Latam News
Latam Brazil announces two new European routes
Tickets are now on sale for Latam Airlines Brazil’s new São Paolo-Lisbon flight, with the carrier also revealing it plans to serve Munich in the first half of 2019.
LATAM to connect Santiago, Chile, with Cusco, Peru
LATAM Airlines Peru has announced that it will operate three weekly non-stop flights between Santiago, Chile and Cusco, Peru commencing August 15th.
LATAM to connect Israel and Latin America for first time
From December, LATAM Airlines will launch a new flight connecting Tel Aviv, Israel, to Santiago, Chile, via São Paulo in Brazil.
LATAM sees net profits double in 2017
LATAM Airlines has reported a net profit of $155.3 million for 2017, more than double the figure for 2016. However, the South American regional carrier missed market expectations amid higher fuel costs.
Pope marries LATAM cabin crew on-board Santiago flight
In an unprecedented moment, pope Francis delivered the sacrament of marriage to two cabin crew members onboard LATAM flight LA1250 from Santiago to Iquique in Chile earlier. The ceremony was witnessed by Ignacio Cueto, chairman of LATAM Airlines Group’s board of directors, and Monsignor Mauricio Rueda, both of whom are part of the delegation accompanying pope Francis on his visit to Chile and Peru.
LATAM Airlines Peru to connect Cusco-Pisco with new flight
LATAM Airlines Peru announced today that it will operate non-stop flights between Cusco and Pisco, Peru, from June 14th. Subject to regulatory approval, the flight will operate on Thursday and Sunday on a seasonal basis until the end of November 2018, with tickets on sale from today.
LATAM invests in Guarulhos International maintenance facilities
LATAM Airlines Group and RB Capital have signed an agreement to build a state-of-the-art hangar to house the airline group’s line maintenance centre at São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport.
LATAM Airlines Peru launches new Lima-San José, Costa Rica, connection
LATAM Airlines Peru has inaugurated its non-stop flight between Lima and San José, Costa Rica, serving the Central American country for the first time. LATAM will operate three weekly flights between the two cities with Airbus A319 aircraft on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.
LATAM Airlines Group to roll out Wi-Fi in Brazil
LATAM Airlines Group has announced that it will offer in-flight internet from the first half of 2018, starting with domestic and regional routes in Brazil.
LATAM celebrates 20 years of trading on the New York Stock Exchange
LATAM Airlines Group today celebrated 20 years since it began trading its shares on the New York Stock Exchange. The company’s chairman, Ignacio Cueto, led proceedings by ringing the NYSE’s closing bell to mark the end of the day’s trading.
LATAM to connect Santiago-Tel Aviv from 2018
LATAM Airlines Group has revealed plans to serve Tel Aviv, Israel. The flight will be operated by LATAM Airlines from Santiago with a stop in São Paulo (SCL-GRU-TLV), subject to regulatory approval.
LATAM Airlines Group launches longest ever flight, to Melbourne
LATAM Airlines Group has inaugurated its non-stop service between Santiago, Chile and Melbourne, Australia. The carrier becomes the only airline to connect Latin America with the Victorian capital.