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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [abstract]  
Schedule of composition of property, plant and equipment
The composition by category of Property, plant and equipment is as follows:
Gross Book ValueAccumulated depreciationNet Book Value
As of
December 31, 2024
As of
December 31, 2023
As of
December 31, 2024
As of
December 31, 2023
As of
December 31, 2024
As of
December 31, 2023
ThUS$ThUS$ThUS$ThUS$ThUS$ThUS$
a) Property, plant and equipment
Construction in progress (1)479,871 258,246 — — 479,871 258,246 
Land39,818 44,244 — — 39,818 44,244 
Buildings120,736 129,036 (60,313)(61,478)60,423 67,558 
Plant and equipment11,727,067 10,738,500 (5,085,126)(4,508,356)6,641,941 6,230,144 
Own aircraft (3) (4)10,678,834 9,856,365 (4,831,914)(4,259,729)5,846,920 5,596,636 
Other (2)1,048,233 882,135 (253,212)(248,627)795,021 633,508 
Machinery24,005 29,092 (22,927)(27,716)1,078 1,376 
Information technology equipment158,900 163,382 (139,607)(146,040)19,293 17,342 
Fixed installations and accessories174,859 186,179 (126,886)(131,769)47,973 54,410 
Motor vehicles48,320 49,560 (42,323)(44,385)5,997 5,175 
Leasehold improvements236,509 266,631 (61,760)(53,201)174,749 213,430 
Subtotal Properties, plant and equipment13,010,085 11,864,870 (5,538,942)(4,972,945)7,471,143 6,891,925 
b) Right of use
Aircraft (3)5,810,997 5,388,147 (3,262,942)(3,243,065)2,548,055 2,145,082 
Other assets398,017 248,614 (230,518)(194,491)167,499 54,123 
Subtotal Right of use6,209,014 5,636,761 (3,493,460)(3,437,556)2,715,554 2,199,205 
Total19,219,099 17,501,631 (9,032,402)(8,410,501)10,186,697 9,091,130 
(1)As of December 31, 2024, includes advances paid to aircraft manufacturers for Th US$452,765 (ThUS$242,069 as of December 31, 2023).
(2)Consider mainly rotables and tools.
(3)As of December 31, 2024 , the additions of 9 aircraft, 3 Airbus A320 for MUS$34,760 and 6 Boeing B777 for MUS$296,198.
(4)There were reclassified to Non-current assets or groups of assets for disposal as held for sale the following aircraft: As of 31 de diciembre 2023, 1 Boeing B767 and 6 Airbus A320 (see Note 13).
Schedule of movement of property, plant and equipment Movement in the different categories of Property, plant and equipment:
Construction
in progress
Land Buildings
net
Plant and
equipment
net
Information
technology
equipment
net
Fixed
installations
& accessories
net
Motor
vehicles
net
Leasehold
improvements
net
Property,
Plant and
equipment
net
ThUS$ ThUS$ ThUS$ ThUS$ ThUS$ ThUS$ ThUS$ ThUS$ ThUS$
Opening balance as of January 1,2022473,797 43,276 60,451 6,568,717 16,836 38,741 325 132,975 7,335,118 
Additions16,332 — — 843,808 6,426 113 258 27,160 894,097 
Disposals— — — (4,140)— (264)(3)— (4,407)
Rejection fleet— — — — — — — — — 
Retirements(75)— (2)(42,055)(24)(836)— (313)(43,305)
Depreciation expenses— — (3,285)(669,059)(5,662)(7,914)(55)(13,071)(699,046)
Foreign exchange(1,282)1,073 918 11,527 (84)2,365 (28)7,593 22,082 
Other increases (decreases) (*)(99,962)— 10,914 (403,950)(883)4,867 (74)5,683 (483,405)
