Message of the Month
Ver en EspañolIn today’s business environment, air connectivity is not merely a means of transportation — it is a strategic enabler. At Aerocardal, we understand that charter flights go far beyond tourism. They represent a key solution for industries, corporations, and organizations that require efficiency, flexibility, and operational continuity in dynamic and demanding environments.
For years, we have supported both national and international companies in operations that demand logistical precision and the highest safety standards. From confidential executive transfers for boards of directors, family offices, and senior leadership teams, to corporate flights for strategic visits, business expansion, or on-site technical inspections.
In sectors such as mining and energy, charter flights play a fundamental role in crew rotations, the transport of specialized personnel and equipment, and response to operational contingencies. Additionally, we conduct overflights and special operations focused on real estate exploration, project assessment, and territorial analysis, where rapid access and coordinated air logistics make a substantial difference.
Our operation adapts to each requirement, considering critical schedules and remote access, with personalized planning and high safety standards.
More than transportation, we provide an integrated air solution for companies and institutions seeking continuity, efficiency, and reliability in every flight.
We appreciate the trust of those who choose Aerocardal as their strategic partner in executive aviation and special operations.
Sincerely, Ricardo Real – CEO Aerocardal
Industry News
Government and Airport Reach Agreement on Compensation to Strengthen the Concession
The Government of Chile and the concessionaire Nuevo Pudahuel have reached an agreement establishing compensation mechanisms and contractual adjustments resulting from the financial impact of the pandemic. The measure includes modifications that provide long-term operational stability for the country’s main airport, ensuring its sustainability over time.
This understanding strengthens the public–private partnership model and provides greater certainty for the development of airport infrastructure and services. Operational stability is a key factor in the growth of air connectivity, as well as for corporate and executive operations that rely on the airport as a strategic hub in Chile.
January Closed with Over 2 Million Passengers at Santiago Airport
Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport reported that January closed with a passenger flow exceeding 2 million travelers, reflecting sustained recovery and strong activity during the summer season. These figures consolidate the terminal as the country’s main air hub and one of the most relevant in the region.
The increase in traffic is driven by both leisure and corporate travel, demonstrating broad-based growth in air mobility. This scenario projects a highly active 2026 in operational terms, positively impacting both domestic and international connectivity.
Arajet Plans to Double Its Operations to Chile in 2026
In February, Arajet announced its intention to double its operations to Chile as part of its regional expansion plan. The airline aims to increase its frequencies to Santiago, strengthening connectivity between the Caribbean and South America.
This expansion reflects the dynamism of the Chilean air market and its appeal as a strategic destination. The increase in frequencies creates new opportunities for commercial exchange and business development between both markets.
FIDAE 2026 Reaches Nearly 90% of Exhibition Space Contracted and Confirms 162 Exhibitors
The International Air and Space Fair —FIDAE 2026— reported significant progress in the preparation of its upcoming edition in February, with nearly 90% of exhibition space already contracted and 162 exhibitors from 27 countries confirmed for the event, which will take place from April 7 to 12 at Pudahuel Air Base in Santiago, Chile.
Considered one of the most important aerospace and aviation industry events in Latin America, FIDAE not only showcases aircraft and cutting-edge technology, but also serves as a strategic platform for B2B business opportunities, networking, and commercial partnerships, fostering connectivity and innovation across the sector.
Featured Services
Flights to Juan Fernández: Scheduled and Charter Services
Connect with the Juan Fernández Archipelago (Robinson Crusoe Island) with Aerocardal’s standard of safety and professionalism. We offer scheduled passenger services with planned itineraries, as well as private charter options that provide full flexibility in dates and logistics, ideal for tourists, business travelers, and work teams.
Air Medical Transport: Airborne Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Our air medical service operates with aircraft converted into fully equipped conventional Intensive Care Units. We ensure the safe and efficient transport of stabilized critical patients—adult, pediatric, and neonatal—reaffirming our humanitarian mission, with the capability to operate on complex routes at both national and international levels.
