Air TransportLATAM Airbus A320 suffers engine fire before takeoff in PeruAircraft scheduled to fly from Lima to Piura emitted large flames from its left engine; passengers were evacuated without injuriesOctober 19, 2026Read more
Air TransportLATAM to resume nonstop Santiago-Caracas flights after more than two yearsAirline will operate four weekly Airbus A320neo flights from January 2027 after air links between Chile and Venezuela were suspended in 2024October 06, 2026Read more
Air TransportDelta-LATAM joint venture grows capacity 31% in three yearsBrazil and Ecuador post some of the largest increases as partnership reaches 17.4 million passengers since its launch in 2022October 05, 2026Read more
Air TransportLATAM rethinks A321XLR plans in Lima after Peru introduces connection feeAirline studies Brasília and Fortaleza as alternative bases for long-range narrowbody operations expected to begin in 2027May 14, 2026Read more
Air TransportLATAM targets 410 aircraft fleet in 2026 with Embraer jets set to join lineupGroup plans continued expansion after reaching 371 aircraft, with more than 40 deliveries expected this yearMarch 16, 2026Read more
Air TransportLATAM leases five Airbus A321neo jets from CDB AviationAircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines will join the airline’s growing narrowbody fleet in 2026March 11, 2026Read more
TechnologyLATAM to equip entire Boeing 777 fleet with AeroSHARK technologyAirline expands use of sharkskin-inspired surface film to cut fuel burn and emissions; full rollout planned by 2027February 05, 2026Read more
Air TransportEmbraer E2 Jets Record the Best Sales Year in Their HistoryTwelve years after their debut at the Paris Air Show, the family of commercial aircraft has finally gained sales momentum, with 154 orders this year out of a total of nearly 500October 26, 2025Read more
Air TransportLATAM to Launch New Premium Comfort Cabin for Long-Haul Flights Starting in 2027Intermediate product between Business and Economy will debut on Boeing 787 fleet with over US$ 100 million investmentAugust 08, 2025Read more
Air TransportLATAM Airlines Mulls Airbus A220 and Embraer E2 Jets in Potential Fleet ExpansionLatin America's largest airline group posted a net profit of US$242 million in the second quarter, a 66% increaseJuly 30, 2025Read more