Changes, total(84,987)1,073 8,545 (263,869)(227)(1,669)98 27,052 (313,984)
Closing balance as of December 31, 2022388,810 44,349 68,996 6,304,848 16,609 37,072 423 160,027 7,021,134 
Opening balance as January 1, 2023388,810 44,349 68,996 6,304,848 16,609 37,072 423 160,027 7,021,134 
Additions8,835 — — 870,640 5,794 4,246 — 48,866 938,381 
Disposals— — — (2,701)(1)— (16)— (2,718)
Rejection fleet— — — — — — — — — 
Retirements(83)— — (87,652)(12)(2)— — (87,749)
Depreciation expenses— — (4,104)(716,590)(5,918)(8,789)(68)(10,185)(745,654)
Foreign exchange726 1,445 1,505 23,845 536 1,276 12 11,497 40,842 
Other increases (decreases) (*)(140,042)(1,550)1,161 (156,046)334 20,607 — 3,225 (272,311)
Changes, total(130,564)(105)(1,438)(68,504)733 17,338 (72)53,403 (129,209)
Closing balance as of December 31, 2023 258,246 44,244 67,558 6,236,344 17,342 54,410 351 213,430 6,891,925 
Opening balance as of January 1, 2024258,246 44,244 67,558 6,236,344 17,342 54,410 351 213,430 6,891,925 
Additions20,754 — — 1,215,040 9,669 421 — 8,289 1,254,173 
Disposals— — — (2,940)(8)— (2)— (2,950)
Retirements— — — (56,148)(91)(89)— — (56,328)
Depreciation expenses— — (3,992)(771,104)(5,724)(8,877)(65)(9,790)(799,552)
Foreign exchange(1,354)(4,426)(3,143)(108,966)(1,780)(5,401)— (39,593)(164,663)
Other increases (decreases) (*)202,225 — — 136,506 (115)7,509 — 2,413 348,538 
Changes, total221,625 (4,426)(7,135)412,388 1,951 (6,437)(67)(38,681)579,218 
Closing balance as of December 31, 2024 479,871 39,818 60,423 6,648,732 19,293 47,973 284 174,749 7,471,143 
(*) As of December 31, 2024 no aircraft were reclassified. This amount included the following aircraft reclassified to Non-current assets or groups of assets for disposal as held for sale: As of December 31, 2023, 1 Boeing B767 ThUS$(21,578) and 6 Airbus A320 ThUS$(36,326). As of December 31, 2022, 6 Airbus A320 ThUS$(29,328) and 28 Airbus A319 ThUS$(373,410).
Schedule of right of use assets Right of use assets:
Aircraft Others Net right
of use
assets
ThUS$ ThUS$ ThUS$
Opening balance as January 1, 20222,101,742 53,007 2,154,749 
Additions372,571 13,087 385,658 
Depreciation expense(249,802)(16,368)(266,170)
Cumulative translate adjustment919 1,392 2,311 
Other increases (decreases)(898,609)12,588 (886,021)
Total changes(774,921)10,699 (764,222)
Closing balance as of December 31, 2022 1,326,821 63,706 1,390,527 
Opening balance as January 1, 20231,326,821 63,706 1,390,527 
Additions1,013,314 2,988 1,016,302 
Depreciation expense(178,570)(14,816)(193,386)
Cumulative translate adjustment56 3,351 3,407 
Other increases (decreases)(16,539)(1,106)(17,645)
Total changes818,261 (9,583)808,678 
Closing balance as of December 31, 2023 2,145,082 54,123 2,199,205 
Opening balance as of January 1, 20242,145,082 54,123 2,199,205 
Additions (*)601,723 50,838 652,561 
Depreciation expense(284,234)(27,315)(311,549)
Cumulative translate adjustment48 (8,317)(8,269)
Other increases (decreases) 85,436 98,170 183,606 
Total changes402,973 113,376 516,349 
Closing balance as of December 31, 2024 2,548,055 167,499 2,715,554 


