Articles Tagged ‘LATAM Airlines’

Virgin Atlantic announces partnership with LATAM Airlines

Virgin Atlantic announces partnership with LATAM Airlines

Virgin Atlantic has announced a new codeshare agreement with LATAM Airlines. Customers booking through Virgin Atlantic are now able to travel from Heathrow direct to São Paulo, as well as connecting onwards onto 12 domestic airports in Brazil including Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and Florianopolis.

LATAM Group’s top-20 connecting routes; Buenos Aires – Natal #1

LATAM Group’s top-20 connecting routes; Buenos Aires – Natal #1

Over 7 million connected with the LATAM Group over Sao Paulo in the last year. Domestic Brazil has 3 million connections, and to/from Europe 1.4 million.

LATAM Airlines touches down in Tel Aviv

LATAM Airlines touches down in Tel Aviv

LATAM Airlines begins a three times weekly Santiago – Sao Paulo Guarulhos – Tel Aviv service. 


Azul Airlines flew 21 million passengers in 2017; international traffic growing fast, São Paulo Viracopos remains biggest base

Azul Airlines flew 21 million passengers in 2017; international traffic growing fast, São Paulo Viracopos remains biggest base

Azul Airlines welcomed 21.48 million passengers across its network in 2017, 7.9% more than in 2016, and it has more than doubled its available capacity in the past six years. Nick Preston examines the Brazilian carrier’s recent network trends including its leading airports, routes and country markets.

Lisbon lions roar for the fourth time this year

Lisbon lions roar for the fourth time this year

Now firmly established as the airport to beat when it comes to water arches, the Portguese capital city facility now has its fourth Arch of Triumph certificate of 2018 on the fire station walls. Find out which four other airports merely made up the numbers this week.

Passenger numbers in Chile grow 130% in 10 years; international sector growing twice as fast as domestic; LATAM Airlines holds 63% of market

Passenger numbers in Chile grow 130% in 10 years; international sector growing twice as fast as domestic; LATAM Airlines holds 63% of market

Chile has an aviation market which handled 22.32 million passengers in 2017, up from 9.71 million in 2009. LATAM Airlines flew 14.13 million passengers last year, while over 334,000 were transported by start-up carrier JetSMART. Jonathan Ford looks further into this nation’s growth and how carriers are reacting.


LATAM Airlines connects Cuzco with Santiago

LATAM Airlines connects Cuzco with Santiago

LATAM Airlines launches a three times weekly service between the Peruvian and Chilean cities.

Billund Airport shows off its second Arch of Triumph certificate

Billund Airport shows off its second Arch of Triumph certificate

Despite crashing out of the World Cup in the Round of 16 to England’s semi-final opponents Croatia, the Danes are born winners, particularly their airport firefighters! While Billund Airport’s firefighters celebrate their own global triumph, 10 more airports take it to extra time in search of victory.

Sky Airline returns to growth following LCC restructure; international market accounts for 18% of seats but some routes have been chopped

Sky Airline returns to growth following LCC restructure; international market accounts for 18% of seats but some routes have been chopped

Sky Airline is a Chilean airline that was founded in 2002, however it went through a restructure in 2015 to become a low-cost carrier to help reduce costs. Jonathan Ford takes a closer look at the recent developments of this South American airline, including its growth in international markets.


LATAM Airlines leaps from Fortaleza to Orlando

LATAM Airlines leaps from Fortaleza to Orlando

LATAM Airlines launches a twice-weekly service between the Brazilian and US cities. 

European airports have seven of 2018 Arch of Triumph top 10

European airports have seven of 2018 Arch of Triumph top 10

In a week when the nation’s football team failed to beat Croatia in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16, a little bit of Danish national pride will have been restored as a result of an Arch of Triumph win against 14 other airports in the FTWA World Competition.

LATAM Airlines advances Peruvian domestic and US connections

LATAM Airlines advances Peruvian domestic and US connections

LATAM Airlines links Cuzco with Iquitos while Boston is added to its Sao Paulo Guarulhos network.