New LATAM Cargo plane will strengthen exports of Chilean cherries

LATAM Cargo received its third Boeing 767 BCF of the year, completing its fleet growth plan, totaling a total of 19 freighter aircraft. In the short term, the new cargo aircraft will strengthen cherry exports from Chile in the last quarter of the year, and will increase the capacity available for the Colombian and Ecuadorian markets during the Valentine's flower season. Subsequently, it will allow the group to expand its long-range operations from North America and Europe to South America. "This growth plan was structured jointly, thinking about connecting the export and import industries of the region through a broad and reliable offer. At the same time, the volatility of air cargo was considered and therefore it was "We focus on efficiency, diversification and flexibility. Although the industry is going through difficult times, we are happy to have access to this new aircraft to be able to take advantage of the opportunities in the territory," comments Gudny Genskowsky, Senior ...