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LATAM Takes Delivery of One A320neo on Lease

LATAM Airlines, the leading carrier in Chile, has taken delivery of an Airbus A320neo, identified by serial number 12237. The aircraft, acquired on lease, is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1127G-JM engines, further advancing the airline’s strategy to modernize its fleet with fuel-efficient aircraft.

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LATAM Signs $300M Sustainability-Linked Loan

LATAM Airlines Group, based in Chile, has signed its first-ever Sustainability-Linked Loan (SLL), securing financing of $300 million. The agreement was signed with Crédit Agricole CIB and BNP Paribas, both headquartered in France. This milestone marks a significant step in LATAM’s commitment to achieving its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives.

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LATAM Sells B767-300F to Jetran, Begins Fleet Reduction

LATAM Airlines Group, based in Chile, has sold one of its Boeing 767-300F freighters, serial 30780, to Jetran (US), beginning a planned reduction of its freighter fleet. This transaction represents the first of three B767-300F units that LATAM intends to remove, reflecting an adjustment in its fleet strategy to optimize operations and asset management.

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LATAM Airlines Group Posts 7.6% Revenue Growth in 3Q 2024

LATAM Airlines Group, based in Chile, announced a 7.6% increase in total operating revenues for the third quarter of 2024, reaching $3.28 billion. The airline also reported a net income of $301 million and maintained a liquidity position of approximately $3.6 billion, reflecting a stable financial standing in an evolving aviation landscape.

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JetSMART Adds 11th Aircraft, Begins A321 Certification in Argentina

JetSMART, a low-cost airline based in Chile, is set to expand its fleet by adding its 11th aircraft in November 2024. This addition will support the airline’s increasing operational demands and solidify its presence in South America’s competitive budget aviation market. Alongside this expansion, JetSMART has initiated the certification process for the Airbus A321 in Argentina, marking a strategic step to…

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Aerocardal’s First LET 410 NG En Route to Chile with Brazilian Stopovers

Aerocardal, a prominent Chilean airline, is set to enhance its regional operations with the addition of its first LET 410 NG aircraft. This twin-engine turboprop, registered as CC-DLI, is currently en route from the Czech Republic to Chile, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s expansion strategy.