LATAM Express

LATAM Express (Transporte Aéreo S.A.), previously known as LAN Express is a subsidiary of LATAM Chile. It operates some domestic and a few international routes for its parent. Its main base is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago, Chile.^[1]

History

The airline was formerly known as Ladeco and established in September 1958. Ladeco was acquired by LAN Chile in August 1995 following the approval of the Chilean Anti-monopolies Board. In October 1998 LAN Chile merged Ladeco with Fast Air.^[1] The brand was merged into LAN Airlines in 2004.

Services

LATAM Express operated the following services (at January 2005):^[2]

Domestic scheduled destinations: Antofagasta, Arica, Balmaceda, Calama, Concepción, Copiapó, El Salvador, Iquique, La Serena, Osorno, Pucon, Puerto Montt, Punta Arenas, Santiago, Temuco and Valdivia.

Fleet

The LATAM Express fleet consists of the following aircraft as of January 2014:^[3]^[4]

LATAM Express Fleet
Aircraft	In Service	Passengers
Airbus A319-100	2	144
Airbus A320-200	10	174
Total	12

References

1 2 "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-03. p. 104.
↑ Flight International, 5–11 April 2005
↑ "LAN Express Fleet". ch-aviation.ch. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
↑ "Fleet LAN". lan.com. Retrieved 2014-01-04.

External links

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LATAM Airlines Group

Passenger airlines	LATAM Brasil LATAM Chile LATAM Argentina LATAM Perú LATAM Ecuador LATAM Express LATAM Colombia LATAM Paraguay

Cargo airlines	LATAM Cargo Brasil LATAM Cargo Chile LATAM Cargo Colombia LATAM Cargo Mexico Florida West International Airways

Members of Oneworld

Founding members	American Airlines British Airways Cathay Pacific Qantas

Members	Air Berlin Finnair Iberia Japan Airlines LATAM (Chile and Brazil) Malaysia Airlines Qatar Airways Royal Jordanian S7 Airlines SriLankan Airlines

Affiliate members	Air Nostrum American Eagle BA CityFlyer Cathay Dragon Comair Globus Airlines Iberia Express J-Air JAL Express Japan Transocean Air Jetconnect LATAM Express LATAM (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru) Niki Nordic Regional Airlines OpenSkies QantasLink Sun-Air

Inactive member	Mexicana

Former members	Aer Lingus Canadian Airlines Malév US Airways

Airlines of Chile

Current	Aerocardal AeroEjecutiva Aerovías DAP DAP Helicópteros LATAM Chile LAN Cargo LATAM Express LATAM Airlines Group PAL Airlines Sky Airline

Defunct	Aero Continente Chile Aerochile Air Comet Chile AVANT Airlines Ladeco

Chilean aviation

Bodies	Fuerza Aérea de Chile "FACH" Servicio de Aviación Militar de Chile Chilean Space Agency

People	Arturo Merino Benítez Pedro Dartnell Dagoberto Godoy Marmaduque Grove Gustavo Leigh Fernando Matthei Klaus von Storch

Places	Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

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