Tag: Latam
NEWS Mar 06, 2026 LATAM Airlines Announces Historic Fleet Expansion with First Embraer E195-E2 Deliveries Slated for Late 2026 A major transformation is taking flight at LATAM Airlines Group as the carrier prepares to break its long-standing narrowbody reliance on Airbus. Read More →
NEWS Feb 16, 2026 Why Did a LATAM Boeing 777 Abort Its Takeoff After the Nose Gear Left the Ground in São Paulo? Aviation safety authorities have launched an urgent investigation into a high-stakes incident at São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) involving a LATAM Boeing 777-300ER. Read More →
STORIES Feb 06, 2026 LATAM Boeing 777 Tail Strike Investigation Reveals Critical One Hundred Ton Performance Calculation Error At Milan Malpensa Aviation safety investigators have finalised their analysis of the high-profile tail-strike involving a LATAM Airlines Boeing 777-300ER, confirming that a staggering 100-ton weight miscalculation was the primary catalyst for the accident. Read More →
NEWS Jan 07, 2026 LATAM Boeing 767 Immobilised in Atlanta After Catastrophic Eight-Tire Blowout There is a fragile physics to the moment a 150-ton machine transitions from the grace of flight to the friction of the earth. On the evening of January 6, 2026, that transition turned violent for LATAM Airlines Peru flight LA2482. Read More →
NEWS Dec 30, 2025 Alaska Airlines and LATAM Formally Dissolve Codeshare Partnership Marking the end of an era in Pan-American aviation, Alaska Airlines has officially terminated its nearly decade-old codeshare and loyalty partnership with LATAM Airlines Group. The split, finalised in a formal filing to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on December 29, 2025, follows a phased winding down of reciprocal benefits that began earlier in the autumn. Read More →
NEWS Oct 28, 2024 LATAM Orders 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, Expects 52 Dreamliners by 2030 LATAM has ordered an additional 10 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft to bolster its fleet. Learn more about the airline's aspirations in the next few years and more information on Boeing's unfilled orders. Read More →
NEWS Jul 14, 2024 Local Shopping Mall Used as Airport Terminal in Brazil after Flooding Destroys Concourse Torrential rains have unleashed chaos across Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, particularly in its largest city of Porto Alegre. The rains have caused such severe flooding that Porto Alegre's airport has been temporarily closed. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Apr 26, 2024 Easter Island: The World's Loneliest Airport? While most places are generally accessible, some are so remote and desolate that they can only be reached by air or sea. This is the case with Easter Island, a Chilean territory in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean. Read More →
NEWS Mar 12, 2024 50 Injured on LATAM Flight From Sydney to Auckland After Technical Issue At least 50 people were injured onboard a flight from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL) operated by Chilean airline LATAM. The incident was caused by a technical issue that resulted in the aircraft suddenly losing altitude. Read More →
NEWS Feb 28, 2024 LATAM Records $582 Million Profit in 2023, Driven by Strong Passenger Traffic LATAM reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter of 2023 and the entire year. The 50.1% increase in traffic and $582 million profit is a testament to the carrier's strong financial and operational performance. Read More →