With a fleet of 17 aircraft, Aerocardal is the largest air taxi company in the Andean states and Southern Cone. It is also the owner of the largest private terminal in the city of Santiago. A deal with Flapper could expand ops.

The mining industry in Chile is still operating at 80 per cent, and Aerocardal has been a trusted partner for the industry for some time. Such work is helping to keep the business viable, as are Gulfstream medevac missions.