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The fastest growing ultra-low cost airline in the region, JetSMART commemorates its anniversary 9 surpassing the 42,5 million passengers, triple su since 2022 arriving to 49 aircraft, and serving more than 80 routes in 8 countries. Photo JetSmart
JetSMART, The airline ultra low cost fastest growing and with the largest and most modern fleet in South America, celebrates its ninth anniversary with an unprecedented expansion in South American aviation. As of June 2025, the company reached 42.520.742 passengers carried, which represents a growth of +47% for the same period of 2024 and confirms its position as one of the most dynamic players in the sector.
Jetsmart Cumple 9 years
The company tripled its capacity in just three years, going from 17 planes A320 a 49 planes Airbus A320neo and A321neo, a growth of +188% vs. june 2022 and of the +44% in the last 12 months. With this capacity, JetSMART currently operates more than 80 routes in 8 countries, connecting more than 50 destinations efficiently, accessible and sustainable.
«In just nine years we have built a solid regional network, with service in more than 50 cities in 8 countries. It has been an accelerated growth since 2022, When we leave the pandemic, We put ourselves in full trust and we have tripled our capacity and we are already the third airline in the region, having overcome the 42.5 millions of ultra low cost passengers that is transforming the way we fly in South America», stated Stuart Ortiz, CEO & Fundador de Jetsmart.
With a model based on efficiency and accessibility, JetSMART projects to reach 100 million passengers and an operation of 120 planes for 2030, consolidating its position as a reference for aviation in South America and reaffirming its commitment to modern air connectivity, sustainable and within everyone's reach.
«In these 9 years, Together with all Jetsmart's rockstars, we set out to bring a revolution to South American air travel. With the SMART model we have made the dream of flying possible for millions of people. Thank you to each one of them for trusting us. On average, the 18% of our passengers traveled by plane for the first time with JetSMART, that's more than seven million travelers. It is 2025 We have grown importantly, more than 40% With respect to the first quarter of 2024, and we continue to strengthen our operations throughout the region. We feel very grateful to our travelers for choosing us as the best low cost in South America in the Skytrax Worldwide Airline Award. We are just getting started with our vision stronger than ever: bring SMART air travel to every corner of South America”, said Estuardo Ortiz, CEO & Fundador de Jetsmart.
Recognitions and international expansion
On 2025, JetSMART was recognized for the third time as the Best Low Cost Airline in South America by the prestigious Skytrax awards, consolidating its position as a regional benchmark in efficiency, Client's punctuality and experience.
The alliance with American Airlines also marked a before and after: since June, Passengers can use AAdvantage® program miles to redeem flights across the airline network. JetSMART, making it the first ultra low cost (ULCC) of the region integrated into a global loyalty program.
innovation, technology and closeness to people
The airline strengthened its digital ecosystem with Austral, a virtual assistant based on generative artificial intelligence that serves more than 140.000 monthly conversations in multiple languages, automating until 80% of digital interactions.
JetSMART started operations in Ecuador since april 2024, offering direct flights from Quito a Lima, as well as connections to popular destinations such as Cusco, Santiago de Chile and Buenos Aires. To date it has transported more than 65.000 passengers, providing accessible and convenient travel options to explore the region.
With this series of achievements, JetSMART Not only commemorates its ninth anniversary, but reaffirms its vision of democratizing air transport and connecting South America with ultra-low prices, operational efficiency and an increasingly intelligent travel experience.
To commemorate this date, the company launched promotions for routes Quito – Lima with connection to Chile and Argentina, with prices from $38 dollars per tranche plus fees $96 Dollars, Totalizing in $134 Dollars. (*) See legal basis in www.JetSMART.com.
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