At 12:40 on Saturday the 1st, flight LA 8108 landed at the Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL). LATAM from Brasilia (BSB)thus inaugurating the seventh Brazilian destination of Santiago de Chile.
LATAM It plans to transport up to 20 thousand passengers per year in its new operation between both destinations. In addition to this novelty, the company already has regular operations between Santiago and Guarulhos, Rio de Janeiro/Galeão, Belo Horizonte/Confins, Curitiba/São José dos Pinhais, Florianópolis and Porto Alegre.
The route between Brasilia and Santiago It will be operated with three weekly flights on Airbus A320 aircraft configured for 174 passengers or A321 for 220 passengers. LATAM will compete with SKY Airline, which will begin its flights on June 16 and will extend until September. Both companies take advantage of the winter season in which Brazilian tourists visit Chilean ski centers.
- Brasilia – Santiago flight LA 8108 BSB 08:50 – 12:45 SCL / Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
- Santiago – Brasilia flight LA 8109 SCL 13:40 – 19:00 BSB / Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
For LATAM, this is the second international route from Brasilia, since it operates to Lima (LIM), Peru, giving it a greater diversity of connections to other destinations.
