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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001615774-16-006424
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160725

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; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>LATAM
AIRLINES GROUP S.A.</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Presidente
Riesco 5711, 20<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</FONT></P>

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Condes</FONT></P>

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Chile</FONT></P>

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EDGAR AND FACSIMILE</U></B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">July
25, 2016</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Susan
Block, Esq.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">John
Stickel, Esq.<BR>
United States Securities and Exchange Commission</FONT></P>

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

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

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D.C. 20549-0404</FONT></P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Re:</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>LATAM
                                         Airlines Group S.A.</B><BR>
                                         <B>Registration Statement on Form F-4, as amended</B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 0.5in; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>File
No. 333-211652</B><BR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Dear
Ms. Block and Mr. Stickel:</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Pursuant
to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (&#8220;<B>LATAM</B>&#8221;) hereby requests
that the effectiveness of the above-references Registration Statement on Form F-4, as amended, File No. 333-211652, be accelerated
so that it will be declared effective at 10:00a.m Eastern Standard Time on July 26, 2016, or as soon as possible thereafter (the
&#8220;<B>Effective Time</B>&#8221;).</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">LATAM
hereby acknowledges its responsibilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, as they related to the above-referenced
Registration Statement. In addition, LATAM hereby acknowledges that:</FONT></P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.75in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(1)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Should
                                         the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;<B>Commission</B>&#8221;) or the Staff,
                                         acting pursuant delegated authority, declare the Registration Statement effective, it
                                         does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the Registration
                                         Statement;</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.75in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(2)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">the
                                         action of the Commission or the Staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring
                                         the Registration Statement effective, does not relieve LATAM from its full responsibility
                                         for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Registration Statement; and</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.75in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(3)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">LATAM
                                         may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defence in any
                                         proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws
                                         of the United States.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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follows</I>]</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 45%">Very
truly yours,</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/
Claudia Alejandra Pavez Gonzalez&#9;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Claudia
Alejandra Pavez Gonzalez,</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Associate
General Counsel &#8211; Corporate and Contracts</TD></TR>
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