
Destinations 6
Headquarters Santiago, Chile
Key people
Website: http://www.aerolineasdelsur.cl/

Air Comet Chile is an airline based in Santiago, Chile. It operates domestic passenger services. Its main base is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago[1].

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[edit] History

The airline was founded as Aerolíneas del Sur in 2004 by Grupo Marsans and started operations in December 2004, after receiving approval from the Chilean civil aviation authorities in November 2004. It is wholly owned by Grupo Marsans[1]. In the Fourth Quarter of 2007 it was renamed to Air Comet Chile, acting as the sister airlines of the Spanish airline Air Comet. It is currently Chile's 3rd biggest airline.

[edit] Destinations

Air Comet Chile operates services from Santiago to the following domestic destinations (as of December 2007)[1] :

[edit] Fleet

The Air Comet Chile fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of March 2008):

As of March 2008, the average age of the Air Comet Chile fleet is 26.8 years ([1]).

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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-03-27, p. 48. 
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