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GENERAL INFORMATION
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Disclosure of general information about financial statements [text block] [Abstract]  
GENERAL INFORMATION

NOTE 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION


LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (the “Company”) is an open stock company registered with the Commission for the Financial Market under No. 306, whose shares are listed in Chile on the Electronic Stock Exchange of Chile - Stock Exchange and the Santiago Stock Exchange. After Chapter 11 filing, the ADR program is no longer trading on NYSE. Since then Latam’s ADR are trading in the United States of America on the OTC (Over-The-Counter) markets.


Its main business is the air transport of passengers and cargo, both in the domestic markets of Chile, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Brazil, as well as in a series of regional and international routes in America, Europe and Oceania. These businesses are developed directly or by its subsidiaries in Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Colombia, Argentine and Paraguay. In addition, the Company has subsidiaries that operate in the cargo business in Chile, Brazil and Colombia.


The Company is located in Chile, in the city of Santiago, on Avenida Américo Vespucio Sur No. 901, Renca commune.


As of December 31, 2020, the Company’s statutory capital is represented by 604,407,693 ordinary shares without nominal value. All shares are subscribed and paid considering the capital reduction that occurred in full, after the legal period of three years to subscribe the balance of 466.382 outstanding shares, of the last capital increase approved in August of the year 2016.


The major shareholders of the Company are Delta Air Lines who owns 20% of the shares and the Cueto Group, which through the companies Costa Verde Aeronáutica S.A., Costa Verde Aeronáutica SpA, and Inv. Costa Verde Ltda y Cia at CPA., owns 16.39% of the shares issued by the Company.


As of December 31, 2020, the Company had a total of 4,131 shareholders in its registry. At that date, approximately 8.75% of the Company’s property was in the form of ADRs.


For the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company had an average of 35,717 employees, ending this year with a total number of 29,115 people, distributed in 4,477 Administration employees, 15,664 in Operations, 5,918 Cabin Crew and 3,056 Command crew.


The main subsidiaries included in these consolidated financial statements are as follows:


a) Participation rate


      Country  Functional   As December 31, 2020   As December 31, 2019   As December 31, 2018 
Tax No.  Company  of origin  Currency  Direct   Indirect   Total   Direct   Indirect   Total   Direct   Indirect   Total 
            %   %   %   %   %   %   %   %   % 
96.518.860-6  Latam Travel Chile S.A. and Subsidiary  Chile  US$   -    -    -    -        -    99.9900    0.0100    100.0000 
96.969.680-0  Lan Pax Group S.A. and Subsidiaries  Chile  US$   99.8361    0.1639    100.0000    99.8361    0.1639    100.0000    99.8361    0.1639    100.0000 
Foreign  Latam Airlines Perú S.A.  Peru  US$   23.6200    76.1900    99.8100    49.0000    21.0000    70.0000    49.0000    21.0000    70.0000 
93.383.000-4  Lan Cargo S.A.  Chile  US$   99.8940    0.0041    99.8981    99.8940    0.0041    99.8981    99.8940    0.0041    99.8981 
Foreign  Connecta Corporation  U.S.A.  US$   100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000 
Foreign  Prime Airport Services Inc. and Subsidiary  U.S.A.  US$   99.9714    0.0286    100.0000    99.9714    0.0286    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000 
96.951.280-7  Transporte Aéreo S.A.  Chile  US$   0.0000    100.0000    100.0000    99.9999    0.0001    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000 
96.631.520-2  Fast Air Almacenes de Carga S.A.  Chile  CLP   99.8900    0.1100    100.0000    99.8900    0.1100    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000 
Foreign  Laser Cargo S.R.L.  Argentina  ARS   96.2208    3.2208    99.4416    96.2208    3.7792    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000 
Foreign  Lan Cargo Overseas Limited and Subsidiaries  Bahamas  US$   99.9800    0.0200    100.0000    99.9800    0.0200    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000 
96.969.690-8  Lan Cargo Inversiones S.A. and Subsidiary  Chile  US$   99.0000    1.0000    100.0000    99.0000    1.0000    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000 
96.575.810-0  Inversiones Lan S.A. and Subsidiaries  Chile  US$   99.7100    0.2900    100.0000    99.7100    0.2900    100.0000    99.7100    0.2900    100.0000 
96.847.880-K  Technical Trainning LATAM S.A.  Chile  CLP   99.8300    0.1700    100.0000    99.8300    0.1700    100.0000    99.8300    0.1700    100.0000 
Foreign  Latam Finance Limited  Cayman Island  US$   100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000 
Foreign  Peuco Finance Limited  Cayman Island  US$   100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000 
Foreign  Profesional Airline Services INC.  U.S.A.  US$   100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000    100.0000    0.0000    100.0000 
Foreign  Jarletul S.A.  Uruguay  US$   99.0000    1.0000    100.0000    99.0000    1.0000    100.0000    99.0000    1.0000    100.0000 
Foreign  TAM S.A. and Subsidiaries (*)  Brazil  BRL   63.0901    36.9099    100.0000    63.0901    36.9099    100.0000    63.0901    36.9099    100.0000 

