LATAM back to pre-lockdown flying in most markets

Chile-based carrier LATAM said it expects passenger traffic to reach 85% of pre-Covid levels for January 2023, if measured in available seat kilometers across all its markets. The group announced it “expects to operate approximately 1,409 domestic and international daily flights during the month”, routes it said would link 144 destinations in 22 countries. Over 1,500 cargo flights are also on the LATAM schedule for the first month of the year, taking carriage to above pre-pandemic levels for the sixth consecutive month,. Domestic operations data for January in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru are already above the same period in