LATAM Ecuador
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Founded | July 2002 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | April 23, 2003 | ||||||
AOC # | E1QF037F[1] | ||||||
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Frequent-flyer program | LATAM Pass | ||||||
Alliance | Oneworld (2007-2020; affiliate)[2] | ||||||
Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
Destinations | 9 | ||||||
Parent company | LATAM Airlines Group | ||||||
Headquarters | Quito, Ecuador[3] | ||||||
Key people | Daniel Leng (CEO) | ||||||
Website | www |
Aerolane Líneas Aéreas Nacionales del Ecuador S.A. d/b/a LATAM Airlines Ecuador (formerly LAN Ecuador) is a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, based in Quito, Ecuador.[4][5] It is owned by Translloyd (55%) and LAN Airlines (45%).[5][6]
History[]
LATAM Ecuador was established in July 2002 as LAN Ecuador and started operations on April 23, 2003 with two Boeing 767-300ERs operated by LAN Airlines.
In 2007 the airline became a member of the Oneworld alliance as a subsidiary of LAN Airlines.[7] On December 24, 2008, LAN Ecuador received approval to begin domestic operations, which were launched by April 6, 2009, with the Airbus A318.[8]
LATAM Airlines Group announced that the purchase of 26 Boeing 787's would be distributed between LATAM Chile, LATAM Perú, and LATAM Ecuador.[9]
Destinations[]
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LATAM Ecuador codeshares with the following airlines:[10]
- Air Nostrum
- Iberia
Fleet[]
Current fleet[]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/LAN_HC-CPJ_A319_Taxi_MIA_5752_%2831270542824%29.jpg/220px-LAN_HC-CPJ_A319_Taxi_MIA_5752_%2831270542824%29.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/LAN_Ecuador_Boeing_767-300ER_LDS.jpg/220px-LAN_Ecuador_Boeing_767-300ER_LDS.jpg)
As of February 2021, the LATAM Ecuador fleet consists of the following aircraft:[11][12]
Aircraft | In service |
Orders | Passengers | Notes | ||
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J | Y | Total | ||||
Airbus A319-100 | 4 | — | — | 144 | 144 | |
Total | 4 | — |
Former fleet[]
The airline previously operated the following aircraft:[13]
Aircraft | Total | Introduced | Retired | Notes |
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Airbus A318-100 | 3 | 2009 | 2011 | Transferred to LAN Airlines |
Airbus A320-200 | 6 | 2011 | 2014 | |
Boeing 767-300ER | 6 | 2008 | 2012 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Federal Aviation Administration – Airline Certificate Information – Detail View". av-info.faa.gov. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ "Details | oneworld". www.oneworld.com. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Política de privacidad". LATAM Airlines. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Política de privacidad". LATAM Airlines. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 3 April 2007. p. 104.
- ^ "On-Board Lan Ecuador Aero Airlines". cleartrip.com. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ "History of LATAM Ecuador" (in Spanish).
- ^ LAN Ecuador Approved To Begin Domestic Flights http://www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/general_aviation/read.main/4259540/
- ^ LAN to buy 26x Boeing 787's for LAN Group
- ^ "Profile on LAN Ecuador". CAPA. Centre for Aviation. Archived from the original on 29 October 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2019): 13.
- ^ "LATAM Airlines Ecuador Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "LAN Ecuador Fleet Details and History". www.planespotters.net. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
External links[]
Media related to LAN Ecuador at Wikimedia Commons
- Airlines of Ecuador
- Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association
- LATAM Airlines Group
- Former Oneworld affiliate members
- Airlines established in 2002
- 2002 establishments in Ecuador