LAN Airlines to resume Boeing 787 passenger flights on June 1
LAN Airlines (Chile) (Santiago) is planning to resume Boeing 787 passenger operations on June 1. The first route to be restored is the Santiago-Lima-Los Angeles route per Airline Route. Copyright...
View ArticleLATAM Airlines Group reports 1Q net income of $42.7 million, down 48.9%
LATAM Airlines Group (LAN Airlines) (TAM Linhas Aereas) (Santiago and Sao Paulo) has reported its financial results through March 31, 2013 for the first quarter: HIGHLIGHTS LATAM Airlines Group...
View ArticleLATAM Airlines Group loses $330 million in the 2Q
LATAM Airlines Group (LAN Airlines and TAM Linhas Aereas) (Santago and Sao Paulo) reported it lost $330 million in the second quarter. The group was created last year with the merger of the two...
View ArticleLATAM swings to a net profit of $52 million in the third quarter
LATAM Airlines Group (LAN Airlines and TAM Linhas Aereas) (Santiago and Sao Paulo) swung to the black in the third quarter with a net profit of $52 million versus a loss of $49 million a year ago for...
View ArticleLan Airlines brings the Boeing 787 to Miami
LAN Airlines (Chile) (Santiago) today (January 3) brought the new Boeing 787-8 to Miami for the first time. The first visit was due to the snowstorm in New York (JFK). The airline is planning to...
View ArticleLATAM Airlines Group’s 2013 operating profit increases by 605% to $643.9 million
LATAM Airlines Group (LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines) (Santiago) reported operating income of $234.9 million (US) for fourth quarter 2013, a 166% increase compared to the $88.3 million (US) operating...
View ArticleLATAM Airlines Group reports first quarter net income of $80.7 million, will...
LATAM Airlines Group (LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines) (Santiago) reported operating income of $146.7 million (US) for first quarter 2014 excluding non-recurring costs related to fleet restructuring....
View ArticleLAN is facing a possible mechanics strike on June 26 in Lima, LAN Cargo...
LAN Airlines (Santiago) may be somewhat impacted by a possible strike by 70 percent of its LAN Peru (Lima) mechanics maintaining LAN and TAM aircraft. The mechanics are based in Lima, Peru. The...
View ArticleLAN Airlines to add back the Boeing 787 on the Santiago-Lima-Los Angeles...
LAN Airlines (Chile) (Santiago) will resume Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner service on the Santiago-Lima-Los Angeles route on October 14. The 787 will replace a Boeing 767-300 on a daily basis per Airline...
View ArticleLAN Airlines continues to expand Boeing 787 operations
LAN Airlines (Santiago) continues to expand its 247-seat Boeing 787 operations. As previously reported, daily Santiago-Miami service was inaugurated on August 9 as well as weekly 787 flights to Cancun...
View ArticleLAN Airlines to bring the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to lonely Easter Island
LAN Airlines (Santiago) is planning to assign the Boeing 787-8 to the unique Santiago-Easter Island route. The 787 will operate on the remote route starting on October 1, 2015 three days a week per...
View ArticleLAN Airline to introduce the Boeing 787 on the Santiago-Sydney route
LAN Airlines (Santiago) will introduce the 247-seat Boeing 787 on the long trans-Pacific Santiago-Sydney route on April 18, 2015 replacing its older Airbus A340-300s. Copyright Photo: Daniel...
View ArticleLAN Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A321
LAN Airlines (Chile) (Santiago) has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321. The airline has nine more copies on order with deliveries through 2016. The pictured A321-211 D-AVXO became CC-BEA (msn...
View ArticleLAN Airlines to lease three Boeing 767-300F freighters to FedEx Express
LAN Airlines (Chile) (Santiago) is leasing three Boeing 767-300F freighters to FedEx Express (Memphis) for three years. LAN currently has excess freighter capacity. Copyright Photo: Alvaro...
View ArticleLAN Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A321, arrives in Santiago
LAN Airlines (Chile) (Santiago), part of LATAM Airlines Group, celebrated the arrival of its first Airbus A321 today (December 5) at Santiago’s Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport....
View ArticleLAN Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Boeing (Chicago, Seattle and Charleston) and LAN Airlines (Chile) (Santiago) (LATAM Airlines Group) yesterday (February 5) celebrated the delivery of the airline’s first 787-9 Dreamliner. LATAM...
View ArticleThe Guardian: Chilean mountaineers find the wreckage of LAN Chile DC-3...
LAN Chile (now LAN Airlines) (Santiago) flight 210 operated with Douglas C-47A-DL (DC-3) CC-CLDP (msn 9716) crashed in the Andes Mountains on April 3, 1961 on a flight from Temuco to Santiago, Chile....
View ArticleLAN Airlines to retire the last Airbus A340-300
LAN Airlines (Chile) (Santiago) is getting ready to replace its aging Airbus A340-300s (above) with the new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners (below). The venerable A340s are currently assigned to the...
View ArticleLAN Airlines to operate the Boeing 787 on the Santiago-Easter Island-Papeete...
LAN Airlines (Chile) (Santiago) will operate the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner on the weekly Santiago-Easter Island-Papeete (Tahiti) route starting on September 21 per Airline Route. On the financial side,...
View ArticleTeamsters: A number of LAN Airlines flights could be affected today
LAN Airlines (Chile) (Santiago) and its associated carriers in Latin America could be affected today (March 25) by “a series of actions” by its unions. International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) has...
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