LATAM Ecuador
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Founded | 2002 | ||||||
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Hubs | Mariscal Sucre International Airport Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport |
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Focus cities | Mariscal Lamar International Airport | ||||||
Frequent-flyer program | LATAM Pass | ||||||
Alliance | Oneworld (affiliate) | ||||||
Fleet size | 12 | ||||||
Destinations | 11 | ||||||
Parent company | LATAM Airlines Group | ||||||
Headquarters | Guayaquil, Ecuador | ||||||
Key people | Xavier Rivera (Chairman) Jorge Dahik (CEO) |
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Website | www |
LATAM Ecuador, formerly LAN Ecuador (Aerolane Líneas Aéreas Nacionales del Ecuador S.A.), is a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines, based in Guayaquil, Ecuador.[1] Operates scheduled passenger services using leased LAN aircraft.[2]
History
LATAM Ecuador was established in July 2002 as LAN Ecuador and started operations on 28 April 2003. It is owned by Translloyd (55%) and LAN Airlines (45%).[2]
On 24 December 2008, LATAM Ecuador received approval to begin domestic operations, which were launched by the end of March 2009 with Airbus A318 aircraft.[3]
Destinations
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Fleet
As of March 2016, the LAN Ecuador fleet consists of the following aircraft:[4]
Aircraft | In Service | Passengers |
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Airbus A319-100 | 6 | 144 |
Boeing 767-300ER | 3 | 238 |
Total | 9 |
Fleet development
LATAM Airlines announced that the purchase of 26 Boeing 787's would be distributed between LATAM Chile, LATAM Perú, LATAM Argentina, and LATAM Ecuador. The amount to enter the LAN Ecuador fleet is unknown at this time, but it is likely the Boeing 787's will replace the ageing Boeing 767-300's.[5]
References
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External links
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- ↑ "Directory:World airlines." Flight International. 23–29 March 2004. 97.
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- ↑ LAN Ecuador Approved To Begin Domestic Flights http://www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/general_aviation/read.main/4259540/
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- ↑ LAN to buy 26x Boeing 787's for LAN Group