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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001615774-16-006359
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160718

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LATAM AIRLINES GROUP S.A.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001047716
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PRESIDENTE RIESCO 5711 20TH FLOOR
		STREET 2:		LAS CONDES
		CITY:			SANTIAGO
		STATE:			F3
		ZIP:			999999999
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5625652525

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PRESIDENTE RIESCO 5711 20TH FLOOR
		STREET 2:		LAS CONDES
		CITY:			SANTIAGO
		STATE:			F3
		ZIP:			999999999

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Lan Airlines SA
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20041015

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LAN CHILE SA
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990427

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CHILEAN AIRLINE SA  LANCHILE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19971010
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">July
18, 2016</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><U>VIA
EDGAR AND U.S. MAIL </U></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/normal Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Mr.
Lyn Shenk</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Branch
Chief</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Division
of Corporation Finance</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">U.S.
Securities &amp; Exchange Commission</FONT></P>

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F Street, N.E.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Washington,
D.C. 20549, U.S.A.</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 4%">Re:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 96%">LATAM Airlines Group S.A.</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Form
20-F for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2015</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Filed
April 29, 2016</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><U>File
No. 001-14728</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Dear
Mr. Shenk:</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/normal Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Pursuant
to the telephone conference on July 15, 2016 between U.S. counsel to LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) and
Mr. Patrick Kuhn of the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;Staff&#8221;), the Company hereby confirms
to the Staff that, in future filings, the Company will add disclosure as necessary to clarify the extent to which cash flows relating
to dividends paid represent amounts paid by subsidiaries of the Company to shareholders holding a non-controlling interest in
such subsidiaries.</FONT></P>

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* *</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 86%">In
accordance with your request, LATAM acknowledge that:</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;&bull;</TD>
    <TD>The company is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;&bull;</TD>
    <TD>Staff comments or changes to disclosure in response to staff comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with
respect to the filing; and</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&bull;</TD>
    <TD>The company may not assert staff comments as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal
securities laws of the United States.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/normal Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp; <FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/normal Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">LATAM
is grateful for your assistance in this matter. LATAM trusts that its responses adequately address the Staff&#8217;s comments.
If the Staff has any questions concerning this letter or requires further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact Gisela
Escobar at (562) 2565 8785 or gisela.escobar@latam.com.</FONT></P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2">Sincerely,</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 62%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 34%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/ Enrique
Cueto</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD>Enrique
Cueto Plaza</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Chief
Executive Officer</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">LATAM
Airlines Group S.A.<FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"></TD></TR>
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