https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/lan airlines/ Lan Airlines News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T08:42:48+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/latam-airlines-to-launch-new-milan-connections/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/latam-airlines-to-launch-new-milan-connections/ To strengthen connectivity with its international markets, LATAM Airlines Group has begun selling tickets for its Santiago–São Paulo–Milan service to be operated by LAN using its modern fleet of Boeing 787s. Tickets are available for purchase through all LAN and TAM sales channels. Wed, 05 Aug 2015 07:15:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-welcomes-first-boeing-dreamliner-787-9-to-south-america/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-welcomes-first-boeing-dreamliner-787-9-to-south-america/ LAN Airlines has added the first 787-9 aircraft in Latin America to its fleet. The 787-9 is an extended version of the 787-8, capable of transporting 27 per cent more passengers and 23 per cent more cargo. LAN will configure the cabin with 283 Economy Class seats and 30 Premium Business Class seats. The new LAN aircraft began commercial service in April 2015, from Santiago, Chile to Lima, Perú with continuing service to Los Angeles, California and will gradually begin service on additional routes throughout the year, including flights from Santiago, Chile to New York, Easter Island, Madrid, Frankfurt, Auckland and Sydney. Fri, 08 May 2015 12:05:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/korean-air-expands-codeshare-deal-with-lan-peru/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/korean-air-expands-codeshare-deal-with-lan-peru/ Korean Air, the flag carrier of South Korea, has announced a new codeshare agreement with LAN Peru, offering travellers a convenient connection to Lima and linking Lima with more destinations worldwide. The two airlines have obtained regulatory approval to codeshare on Seoul-Los Angeles-Lima route, updating an original 2005 codeshare agreement of Seoul-Los Angeles-Santiago. Wed, 22 Oct 2014 10:37:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-expands-codeshare-operations-with-qantas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-expands-codeshare-operations-with-qantas/ LAN, a member of LATAM Airlines Group, and Qantas, both members of the oneworld airline alliance, have reinforced their codeshare agreement and will begin offering flights within Oceania and South America. Passengers flying with LAN from Santiago de Chile to Sydney will have access via Qantas to a broad network of cities in Australia: Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Perth, Darwin, Hobart and Alice Springs. Mon, 04 Aug 2014 13:34:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tam-airlines-to-join-oneworld-in-march-2014/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tam-airlines-to-join-oneworld-in-march-2014/ LAN Colombia formally joined oneworld on Tuesday, the first of the merged LATAM airlines to join the alliance. TAM Airlines, another member of LATAM Airlines Group, will become a member in March. Wed, 02 Oct 2013 09:01:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/latam-airlines-group-in-mobile-focus/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/latam-airlines-group-in-mobile-focus/ Mobile Travel Technologies has signed a contract with LAN and TAM Airlines, both members of LATAM Airlines Group, to develop their mobile apps for iPhone and Android as well as mobile web offering.  Wed, 24 Jul 2013 08:56:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-takes-delivery-of-first-dreamliner-in-americas/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-takes-delivery-of-first-dreamliner-in-americas/ Boeing and LAN Airlines, one of the leading passenger and cargo carriers in Latin America, are celebrated the delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner to the airline, making it the first airline in the Americas to receive the new airplane. LAN is only the fourth customer in the world to include the Boeing 787 in its fleet with 32 of this new aircraft on order and lease. Mon, 03 Sep 2012 08:53:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/latam-ready-to-take-to-the-skies-of-south-america/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/latam-ready-to-take-to-the-skies-of-south-america/ LAN Airlines of Chile has completed its takeover of rival TAM of Brazil, creating the second largest airline in the world. Shareholders in both carriers agreed to complete the creation of LATAM, as the new carrier will be known, earlier, after two years of intensive talks. Sat, 23 Jun 2012 08:19:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/profits-fall-at-lan-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/profits-fall-at-lan-airlines/ LAN Airlines has reported a net income of US$76.1 million in quarter one of 2012, a decrease of 21.8 per cent compared to the same period of 2011. Operating income in the quarter decreased 27.4 per cent, reaching US$111.2 million, with a 7.2 per cent operating margin. Tue, 15 May 2012 09:30:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-moves-into-terminal-8-at-jfk-with-american-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-moves-into-terminal-8-at-jfk-with-american-airlines/ American Airlines and Latin America-based LAN Airlines today announced an expanded relationship in which LAN Airlines affiliates, including LAN Chile, LAN Peru, and LAN Ecuador, will co-locate in Terminal 8 with American at New York’s JFK Airport. LAN’s move into Terminal 8 marks the fourth oneworld alliance carrier, besides American, to operate from the terminal, significantly improving convenience for customers by housing the airlines in the same facility. Fri, 06 Jan 2012 03:00:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-launches-website-for-gay-travellers/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-launches-website-for-gay-travellers/ LAN Airlines is rolling out its LGBT travel website which is dedicated to gay and lesbian travellers. The microsite includes South America highlights, news and events that could be of interest to gay travellers. Sat, 31 Dec 2011 16:00:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-shareholders-agree-tam-merger/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-shareholders-agree-tam-merger/ Shareholders in LAN Airlines of Chile have approved the planned takeover of TAM Airlines of Brazil. The decision was a formality and clears the way for the creation of the largest airline in South America and a major international carrier. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:03:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-tam-merger-given-go-ahead-in-brazil/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-tam-merger-given-go-ahead-in-brazil/ Brazil’s Council for Economic Defence has approved the merger between LAN Airlines of Chile and TAM Airlines in a unanimous vote. Conditions imposed include giving up two pairs of slots at the Guarulhos Airport for the Sao Paulo-Santiago route and an eventual resignation to one of the airline’s alliance memberships. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:54:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-launches-columbian-spin-off-carrier/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-launches-columbian-spin-off-carrier/ LAN Airlines has launched its fourth affiliate carrier, LAN Colombia. The move represents an important step into the Colombian market, after LAN acquired AIRES in November 2010, a Colombia-based airline.  Thu, 08 Dec 2011 11:50:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amadeus-links-with-lan-airlines-of-south-america-for-content-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/amadeus-links-with-lan-airlines-of-south-america-for-content-deal/ Travel technology partner Amadeus and LAN Airlines have signed a multi-year full content agreement. The deal guarantees Amadeus travel agents worldwide access to the entire range of fares, schedules and inventory relating to the more than 18 million seats sold annually by the LAN Group Airlines. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 10:52:46 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-tam-merger-continues-despite-objections/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-tam-merger-continues-despite-objections/ Directors at LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines of Brazil have reiterated their desire to move forward with a planned merger, despite objections from the Tribunal de Defensa de la Libre Competencia de Chile. The news comes as anti-trust regulators in Spain approve the deal. Thu, 06 Oct 2011 09:10:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-hopes-to-complete-tam-deal-by-early-2012/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-hopes-to-complete-tam-deal-by-early-2012/ LAN Airlines has confirmed it expects to complete the takeover of TAM Airlines of Brazil in the first quarter of 2012, following conditional approval from regulators. However, the carrier said it would assess the impact of conditions imposed by regulators in Chile. Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:05:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-tam-merger-hit-by-further-stumbling-block-in-chile/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-tam-merger-hit-by-further-stumbling-block-in-chile/ The proposed merger of LAN Airlines of Chile and Brazilian counterpart TAM Airlines has hit a further delay as a Chilean Constitutional Tribunal confirmed it would delay its decision in the matter. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 08:02:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-tam-merger-clears-brazilian-administrative-hurdle/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-tam-merger-clears-brazilian-administrative-hurdle/ The proposed merger of Chilean airline to Brazilian rival TAM Linhas Aereas has cleared its next administrative hurdle, with the antitrust unit of Brazil’s finance ministry granting its approval earlier. The body said it believed the deal would not harm competition in the country’s civil aviation market. