LATAM Group advance with su renovación of the fleet, starting this 2023 with 16 Airbus A320neo an operationón and expect to receive 15 new planes thisñO. LATAM press photo
further, pear is añO, the airínea hopes to receive her first A321neo. Currently the group and its subsidiaries have a fleet of 311 aircraft.
LATAM continues to renew its fleet
With the commitment to be más efficient and sustainable, the group LATAM advances in the renovationón of his fleet announcing that at the close of 2023 tenderá an operationón 31 family planes A320neo.
The additional purchase of aircraft Airbus allow youá to the group have más de 100 aircraft models A320neo, A321neo and A321XLR Towards the end of this déeach. today the group LATAM have 16 Airbus A320neo aircraft in operationón and this añor expect to receive others 15 planes Airbus, including the first A321neo of your fleet. The first A321XLR will deliverá on 2025.
The above allowá To the group LATAM replace your planes with a few mámodern and efficient, increase your fleet and continue with the recoveryón day su operationón compared to pre-pandemic levels.
“La renovationónumber of fleet that we are doing thisá fully aligned with our commitment to sustainability and brings us closer to the goal of becoming a carbon neutral group. 2050. Airbus A320neo aircraft have m enginesás efficient, aerodynamic improvementsámicas and technologyías they provide fuel consumption 20% smaller, with a reductionón of the 50% in the emissions of ónitrous oxideógeno”, says Sebastián Acuto, Fleet and Projects Director, LATAM Airlines Group.
About the Airbus A321neo, éste consumes one 22% less than combustible per seat than previous model, the A320ceo. For his part, the Airbus A321XLR It is the aisle aircraft único (narrow body) with greater autonomyíworld flight (7.400 km) and with fuel consumption per flight up to 38% less than an avión with two corridors (wide body).
Most of the A320 family aircraft fleet of It is wideá equipped with software that reduces annual CO2 emissions in más de 60.000 tons by optimizing the landing trajectory of the aircraft.
Currently, the LATAM group has 311 planes, 57 passenger Boeing (models 767, 777 and 787) and 238 Airbus aircraft (A319 models, A320, A320neo and A321). Además, LATAM Cargo Chile, LATAM Cargo Colombia and LATAM Cargo Brazil have a joint fleet of 16 cargo planes, and what to expandá gradually until reaching 20 cargo planes a 2024.
