LATAM to suffer or break the mold in August?

It is a fact that when it comes to the Olympic Games the home airline always suffers – it is often obliged to sponsor the games, part with large sums of money, lay on additional aircraft to service the expected increased international traffic and then they suffer a significant fall in outbound traffic.  LATAM Airlines Brazil is investing up to R$20 million in preparation for the Games, with R$15 million allocated to special operations and R$5 million set aside for potential contingencies during the events. As outbound traffic falls away during the games, the Zika virus may curb international arrivals,