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 09:24:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rapid-capacity-expansion-at-lan-ahead-of-merger/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rapid-capacity-expansion-at-lan-ahead-of-merger/ LAN Airlines has reported its preliminary monthly traffic statistics and punctuality indicators for April 2011 revealing a sharp increase in passenger traffic. The news comes as Chile-based LAN prepares to merge with Brazil-based competitor TAN. Wed, 11 May 2011 10:26:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tam-airlines-records-fall-in-profits-orders-jets/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tam-airlines-records-fall-in-profits-orders-jets/ Brazilian airline TAM has confirmed it saw a sharp drop in profits during financial 2010, despite an upturn in company turnover. The largest airline in Brazil saw profits fall $362 million, down some 48.9 percent on the previous year, in part due to rising operating costs for fuel, staffing and maintenance. Tue, 01 Mar 2011 12:17:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-to-acquire-colombian-aires/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-to-acquire-colombian-aires/ LAN Airlines has confirmed it will acquire the outstanding shares of Colombian airline AIRES, through the purchase of its parent entities. In a deal worth approximately US$32.5 million, Chilean LAN will acquire the remaining 98.94 per cent of the rival South American carrier. Thu, 28 Oct 2010 08:28:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tam-to-merge-with-rival-lan/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tam-to-merge-with-rival-lan/ Brazilian carrier TAM Linhas Aereas has outlined plans to merge with LAN Airlines of Chile to create the largest carrier in South America. However, discussions remain at a preliminary stage, with any transaction subject to approval from shareholders and regulators. Mon, 16 Aug 2010 09:44:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-signs-nw-global-full-content-distribution-agreement-with-trave/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-signs-nw-global-full-content-distribution-agreement-with-trave/ Travelport, the business services provider to the global travel industry, today announces details of a new global full content agreement with LAN Airlines Wed, 09 Jun 2010 16:11:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-monthly-statistics-report-for-march-2010/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-monthly-statistics-report-for-march-2010/ LAN Airlines S.A, one of the leading airlines in Latin America, and its subsidiaries today reported its preliminary monthly traffic statistics and punctuality indicators for March 2010. Mon, 12 Apr 2010 12:43:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-to-be-one-of-the-first-airlines-in-the-world-to-receive-the-boeing-787-/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-to-be-one-of-the-first-airlines-in-the-world-to-receive-the-boeing-787-/ LAN Airlines S.A. and its subsidiaries, one of the leading airlines in Latin America, today announced that the Company signed an agreement with Boeing to adjust the delivery of ten Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners to be incorporated into the Company’s long haul fleet. Mon, 29 Mar 2010 10:14:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-peru-announces-service-from-san-francisco-to-peru/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-peru-announces-service-from-san-francisco-to-peru/ LAN Peru – an affiliate of LAN Airlines - will initiate operations to Peru out of San Francisco. The company will offer four flights per week to Lima on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:15:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tam-expands-its-agreement-with-lan-argentina/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tam-expands-its-agreement-with-lan-argentina/ TAM (NYSE:TAM) (NYSE:and) (NYSE:Bovespa: TAMM4) and LAN Argentina are expanding the flight codeshare agreement signed between the companies to offer more convenience and comfort for passengers who wish to travel between Brazil and Argentina. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:59:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-to-incorporate-30-new-airbus-a320-family-aircraft-for-regional/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-to-incorporate-30-new-airbus-a320-family-aircraft-for-regional/ LAN Airlines S.A. and its subsidiaries, (“LAN” or “the Company”) (NYSE: LFL; IPSA: LAN), one of the leading airlines in Latin America, announced today that the Company signed a contract for the purchase of 30 modern Airbus A320 family aircraft to be delivered between 2011 and 2016. Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:00:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-reports-net-income-of-us52.1-million-for-3q-of-2009/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/lan-airlines-reports-net-income-of-us52.1-million-for-3q-of-2009/ LAN Airlines S.A. (NYSE: LFL), one of Latin America’s leading passenger and cargo airlines, announced today its consolidated financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. “LAN” or “the Company” makes reference to the consolidated entity, which includes passenger and cargo airlines in Latin America. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:45:51 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20080721113105686/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20080721113105686/ LAN Argentina is to launch codeshare services in partnership with Qantas, with three new non-stop flights per week between Sydney and Buenos Aires. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:31:06 +0000