(*)As of December 31, 2020, the indirect participation percentage on TAM S.A. and Subsidiaries is from Holdco I S.A., a company over which LATAM Airlines Group S.A. it has a 99.9983% share on economic rights and 51.04% of political rights. Its percentage arise as a result of the provisional measure No. 863 of the Brazilian government implemented in December 2018 that allows foreign capital to have up to 100% of the property.

b) Financial Information


      Statement of financial position   Net Income 
               December 31,
For the year ended
 
      As of December 31, 2020   As of December 31, 2019   As of December 31, 2018   2020   2019   2018 
Tax No.  Company  Assets   Liabilities   Equity   Assets   Liabilities   Equity   Assets   Liabilities   Equity   Gain /(loss) 
      ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$ 
96.518.860-6  Latam Travel Chile S.A. and Subsidiary  -   -   -   -   -   -   10,841   3,909   6,932   -   -   2,385 
96.969.680-0  Lan Pax Group S.A. and Subsidiaries (*)   404,944    1,624,944    (1,219,539)   632,673    1,487,248    (853,624)   526,017    1,281,800    (751,960)   (290,980)   (26,551)   (48,061)
Foreign  Latam Airlines Perú S.A.   661,721    486,098    175,623    519,363    510,672    8,691    419,325    409,221    10,104    (175,485)   (3,550)   5,416 
93.383.000-4  Lan Cargo S.A.   749,789    567,128    182,661    634,852    462,666    172,186    513,367    336,715    176,652    10,936    (4,157)   (34,322)
Foreign  Connecta Corporation   57,922    17,335    40,587    64,110    24,023    40,087    66,593    28,183    38,410    500    1,677    16,923 
Foreign  Prime Airport Services Inc. and Subsidiary (*)   25,050    26,265    (1,215)   22,068    23,102    (1,034)   15,817    17,654    (1,837)   (181)   802    1,225 
96.951.280-7  Transporte Aéreo S.A.   546,216    347,714    198,502    359,335    142,423    216,912    331,496    129,233    202,263    (39,032)   14,610    (17,609)
96.631.520-2  Fast Air Almacenes de Carga S.A.   20,132    11,576    8,556    20,182    12,601    7,581    17,057    9,614    7,443    500    796    (3)
Foreign  Laser Cargo S.R.L.   (6)   -    (6)   (10)   -    (10)   26    13    13    -    -    (3)
Foreign  Lan Cargo Overseas Limited and Subsidiaries (*)   218,435    14,355    203,829    48,929    15,228    33,450    53,326    13,040    40,028    (92,623)   (6,579)   19,121 
96.969.690-8  Lan Cargo Inversiones S.A. and Subsidiary (*)   250,027    86,691    130,823    65,422    78,890    (12,111)   181,522    192,059    (9,614)   1,452    (2,497)   497 
96.575.810-0  Inversiones Lan S.A. and Subsidiaries (*)   1,394    65    1,329    1,329    50    1,279    1,383    50    1,333    50    (54)   (4,774)
96.847.880-K  Technical Trainning LATAM S.A.   2,181    625    1,556    2,378    1,075    1,303    2,879    1,031    1,848    60    (282)   884 
Foreign  Latam Finance Limited   1,310,735    1,584,311    (273,576)   1,362,762    1,531,238    (168,476)   679,034    756,774    (77,740)   (105,100)   (90,736)   (47,723)
Foreign  Peuco Finance Limited   1,307,721    1,307,721    -    664,458    664,458    -    608,191    608,191    -    -    -    - 
Foreign  Profesional Airline Services INC.   17,345    14,772    2,573    3,509    1,950    1,559    2,430    1,967    463    1,014    1,096    197 
Foreign  Jarletul S.A.   34    1,076    (1,042)   150    860    (710)   18    125    (107)   (332)   (603)   (107)
Foreign  TAM S.A. and Subsidiaries (*)   3,110,055    3,004,935    105,120    5,090,180    3,550,875    1,539,305    4,420,546    3,256,017    1,164,529    (1,025,814)   186,140    389,072 

(*) The Equity reported corresponds to Equity attributable to owners of the parent, it does not include Non-controlling interest.


