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Revision as of 16:29, 2 November 2008

Air Comet Chile
File:Air Comet Chile logo.jpg
IATA ICAO Call sign
3I DLU DEL SUR
Founded2004
Ceased operationsOctober 31, 2008
HubsComodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
Fleet size3
Destinations4
HeadquartersSantiago, Chile
Websitehttp://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].

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.

Destinations

Air Comet Chile operates services from Santiago to the following domestic destinations (as of October 2008)[1] :

Fleet

The Air Comet Chile fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of 12 September 2008): [1]

As of 12 September 2008, the average age of the Air Comet Chile fleet is 27.1 years ([2]).

References

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