Message of the Month
Ver en EspañolIn this edition, we would like to highlight a key area of our operation that often remains behind the scenes, yet plays a fundamental role in ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable flights: the work carried out by our Aircraft Maintenance Center (CMA), together with the technical support provided to both Aerocardal’s fleet and third-party aircraft, as well as the development of aeronautical engineering projects.
Aircraft maintenance is one of the cornerstones of operational safety. At Aerocardal, our specialized team performs preventive and corrective inspections, as well as scheduled maintenance programs, under strict technical and regulatory standards to ensure that every aircraft operates in optimal condition. Our expertise also extends to servicing aircraft from other organizations, providing technical capabilities and industry-leading experience to the broader aviation sector.
In addition, our engineering team develops projects aimed at optimizing aircraft performance, implementing technical improvements, and addressing the specific requirements of each operation. This work enables us to maintain a modern, efficient operation that is well prepared to meet the challenges of today’s aviation industry.
At Aerocardal, we understand that safety begins long before takeoff. That is why we remain committed to strengthening our maintenance and engineering capabilities, reaffirming our dedication to technical excellence, reliability, and continuous improvement across every service we provide.
We sincerely appreciate the trust of our clients and partners, whose confidence inspires us to continue delivering aeronautical solutions that meet the highest quality standards.
Sincerely, Ricardo Real – CEO Aerocardal
Industry News
LATAM Approaches Seven Million Passengers Carried in June
LATAM announced that it carried nearly seven million passengers during June, maintaining strong operational performance while increasing its international capacity by 9.1% compared to the same period last year. Growth was also supported by expanded domestic operations across Chile, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
These results reflect the sustained recovery of air travel demand across the region and highlight the importance of continuing to strengthen infrastructure, maintenance, and operational efficiency to support market growth.
Boeing Projects a US$260 Billion Aviation Services Market in Latin America by 2045
Boeing projects that the Latin American aviation services market will reach approximately US$260 billion by 2045, driven by fleet expansion and continued growth in air traffic across the region. The fastest-growing segments include aircraft maintenance, modifications, technical training, and specialized support services.
This forecast reinforces the growing importance of aircraft maintenance and aeronautical engineering in ensuring safe, efficient operations while supporting the long-term expansion of the aviation industry.
Chile Presents Study on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from Used Cooking Oil
Chile has presented a study exploring the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from used cooking oil, an initiative aimed at promoting more sustainable alternatives for the aviation industry and reducing emissions from air transport.
The development of this type of fuel represents an important step toward a more sustainable aviation sector, encouraging technological innovation while reinforcing the industry’s commitment to operational efficiency and environmental responsibility.
FAA Restores Boeing’s Authority to Issue Aircraft Certificates
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has restored certain certification authority to Boeing after verifying improvements in the company’s quality control and manufacturing oversight processes. The decision forms part of Boeing’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its safety standards.
This milestone marks another step in the manufacturer’s recovery and underscores the importance of rigorous certification, quality assurance, and maintenance processes in ensuring the safety and reliability of commercial aviation worldwide.
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