Air Transport South American low-cost JetSmart expands fleet and becomes a concern for traditional carriers JetSmart, an ultra-low-cost airline created in Chile in 2016, announced the arrival of two more Airbus A320neo jets… Ricardo MeierPublished April 23, 2024 Read More
Air Transport JetSMART’s Colombian subsidiary will start flying on March 14 The Chilean airline JetSMART announced the start of operations of its subsidiary in Colombia for March 14th. The… Ricardo MeierPublished January 26, 2024 Read More
Air Transport JetSmart debuts flight to Sao Paulo, the largest city in South America JetSmart debuted on Monday the flight between São Paulo (Guarulhos) and Santiago de Chile, starting to compete on… Ricardo MeierPublished April 4, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Carrier Ultra Air, from Colombia, ceases operations Yet another Colombian airline has ceased operations, Ultra Air. The ultra-low-cost carrier has announced the suspension of its… Ricardo MeierPublished March 30, 2023 Read More
Air Transport JetSmart abandons purchase of Ultra Air, Avianca rethinks merger with Viva Air Considered one of the most effervescent commercial aviation markets in South America, Colombia made headlines due to the… Ricardo MeierPublished March 23, 2023 Read More
Air Transport JetSMART plans to acquire Colombia carrier Ultra Air Low cost airline based in Chile, JetSMART Airlines announced on Friday its interest in acquiring 100% of the… Ricardo MeierPublished March 18, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Following JetSmart, LATAM also announces its intention to take over Viva Air The struggling airline Viva Air, from Colombia, won another suitor, LATAM Airlines. The Chilean group announced that it… Ricardo MeierPublished February 15, 2023 Read More
Air Transport JetSmart intends to acquire Colombian airline Viva Air The ultra-low-cost airline JetSmart, from Chile, has decided to enter the dispute for the Colombian carrier Viva Air,… Ricardo MeierPublished February 8, 2023 Read More
Air Transport JetSMART’s first A321neo is delivered Airbus delivered the first A321neo to Chilean ultra low cost airline JetSMART this week. Although the company has… Ricardo MeierPublished July 29, 2022 Read More
Air Transport JetSmart starts domestic operations in Peru The Chilean ultra low cost airline JetSmart started domestic flights in Peru this week. The first frequency of… Ricardo MeierPublished June 16, 2022 Read More
Air Transport Air travel in Argentina has troubled resumption The Argentine government is continuing its efforts to strengthen Aerolineas Argentinas‘ operations in air travel in the South… Ricardo MeierPublished November 16, 2020 Read More
Air Transport South American airlines expand flights to Brazil The goal of the Brazilian government is to expand the number of airlines in the country, including attracting… Ricardo MeierPublished December 30, 2019 Read More
Air Transport Norwegian Air Argentina is sold to JetSmart Rumors about the end of Norwegian Air Argentina were right: the Norwegian low-cost airline’s subsidiary was sold to… Ricardo MeierPublished December 4, 2019 Read More
Air Transport Following new rumors, Norwegian Air denies closing of Argentine subsidiary Six months after its Chief Finance Officer Geir Kalsen said the operation needed to be profitable to be… Ricardo MeierPublished November 29, 2019 Read More
Air Transport Low-cost JetSmart gets first A320neo One of the low cost airlines controlled by Indigo Partners, the Chilean JetSmart received its first Airbus A320neo… Ricardo MeierPublished October 4, 2019 Read More
Air Transport Chilean low-cost JetSmart applied for permission to fly to Brazil Another low-cost airline showed interest in flying to Brazil. Chilean JetSmart has applied for authorization to establish routes… Ricardo MeierPublished August 27, 2019 Read More
Air Transport Paris Air Show A321XLR proved to be a successful proposal from Airbus Airbus was already studying a longer-range variant of the A321neo for some time, but perhaps not expecting such… Ricardo MeierPublished June 20, 2019 Read More