South America

Boeing

LATAM Adds Further 10 Planes to Boeing Order Backlog

Alex Achille - November 13, 2024

LATAM, the airline born from the merger of LAN from Chile and TAM from Brazil, has over the years become the dominant aviation force...

American Airlines

JetSMART Joins American Airlines AAdvantage Loyalty Program

Alex Achille - September 25, 2024

AAdvantage, American Airlines loyalty program, is among the most valuable assets the airline possesses. The loyalty program generates huge volumes of revenue and helps...

Boeing

LATAM Confirms Itself as Largest South American Boeing 787 Operator

Alex Achille - December 28, 2023

LATAM has rapidly become the largest and most influential player in south American aviation. The group which has its origins in the merger between...

Azul

Azul Announces Order For New Airbus A330-900 Aircraft

Alex Achille - December 18, 2023

Today I'm covering an aircraft order, however it isn't exactly a new agreement but more of an announcement. Brazilian airline Azul Linhas Aereas will...

LATAM

LATAM Launches New Sao Paulo Los Angeles Flight in Joint Venture With Delta

Alex Achille - August 3, 2023

LATAM Airlines has just opened of a new, particularly important, ULR route for its network. The new service connects the two most populous countries...

Airline News And Updates

Azul Places Order for 3 New Airbus A330neo

Alex Achille - November 28, 2022

Brazil's Azul Airlines is on path to further renovate its fleet. The airline's goal is to become even more fuel efficient. This will help...

South America is home to a fast-evolving airline market shaped by economic cycles, long distances and growing low-cost competition. Airlines across the continent balance domestic scale with long-haul international connectivity to North America and Europe.

This category covers airline news from across South America, including fleet developments, route launches, restructuring efforts and strategic shifts shaping aviation in the region.