LATAM adds new freighter aircraft and increases destinations within Brazil and Colombia
LATAM Group announced on Tuesday the new developments in its operations for the coming weeks, highlighting two new routes and the addition of another cargo aircraft.
Starting March 28, LATAM Airlines Brazil will inaugurate the São Paulo/Guarulhos – Passo Fundo route, with daily flights.
In Colombia, the airline will connect Bogota with Riohacha starting March 28.
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At the same time, LATAM Cargo took delivery of its 17th aircraft, a Boeing 767-300 converted from the passenger fleet, which will strengthen its global network.
February 2023 operational statistics
In February 2023, passenger traffic (measured in revenue passenger-kilometers – RPK) grew 28.6% with respect to the same period in 2022, and operations measured in ASK (available seat-kilometers) increased by 25.3%. This implied that the occupancy factor increased 2.1 percentage points, reaching 81.9%.
In cargo, the occupancy factor was 52.8%, which corresponds to a decrease of 8.7 percentage points compared to February 2022.
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