BQB Líneas Aéreas (Punta del Este) has deployed its first A319-100, CX-SAN (cn 1703), into revenue service with initial flights including Montevideo Carrasco to Santiago de Chile and São Paulo Guarulhos. ch-aviation research shows future A319 destinations will include Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves, São Paulo Viracopos, Florianopolis, Natal Aluizio Alves, and Rio de Janeiro International.

Having secured its Chilean Air Operators Certificate in mid-January, the Uruguayan operator intends to serve São Paulo Viracopos from Santiago de Chile.

With an additional two A319s expected, BQB Líneas Aéreas also operates four ATR72-500s on flights to neighbouring Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.