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LATAM projects 70% of pre-pandemic operation for April and launches a new route in South America

This month also sees the introduction of operations from Lima (Peru) to Cartagena (Colombia) and Rio de Janeiro/Galeão (Brazil), as well as a route between Quito (Ecuador) and Bogotá (Colombia), expanding the connectivity between countries in the region.

SANTIAGO, CHILE – LATAM Group projects a passenger operation of up to 70% for April (measured in available seat kilometers – ASK) compared to the same month in 2019 (pre-pandemic scenario), which represents an increase of 2.1 percentage points from March, and the highest figure so far this year.

This month also sees the introduction of operations from Lima (Peru) to Cartagena (Colombia) and Rio de Janeiro/Galeão (Brazil), as well as a route between Quito (Ecuador) and Bogotá (Colombia), expanding the connectivity between countries in the region.

LATAM plans to operate approximately 1,059 daily national and international flights during April, connecting 132 destinations in 20 countries. These projections are subject to the evolution of the pandemic in the countries where the group operates.

In March 2022, passenger traffic (measured in revenue passenger-kilometers – RPK) was 66,5% in relation to the same period in 2019, based on an operation measured in ASK (available seat kilometers) of 67,9% compared to March 2019. As a result, the load factor decreased 1,7 percentage points, reaching 81,1%.

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