JetSMART and American Airlines enter strategic alliance

JetSMART and American Airlines announced a codeshare arrangement, an additional investment by American Airlines in JetSmart, and JetSMART joining American Airline’s AAdvantage loyalty program. As a part of strategic alliance, JetSMART and American Airlines have begun selling tickets through their codeshare agreement for domestic flights of JetSMART in Chile. In July 2021, the airlines signed a letter of intent to create what they called “the broadest and most rewarding network in the Americas.” This included American acquiring a minority ownership stake in JetSMART, and backed by the Indigo Partners fund. Earlier this week, both companies announced they are officially launching their strategic