JetSmart

JetSmart
IATA ICAO Call sign
JA JAT ROCKSMART
Founded2017
Commenced operations25 July 2017
Operating bases
Subsidiaries
Fleet size26
Destinations33[1]
Parent companyIndigo Partners
HeadquartersSantiago, Chile
Key peopleEstuardo Ortiz Porras (founder)
Websitejetsmart.com

JetSMART Airlines SpA, stylized as JetSMART, is a South American ultra low-cost carrier created by US investment fund Indigo Partners, which also controls low-cost carriers like US airline Frontier Airlines, Mexico's Volaris and Hungary's Wizz Air. JetSmart's primary base of operations is Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, servicing Santiago, Chile. It also owns and manages JetSmart Argentina, an Argentine subsidiary with a base at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires. The airline commenced scheduled operations on 25 July 2017 with a service from Santiago to Calama. Its CEO and founder is Estuardo Ortiz Porras.[2][3]

  1. ^ "JetSMART on ch-aviation". ch-aviation. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
  2. ^ "Chile's JetSMART launches service". FlightGlobal. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  3. ^ "JetSmart Takes Flight". Airliner World (October 2017): 12.