Santiago de Chile, July 24, 2016 — Today, Chilean is pleased to announce that M. Luis Aviles-Galano is the very first first passenger to book a ticket on Chilean. Chilean is a new airline based in Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago de Chile.
From our hub in Santiago de Chile, we serve 8 domestic destinations using a fleet of 5 top-notch aircraft, branded with the color scheme and star of the Chilean flag. Starting today, our customers will be able to enjoy exceptional comfort and service on all routes. We operate the modern and comfortable 737-900ER jetliner on all legs over 1000km, with easy connection at Santiago airport.
Carlos Benzie, Managing Director of Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport said, “We are very excited about the arrival of Chilean at Santiago and we’re confident that their new service is going to be incredibly popular, for both leisure and business travellers. After celebrating 70 years of flying to Chile last year, we are looking forward to developing a fruitful partnership with Chilean and to ensuring the airline’s success and growth at Santiago over the years ahead."
In the near future, we plan to expand our network to more domestic destinations from Santiago de Chile. This will give our customers a wider choices of destinations, all one-hop away from the capital, all for the best price.
M. Aviles-Galano will be awarded with a one-year free flight pass on Chilean.