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Rio Takes Centre Stage as Global Aviation Leaders Gather for IATA AGM 2026
Rio de Janeiro this week welcomes the global aviation industry as host city for the 82nd International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit, bringing together airline chief executives, government ministers, regulators and industry leaders from around the world. Hosted by LATAM Airlines Group, the event comes at a pivotal moment for aviation. The industry is navigating geopolitical uncertainty, rising fuel costs, supply chain constraints, sustainability challenges and the accelerating impact of artificial intelligence, while continuing to respond to record levels of passenger demand.
ITB China 2026: Pablo Chiozza, CEO WTR Master GSA, LATAM Airlines
Interviewed by Justin Cooke
LATAM Airlines Group transported 82 million passengers during 2024
During December, LATAM Airlines group transported 7.3 million passengers, representing a 5.4% increase compared to the same month of 2023. In total, the group transported 82 million passengers between January and December 2024, an 11% increase compared to the previous year, marking the highest number of passengers transported historically.
LATAM AIRLINES RESUMES DIRECT SERVICE BETWEEN PERU AND JAMAICA
LATAM Airlines has successfully resumed flights between Lima, Peru and Montego Bay, Jamaica, marking a significant milestone in Caribbean-Latin American air connectivity. The first flight, which arrived at full capacity at Sangster International Airport on Sunday, December 01, 2024, represents a major step in Jamaica’s strategic expansion into the Latin American market. Operating three times weekly on Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, the route is projected to bring 45,000 visitors in its first year.
Delta extends Corporate Priority benefits to LATAM Airlines
The new benefits will be available on LATAM flights beginning this month, offering corporate travelers even more reasons to choose Delta and its partners for their travel needs.
LATAM Airlines takes delivery of its first A321neo, adds 13 more to orderbook
LATAM Airlines has taken delivery of its first A321neo leased from AerCap and placed an order for 13 additional A321neo aircraft to further expand its route network and drive its regional growth