Operating statistics for May 2026
Santiago, June 8, 2026 – During May, LATAM group transported 7.2 million passengers, representing a 5.0% increase compared to the same month of 2025. LATAM group increased its consolidated capacity, measured in available seat-kilometers (ASK), by 10.8% compared to May 2025. This growth was driven by a 14.9% increase in international operations, a 7.2% increase in domestic capacity offered by LATAM Airlines Brazil, together with a 4.5% increase in domestic operations of LATAM Airlines’ affiliates in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.
Notably, the group reopened the international routes Bogotá–Caracas and Buenos Aires (Aeroparque)–Rio de Janeiro, in addition to the long-haul route connecting Fortaleza–Miami, expanding connectivity between Brazil and the United States.
Consolidated traffic, measured in revenue passenger-kilometers (RPK), increased by 9.6% compared to the same period of 2025, reflecting growth across all segments. While international traffic increased by 13.3%, LATAM Airlines Brazil’s domestic traffic grew 5.9%, and the domestic traffic of LATAM Airlines’ affiliates in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, increased by 4.1% compared to May 2025.
As a result, the consolidated load factor was 82.2% in May, a decrease of 0.9 percentage points compared to the same month of the previous year.
In terms of cargo operations, capacity measured in available ton-kilometers (ATK) reached 730 million in May, 6.0% more compared to the same month of the previous year, and 88 thousand tons of cargo were transported.