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Air Transportation, Scheduled
Monthly UpdateMay 12, 2026, 06:07 AM

LATAM Airlines Group April Passengers Up 2.8% to 6.9M

AI Summary

LATAM Airlines Group reported strong operational statistics for April 2026, transporting 6.9 million passengers, a 2.8% increase from the previous year. Consolidated capacity (ASK) grew by 8.3%, while consolidated traffic (RPK) increased by 7.0%, reflecting growth across all segments, particularly international operations. Despite a slight decrease in the load factor to 82.3%, cargo operations also saw an increase in capacity and tons transported.

Key Highlights

  • LATAM group transported 6.9 million passengers in April 2026, a 2.8% increase compared to April 2025.
  • Consolidated capacity (ASK) increased by 8.3% in April 2026, driven by an 11.6% rise in international operations.
  • Consolidated traffic (RPK) grew by 7.0% in April 2026, with international traffic up 10.8%.
  • The system load factor reached 82.3% in April, a decrease of 1.1 percentage points year-over-year.
  • Cargo capacity (ATK) increased by 5.2% to 730 million in April 2026.
  • 91 thousand tons of cargo were transported in April, representing a 1.2% increase year-over-year.