Avianca and Gol owner Abra Group closes in on SKY Airline acquisition
Avianca and Gol owner Abra Group is close to acquiring a majority stake in Chilean carrier SKY Airline…
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Parent company of GOL and Avianca sets up new airline in Chile
Abra Group, the UK-registered parent company of Avianca and GOL, two of Latin America’s largest airlines, has set…
Teenager detained by Chile after unauthorized flight to Antarctica
A 19-year-old private pilot was arrested by Chilean authorities in Antarctica after an authorized flight to the frozen…
JetSMART Airlines receives first of six Airbus A320neo family aircraft from GOAL
South American ultra-low-cost carrier JetSMART Airlines has received the first of six Airbus A320neo family aircraft from German…
Firefighting pilot killed after plane crashes onto highway in Chile: video
The Ministry of Agriculture in Chile has confirmed that a pilot working for the National Forestry Corporation (CONAF)…
LATAM confirms Boeing 787 pilot died after requiring emergency landing in Panama
The Chilean carrier LATAM has confirmed that a pilot who flew for the airline for 25 years has…
LATAM Airbus aircraft A320 suffers heavy damage after flying through storm
A LATAM Airbus A320 aircraft sustained significant damage to its windshield, engine and radome after flying through a…
LATAM gains up to $750M in fresh financing from investors
LATAM Airlines Group has obtained a financing proposal of up to $750 million as part of its efforts…
Chile rules out F-16 upgrade despite United States approval
Days after an upgrade plan for the Chilean Air Force F-16 fighter jets, valued at more than $600…
Remains of missing Chilean military plane passengers found
Human remains were found at sea near the site where a C-130H Hercules from the Chilean Air Force disappeared…
Chilean military plane missing on way to Antarctica, 38 onboard
The Chilean air force lost radio contact with a C-130 Hercules transport plane on its way to the…