LAN to Begin Flights from Santiago de Chile to Milan in November
With the aim of strengthening the connectivity of its international markets, LATAM Airlines Group today opened for sale your flight Santiago – Sao Paulo – Milan, which will be operated by LAN with its modern fleet of Boeing 787. Tickets are now available to the public through all sales channels of LAN and TAM.
Thus, from November 4 LAN will operate seven weekly frequencies on this flight from Santiago International Airport, via São Paulo, and arriving at Malpensa Airport.
The section between São Paulo and Milan currently is operated with Airbus A330 aircraft, will begin to be operated by LAN from November this year with Boeing 787 model aircraft In addition, the Boeing 787 consumes less fuel than other aircraft with similar characteristics reducing by 20 percent its emissions of CO 2 and its environmental impact.
“This new flight will allow us to bring Santiago and Milan through São Paulo, with our new Boeing 787, which has 13 percent of seats, with a better product and business class flight entertainment system last generation, allowing us to further connect more people between South America and Europe. In this way we reinforce our commitment to enhance the travel experience, reduce the impact of our operations on the environment and be a bridge between South America and the rest of the world,” said Roberto Alvo, general manager of international business and partnerships LATAM Group.
The executive also highlighted the renewal of the new Terminal 3 at the airport in Guarulhos, ” first-rate infrastructure, enabling lower connection times for flights via Sao Paulo providing better travel experience for passengers “.
LATAM Airlines Group currently operates five destinations from South America to Europe: Madrid, Milan, London, Paris, Frankfurt and from October 1 this year will start flying to Barcelona, from São Paulo. Also during 2015, LAN add 3 additional frequencies structural between Santiago and Madrid from September 2015, and TAM will strengthen its operation between São Paulo and Madrid during peak season, from 25 June to 30 September.
Additionally, LAN and TAM passengers can access the unique opportunity to travel to Europe with the “multi-destination” option, allowing them to enter the mainland by a city and return from another at a similar price to that paid traveling back and forth the same city.
