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Sabre Corporation announced a new multi-year agreement with SKY Airline, a low-cost Chilean airline with flights to over 40 destinations
CH-Aviation recognized SKY Airline as the airline with the newest fleet of aircraft in South America for the third consecutive year, and the fourth newest fleet in the world.
Advertisement: A couple of weeks ago, the Chilean Government closed its borders again, shutting down LATAM, Sky Airline, and JetSmart operations abroad. This time, though, the airlines had more experience facing unexpected travel restriction measures such as this, said José Ignacio Dougnac, Sky’s CEO. How have the Chilean carriers fared over the last year? The Chilean airlines, LATAM, JetSmart, and Sky Airline, are facing a second lockdown due to rising COVID-19 cases. Photo: Getty Images A quick look at Chile’s figures In 2020, Chile had 3.02 million international passengers, a 72.8% de...
Advertisement: The Chilean low-cost carrier Sky Airline is the second operator worldwide to have a 100% A320neo capacity. More impressively, it has transitioned into becoming a full neo operator in only 15 months, gaining a few extra benefits along the way. Sky Airline has renewed its fleet and now operates 100% with A320neo. Photo: Getty Images Looking at Sky Airline’s fleet Sky Airline is a low-cost operator which started flying in 2001. It has a hub at Santiago de Chile’s Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport. The airline currently has a fleet of 19 Airbus A320neo aircraft, plus ...
Sky Airline CEO on COVID challenges in South America 6 hours ago At the age of 36, Jose Ignacio Dougnac became the youngest CEO in South American aviation industry. The airline set up safety, people, and sustainability as the top three priorities for managing the COVID crisis. Sky Airline has been working side by side with the government to transport goods and vaccines. Sky Airline CEO Jose Ignacio Dougnac talks about the challenges and opportunities in South America during the COVID-19 pandemic. The session began with Peter Cerda thanking CAPA – Centre for Aviation for the opportunity to m...