Optimism Is Propelling South And Central American Growth

LATAM Aircraft

South America’s largest airline, Chile-based LATAM has a fleet and order book that includes Embraer E2s, Airbus A320/321neos and A321XLRs, and Boeing 787s (pictured).

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Airlines in Latin America have many burdens that should place them low in terms of growth and opportunity against their international peers. They operate in a region that is the most expensive in the world in terms of taxes and fees applied per passenger for flights. Road and train infrastructure...
Karen Walker

Karen Walker is Air Transport World Editor-in-Chief and Aviation Week Network Group Air Transport Editor-in-Chief. She joined ATW in 2011 and oversees the editorial content and direction of ATW, Routes and Aviation Week Group air transport content.

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