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LATAM Cargo Chile
File:LATAM Cargo logo.png
IATA ICAO Call sign
UC LCO LAN CARGO
Founded1929
Hubs
Fleet size5
Destinations20+
Parent companyLATAM Airlines Group
HeadquartersMiami International Airport
Key peopleCristián Ureta, CEO
Websitewww.latamcargo.com

LATAM Cargo Chile, formerly LAN Cargo S.A., is a cargo airline based in Santiago, Chile and the freight subsidiary of the LATAM Airlines Group. It is operating cargo flights within South America, to Europe and North America from its hubs at Miami International Airport and Santiago International Airport.[1]

It is a sister company of LATAM Cargo México, LATAM Cargo Brasil and LATAM Cargo Colombia.

History

The airline is based on the original cargo divisions of LAN Chile, Ladeco and Fast Air. It also works closely with the other cargo airlines in the group, ABSA - Aerolinhas Brasileiras, Florida West International Airways and MasAir.[1] LAN Cargo has been rebranded to LATAM Cargo Chile as part of the merger of its parent LAN Chile with TAM Airlines to form LATAM Airlines during 2016.

Destinations

File:LANchileCargo.png
Logo before the rebranding
A former LAN Chile Cargo Douglas DC-8 in 1977
LATAM Cargo Chile Boeing 767-300ERF still in LAN Cargo livery
LATAM Cargo Chile Boeing 777F still in LAN Cargo livery

LATAM Cargo Chile operates the following as of June 2010.[2]

Europe

Germany
Netherlands
France

North and Central America

Costa Rica
Guatemala
United States

South America

Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela

Fleet

The LATAM Cargo Chile fleet includes the following aircraft as of July 2016:[4]

LATAM Cargo Chile Fleet
Aircraft In Service Orders
Boeing 767-300F 3
Boeing 777F 2
Total 5

References

  1. ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 104.
  2. ^ LAN Cargo time table
  3. ^ "Boston Air Cargo Directory". Retrieved March 15, 2013.
  4. ^ planespotters.net - LAN Cargo Chile retrieved 11 July 2016

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