LATAM Airlines Group S.A. and its subsidiaries, ("LATAM Airlines Group" or "the Company") (NYSE: LFL / IPSA: LAN), the leading airline group in Latin America, today reported its preliminary monthly traffic statistics for March 2017 compared to March 2016.
System passenger traffic increased by 2.1% while capacity increased by 1.2%. As a result, the Company"™s load factor for the month increased 0.7 points to 82.9%. International passenger traffic accounted for approximately 57% of the month"™s total passenger traffic.
The following table summarizes traffic figures for the month and a year-to-date breakdown for LATAM"™s main business units.