LATAM Airlines reports updates on its operations announced in recent weeks, including new routes to start in 2023 to and from South America:
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Santiago (Chile) and Porto Alegre (Brazil) with three weekly flights starting in April.
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Lima (Peru) and Brasilia (Brazil), with daily flights starting in April.
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Bogota (Colombia) and Guayaquil (Ecuador), with seven weekly flights starting in April.
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Bogota (Colombia) and Orlando (United States), with daily flights starting in July.
At the same time, a new frequency will be added on the Santiago (Chile)-Easter Island/Rapa Nui route, totalling six flights per week as of February.
Finally, as part of the Joint Venture with Delta Airlines, the US airline announced that it will operate the seasonal route between New York (JFK) and Rio de Janeiro/Galeão (GIG) as of 16 December 2023.
January 2023 Operating Statistics
In January 2023, passenger traffic (measured in revenue passenger-kilometers – RPK) increased 24.9% compared to the same period in 2022, and the operation measured in ASK (available seat-kilometers) grew 23.9%. This implies that the load factor increased 0.7 percentage points, reaching 81.1%.
In cargo, the load factor was 51.0%, corresponding to a decrease of 1.2 percentage points compared to January 2022.