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INVENTORIES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Inventories Tables  
INVENTORIES

NOTE 10 -INVENTORIES

 

The composition of Inventories is as follows:

 

    As of     As of  
    December 31,     December 31,  
    2017     2016  
    ThUS$     ThUS$  
             
Technical stock     195,530       191,864  
Non-technical stock     41,136       49,499  
Total     236,666       241,363  

 

The items included in this heading are spare parts and materials that will be used mainly in consumption in in-flight and maintenance services provided to the Company and third parties, which are valued at average cost, net of provision for obsolescence, as per the following detail:

 

    As of     As of  
    December 31,     December 31,  
    2017     2016  
    ThUS$     ThUS$  
             
Provision for obsolescence Technical stock     21,839       31,647  
Provision for obsolescenceNon-technical stock     6,488       3,429  
Total     28,327       35,076  

 

The resulting amounts do not exceed the respective net realization values.

 

As of December 31, 2017, the Company recorded ThUS$ 155,421 (ThUS$ 167,365 at December 31, 2016) within the income statement, mainly due to in-flight consumption and maintenance, which forms part of Cost of sales.