EX-99.1 2 f6k120919ex99-1_latamair.htm LATAM AIRLINES GROUP REPORTS PRELIMINARY MONTHLY STATISTICS FOR NOVEMBER 2019

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

LATAM Airlines Group reports preliminary monthly statistics for November 2019

 

Santiago, Chile, December 9, 2019– LATAM Airlines Group S.A. and its subsidiaries, (“LATAM Airlines Group” or “the Company”) (NYSE: LTM / IPSA: LTM), the leading airline group in Latin America, today reported its preliminary monthly traffic statistics for November 2019 compared with the same period of 2018.

 

System passenger traffic increased 3.3%, while capacity rose by 4.0%. As a result, the Company’s load factor for the month fell 0.6 percentage points to 82.6%. International passenger traffic accounted for approximately 51% of the month’s total passenger traffic.

 

The following table summarizes traffic figures for the month and includes a year-to-date breakdown for LATAM’s main business units.

 

   November       Year to Date by November     
   2019   2018   % Change   2019   2018   % Change 
                         
LATAM AIRLINES PASSENGER OPERATIONS                
                 
REVENUE PASSENGER KILOMETERS (million)                
SYSTEM   10,409    10,080    3.3%   113,529    108,494    4.6%
DOMESTIC SSC (1)   1,940    1,858    4.4%   20,123    18,342    9.7%
DOMESTIC BRAZIL (2)   3,148    2,642    19.1%   29,925    27,703    8.0%
INTERNATIONAL (3)   5,321    5,580    -4.6%   63,480    62,449    1.7%
                               
AVAILABLE SEAT KILOMETERS (million)                     
SYSTEM   12,601    12,111    4.0%   135,959    130,583    4.1%
DOMESTIC SSC (1)   2,458    2,228    10.3%   24,852    22,373    11.1%
DOMESTIC BRAZIL (2)   3,743    3,151    18.8%   36,456    34,251    6.4%
INTERNATIONAL (3)   6,400    6,732    -4.9%   74,650    73,959    0.9%
                               
PASSENGER LOAD FACTOR                     
SYSTEM   82.6%   83.2%   -0.6pp   83.5%   83.1%   0.4pp
DOMESTIC SSC (1)   78.9%   83.4%   -4.5pp   81.0%   82.0%   -1.0pp
DOMESTIC BRAZIL (2)   84.1%   83.8%   0.3pp   82.1%   80.9%   1.2pp
INTERNATIONAL (3)   83.1%   82.9%   0.3pp   85.0%   84.4%   0.6pp
                               
PASSENGERS BOARDED (thousand)                     
SYSTEM   6,538    5,996    9.0%   67,319    62,638    7.5%
DOMESTIC SSC (1)   2,373    2,185    8.6%   24,224    21,745    11.4%
DOMESTIC BRAZIL (2)   2,946    2,464    19.6%   28,192    25,861    9.0%
INTERNATIONAL (3)   1,219    1,347    -9.5%   14,902    15,032    -0.9%
                               
LATAM AIRLINES CARGO OPERATIONS                     
                               
REVENUE TON KILOMETERS (Cargo) (million)                     
SYSTEM   321    312    2.9%   3,221    3,267    -1.4%
                               
AVAILABLE TON KILOMETERS (Cargo) (million)                     
SYSTEM   561    541    3.5%   5,824    5,938    -1.9%
                               
CARGO LOAD FACTOR                              
SYSTEM   57.3%   57.6%   -0.4pp   55.3%   55.0%   0.3pp

 

 

 

INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT INFORMATION

LATAM Airlines Group S.A.

Investor Relations

InvestorRelations@latam.com

Tel: (56-2) 2565-2525

www.latamairlinesgroup.net

 

 

 

 

 

About LATAM Airlines Group S.A

 

LATAM Airlines Group is Latin America’s leading airline group with one of the largest route networks in the world, offering services to 145 destinations in 26 countries, including six domestic markets in Latin America – Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru – in addition to international operations in Latin America, Europe, the United States, the Caribbean, Oceania, Africa and Asia.

 

The airline group employs over 42,000 people worldwide, operating approximately 1,300 flights per day and transporting over 72 million passengers per year.

 

LATAM Airlines Group has 327 aircraft in its fleet, which features the latest and most modern models including the Boeing 787, Airbus A350, A321 and A320neo.

 

LATAM Airlines Group is the only airline group in the Americas and one of three worldwide to be part of the Dow Jones Sustainability ‘World’ Index. In 2018, it was recognized by the index for sustainable practices, based on economic, social and environmental criteria, for the sixth consecutive year.

 

LATAM Airlines Group shares are traded on the Santiago Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange in the form of ADRs.

 

For any commercial or brand related query, visit www.latam.com. Further financial information is available via www.latamairlinesgroup.net

 

Notes

 

(1)Domestic SSC = Domestic passenger operations in Spanish speaking countries carried by LAN. Passenger statistics include domestic operations in Chile, Peru, Argentina, Ecuador and Colombia.
(2)Domestic Brazil = Domestic passenger operations of TAM in Brazil.
(3)International = International passenger operations of LAN and TAM.