(*) As of December 31, 2024, the additions of 6 Airbus A320 aircraft and 26 Airbus A319 aircraft as a result of a sale and lease contract are considered.
Schedule of fleet composition Fleet composition
Aircraft included
in Property,
plant and equipment
Aircraft included
as Rights
of use assets
Total fleet
AircraftModelAs of
December 31, 2024
As of
December 31, 2023
As of
December 31, 2024
As of
December 31, 2023
As of
December 31, 2024
As of
December 31, 2023
Boeing 767300ER9(3)11(3)911
Boeing 767300F18(2) (3)16(2) (3)111917
Boeing 777300ER10(4)4(4)61010
Boeing 787844661010
Boeing 78792225242726
Airbus A31910011(2)11(2)2713812
Airbus A32020086(2) (4)83(2)49(4)46(1)135129
Airbus A320NEO3127233024
Airbus A321200191930304949
Airbus A321NEO00147147
Airbus A330200002(5)2
Total162151181144343295

(1) Include 1 aircraft with a short-term lease, which was excluded from the right of use.
(2) Some aircraft of these fleets were reclassified to non-current assets or groups of assets for disposal as held for sale, (see Note 13).
(3) Considers the conversions from Boeing 767-300ER (passenger) to Boeing 767-300F (freighter) Aircraft.
(4) 9 aircraft from these fleets (3 Airbus A320 and 6 Boeing B777) were transferred from right of use assets to properties, plants and equipment.
(5) As of December 31, 2024, 2 A330-200 aircraft are added to the fleet under an operating lease with WAMOS.
Schedule of method used for the depreciation of property, plant and equipment Method used for the depreciation of Property, plant and equipment:
Useful life (years)
Depreciation methodminimummaximum
BuildingsStraight line without residual value2050
Plant and equipment
Straight line with residual value of 20% in the short-haul fleet and 36% in the long-haul fleet. (*)
530
Information technology equipmentStraight line without residual value510
Fixed installations and accessoriesStraight line without residual value1010
Motor vehicleStraight line without residual value1010
Leasehold improvementsStraight line without residual value58
Assets for rights of useStraight line without residual value125

(*)Except in the case of the Boeing 767 300ER, Boeing 777-300ER, Airbus 320 Family and Boeing 767 300F fleets that consider a lower residual value, due to the extension of their useful life to 22, 23, 25 and 30 years respectively. Additionally, certain technical components are depreciated based on cycles and hours flown.
Schedule of property, plant and equipment pledged as guarantee

Description of Property, plant and equipment pledged as guarantee:
As of
December 31, 2024
As of
December 31, 2023
Guarantee
agent (1)
Creditor
company
Committed
Assets
FleetExisting
Debt
Book
Value
Existing
Debt
Book
Value
ThUS$ThUS$ThUS$ThUS$
Wilmington Trust CompanyMUFGAircraft and enginesAirbus A319— — 2,703 12,326 
Airbus A320— — 17,441 151,873 
Boeing 767— — 20,427 143,281 
Boeing 777115,727 132,643 132,585 144,186 
Credit AgricoleCredit AgricoleAircraft and enginesAirbus A3194,441 2,401 3,413 3,752 
Airbus A320238,131 114,450 190,001 142,075 
Airbus A3217,022 3,920 6,007 4,393 
Boeing 767— — 8,849 23,018 
Boeing 787117,089 45,703 58,499 38,971 
Bank Of UtahBNP ParibasAircraft and enginesBoeing 787159,624 196,134 171,704 208,601 
Total direct guarantee642,034 495,251 611,629 872,476 

(1) For syndicated loans, given their own characteristics, the guarantee agent is the representative of the creditors.

The amounts of the current debts are presented at their nominal value. The net book values correspond to the assets granted as collateral.
Schedule of letters of credit related assets
As of December 31, 2024, the Company keeps valid letters of credit related to right of use assets according to the following detail:

Creditor GuaranteeDebtorTypeValue
ThUS$
Release
date
Celestial Aviation Services LimitedLATAM Airlines Group S.A.
 Three letters of credit
7,686 Dec 6, 2025
Empreendimentos Imobiliarios LTDATam Linhas Aéreas S.A.
One letter of credit
20,186 Apr 29, 2025
27,872 
Schedule of fully depreciated assets and commitments for future purchases
Fully depreciated assets and commitments for future purchases are as follows:
As of
December 31, 2024
As of
December 31, 2023
ThUS$ThUS$
Gross book value of fully depreciated property, plant and equipment still in use326,642 288,454 
Commitments for the acquisition of aircraft (*)20,400,000 15,700,000 

(*) According to the manufacturer’s price list.
Schedule of purchase commitment
Aircraft purchase commitments:
Year of delivery
Manufacturer2025202620272028-2030Total
Airbus S.A.S.
A320neo Family712105685
The Boeing Company
Boeing 787-911415
Total7121170100
Schedule of capitalized interest costs Capitalized interest costs with respect to Property, plant and equipment.
For the year ended December 31,
202420232022
Average rate of capitalization of capitalized interest costs%10.77 10.66 7.12 
Costs of capitalized interestThUS$27,506 10,136 10,575