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'''Air Comet Chile''' is an [[airline]] based in [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], [[Chile]]. It operates domestic passenger services. Its main base is [[Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport]], Santiago<ref name="FI">{{cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= [[Flight International]] | page= 48 | date= 2007-03-27}}</ref>.
'''Air Comet Chile''' was an [[airline]] based in [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], [[Chile]]. It operated domestic passenger services. Its main base was [[Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport]], Santiago<ref name="FI">{{cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= [[Flight International]] | page= 48 | date= 2007-03-27}}</ref>.


==History==
==History==
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==Destinations==
==Destinations==
Air Comet Chile operates services from Santiago to the following domestic destinations (as of [[October 2008]])<ref name="FI"/> :
Air Comet Chile operated services from Santiago to the following domestic destinations (as of [[October 2008]])<ref name="FI"/> :


*[[Puerto Montt, Chile|Puerto Montt]]
*[[Puerto Montt, Chile|Puerto Montt]]
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==Fleet==
==Fleet==
The Air Comet Chile fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of [[12 September]] [[2008]]): [http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=A7C&al_op=1]
The Air Comet Chile fleet consisted of the following aircraft (as of [[12 September]] [[2008]]): [http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=A7C&al_op=1]


*3 [[Boeing 737-200]]
*3 [[Boeing 737-200]]


As of [[12 September]] [[2008]], the average age of the Air Comet Chile fleet is 27.1 years ([http://www.airfleets.net/ageflotte/Air%20Comet%20Chile.htm]).
As of [[12 September]] [[2008]], the average age of the Air Comet Chile fleet was 27.1 years ([http://www.airfleets.net/ageflotte/Air%20Comet%20Chile.htm]).


==External links==
==External links==
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[[Category:Airlines of Chile]]
[[Category:Airlines established in 2004]]
[[Category:Airlines established in 2004]]
[[Category:Airlines disestablished in 2008]]
[[Category:Defunct airlines of Chile]]


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Revision as of 16:46, 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 was an airline based in Santiago, Chile. It operated domestic passenger services. Its main base was 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 operated services from Santiago to the following domestic destinations (as of October 2008)[1] :

Fleet

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

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

References

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