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Trolleybuses in Valparaíso, Chile, have provided a portion of the public transit service since 1952.The trolleybus system is the second-oldest in South America. [1] The originally state-owned system has been privately owned since 1982, and since 1994 it has been Chile's only operational trolleybus system.
"IATA Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association. "UN Location Codes: Chile". UN/LOCODE 2012-1. UNECE. 14 September 2012. - includes IATA codes; Great Circle Mapper: Airports in Chile – IATA and ICAO codes; World Aero Data: Chile – ICAO codes; Airport records for Chile at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-29
On 28 April 1969, LAN Chile Flight 160, a Boeing 727 arriving from Buenos Aires's Ministro Pistarini International Airport, crash-landed 24 km (14 mi) north of Colina, Chile, roughly 50 km (31 mi) north of Arturo Merino Benítez Airport. None of the 60 passengers or crew were injured in the accident, though the aircraft was written-off.
Rank Airport IATA code Location Passengers Annual change Rank change 1: Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport: SCL: Santiago: 9'916,293: 16.90% : 2: Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport
Transantiago, Santiago's public bus system. Buses are now the main means of long-distance transportation in Chile, following the decline of the rail network. [2] The bus system covers the whole country, from Arica to Santiago (a 30-hour journey) and from Santiago to Punta Arenas (about 40 hours, with a change at Osorno).
Diego Aracena International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Diego Aracena) (IATA: IQQ, ICAO: SCDA) is an airport serving Iquique, capital of the Tarapacá Region in Chile. The airport is on the Pacific coast 48 kilometres (30 mi) south of the city.
Las Quemas Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Las Quemas), (ICAO: SCQM) is an airport 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Osorno, a city in the Los Lagos Region of Chile. The Osorno VOR-DME (Ident: OSO ) is located 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km) east-northeast of the airport.
The NASA DC-8 sits on the ramp at Punta Arenas airport, Chile, during pre-flight procedures during the 2012 Antarctic campaign for IceBridge project. Presidente Carlos Ibáñez International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Presidente Carlos Ibáñez) (IATA: PUQ, ICAO: SCCI) is an airport serving the city of Punta Arenas in southern Chile in the Patagonia region of South America.