News / Upbeat LATAM Cargo keeps an eye on shifting transatlantic demand trends

By year end, the fleet of converted 767s is expected to reach 16. Photo - LATAM Cargo

LATAM Cargo is reporting healthy loads on its transatlantic routes to Europe, and is cautiously optimistic about the current air freight market.

The airline group, based in Brazil, Chile and Colombia, said it needed to increase capacity, especially on transatlantic routes that see regular shipments of cargo like fresh flowers and fruits.

“Transatlantic flows continue to be healthy, but it’s a market we are monitoring closely as several factors are working in opposite directions,” Andrés Bianchi, LATAM Cargo CEO told The Loadstar.

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