In addition, special purpose entities have been consolidated: 1. Chercán Leasing Limited, intended to finance advance payments of aircraft; 2. Guanay Finance Limited, intended for the issue of a securitized bond with future credit card payments; 3. Private investment funds; 4. Dia Patagonia Limited, Alma Leasing C.O. Limited, FC Initial Leasing Limited, Vari Leasing Limited, Dia Iguazu Limited, Condor Leasing C.O. Limited, FI Timothy Leasing Limited, Yamasa Sangyo Aircraft LA1 Kumiai, Yamasa Sangyo Aircraft LA2 Kumiai, LS-Aviation No.17 Co. Limited, LS-Aviation No.18 Co. Limited, LS-Aviation No.19 C.O. Limited, LS-Aviation No.20 C.O. Limited, LS-Aviation No.21 C.O. Limited, LS-Aviation No.22 C.O. Limited, LS-Aviation No.23 Co. Limited, and LS-Aviation No.24 Co. Limited, requirements for financing aircraft. These companies have been consolidated as required by IFRS 10.


All entities over which Latam has control have been included in the consolidation. The Company has analyzed the control criteria in accordance with the requirements of IFRS 10. For those subsidiaries that filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 (See note 2 to the consolidated financial statements), although in this reorganization process in certain cases decisions are subject to authorization by the Court, considering that the Company and various subsidiaries filed for bankruptcy before the same Court, and before the same judge, the Court generally views the consolidated entity as a single group and management considers that the Company continues to maintain control over its subsidiaries and therefore have considered appropriate to continue to consolidate these subsidiaries.


Changes occurred in the consolidation perimeter between January 1, 2019 and December 31, 2020, are detailed below:


(1)Incorporation or acquisition of companies

-On December 22, 2020, Línea Aérea Carguera de Colombia S.A. carries out a capital increase for 1,861,785 shares, consequently, its shareholding composition is as follows: LATAM Airlines Group S.A. with 4.57%, Fast Air S.A. with 1.53%, Inversiones Lan S.A. with 1.53%, Lan Pax Group S.A. with 1.53% and Lan Cargo Inversiones S.A. 81.31%.

-On December 22, 2020, Inversiones Aéreas S.A. carries out a capital increase for 9,504,335 shares, consequently its shareholding composition as follows: LATAM Airlines Group S.A. with 33.41%, Línea Aérea Carguera de Colombia S.A. with 66.43% and Mas Investment Limited with 0.16%.

-On December 22, 2020, Latam Airlines Perú S.A. carries out a capital increase for 12,312,020 shares, consequently its shareholding composition as follows: LATAM Airlines Group S.A. with 23.62% and Inversiones Aéreas S.A. with 76.19%.

-On December 16, 2020, Lan Pax Group S.A. carries out capital increase for 23,678 shares. However, the shareholding composition has not changed.

-On December 18, 2020, Latam Ecuador S.A. carries out a capital increase for 30,000,000 shares. However, the shareholding composition is not modified.

-On March 23, 2020, Transporte Aéreo S.A. carries out a capital increase for 109,662 shares which were acquired by Mas Investment Limited, consequently, the shareholding of Transporte Aéreo S.A. is as follows: Lan Cargo S.A. with 87.12567%, Inversiones Lan S.A. with 0.00012% and Mas Investment Limited with 12.87421%.

-In April 2019, TAM Linhas Aereas S.A, through a public offering of shares, acquired 27.26% of the shares of Multiplus S.A., owned by minority shareholders. Subsequently, the Company TAM S.A assigned 72,74% of its stake in Multiplus S.A., through a capital increase, to TAM Linhas Aerea S.A.; Because of 100% of the shares remain under the control of TAM Linhas Aereas S.A. a merge with Multiplus S.A. was materialized, leaving Multiplus S.A. from being an independent company on May 31, 2019. As result of the merger by incorporation, the Coalition and Loyalty Program of Multiplus S.A. which was identified as an independent Cash Generating Unit (CGU), and which also represented an operating segment, becomes part, as well as, the other loyalty programs of the group (LATAM Pass and LATAM Fidelidade), of the CGU Air Transport. Additionally, from that moment LATAM has a single operating segment within the Group.

The value of the acquisition of this transaction was ThUS $ 294,105.


-By public deed dated November 20, 2019 LATAM Airlines Group S.A. acquires 100% of the shares of LATAM Travel Chile S.A.

Under the provisions of No. 2 of Art. 103 of Law No. 18,046 on Corporations, for having collected all the shares held by a single shareholder and for having elapsed the period of 10 days without having amended said situation, the company LATAM Travel Chile S.A. It has been fully dissolved on December 1, 2019.


As a result of the dissolution of the company LATAM Travel Chile S.A., the company LATAM Airlines Group S.A. assumes from that date all obligations and rights corresponding to the first.