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Air Comet Chile
Air Comet Chile is an airline based in Santiago, Chile. It operates domestic passenger services. Its main base is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport, Santiago.
History
The airline was founded as Aerolineas 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. 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 December 2007) :
Iquique
Antofagasta
Calama
Concepcion
Temuco
Puerto Montt
Balmaceda
Punta Arenas
Fleet
The Air Comet Chile fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of March 2008):
7 Boeing 737-200
As of March 2008, the average age of the Air Comet Chile fleet is 26.8 years .
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