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• Daniel Martinez Garbuno
Chile has frozen JetSMART’s bank accounts over unpaid fines, escalating a financial enforcement action against the airline. The measure introduces additional uncertainty around the carrier’s access to funds and its ability to manage local operations while the fines remain unresolved.
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Chile has frozen JetSMART’s bank accounts over unpaid fines, escalating a financial enforcement action against the airline. The measure introduces additional uncertainty around the carrier’s access to funds and its ability to manage local operations while the fines remain unresolved.
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