Latin American Wings
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| Founded | 2015 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 27 January 2016 | ||||||
| Operating bases | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
| Destinations | 6 (April 2017) | ||||||
| Company slogan | Ahora tengo alas (Now I have wings) | ||||||
| Key people | Andrés Dulcinelli, general manager | ||||||
| Website | www |
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Latin American Wings (LAW) is a scheduled charter airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It flies to six destinations using five Boeing 737-300 aircraft.
LAW was founded by a group of lawyers; executives in the insurance company and construction industries; and pilots for Middle Eastern airlines. It is led by Andrés Dulcinelli. The consortium has invested USD $3 million in the airline, which may increase to $5 million. LAW will focus on operating flights to underserved markets.
LAW operated its first flight on 27 January 2016, from Santiago to Punta Cana. Flights make a technical stop in either Quito or Lima. LAW uses a Boeing 737-300 aircraft belonging to fellow start-up Chilejet.
The airline hopes to add flights to Asunción, Montevideo, Santa Cruz, and Porto Alegre by the end of the year, as well as Pucón in 2017. It has also signed a lease for a Boeing 737-400 aircraft.
LAW flies to the following destinations as of January 2017:
In May 2017, Latin American Wings is using 5 Boeing 737-300s.
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