LP LPE Frequent-flyer program LATAM Pass Headquarters Lima, Peru Founded 1998 | LPE LAN PERU Destinations 32 Alliance Oneworld (affiliate) Fleet size 27 | |
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Hubs Jorge Chávez International Airport Focus cities Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport Parent organizations LATAM Chile, LATAM Airlines Group Hub Jorge Chávez International Airport Profiles | ||
LATAM Perú, formerly LAN Perú S.A. is an airline based in Lima, Peru. It is a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines (NYSE: LFL), which owns 49% of the airline. It operates scheduled domestic and international services. Its main base is Jorge Chávez International Airport. LATAM Perú is the dominant airline in Peru, controlling 73.4% of the domestic market.
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History
The airline was established in July 1998 in Lima by the entrepreneurs Mr. Boris Hirmas Rubio, Lorenzo Sousa Debarbieri, Javier Rodriguez Larrain Salinas and Cristian Said Montiel and began operations on July 2, 1999 with domestic services from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Cusco and Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, Arequipa. Its launch marked the reappearance of a major national airline in Peru after the demise of Aeroperú, Faucett Perú and others. An international service to Miami International Airport was added on November 15, 1999. It became a subsidiary of LAN Airlines in September 2002, owned by LAN Airlines (49%), ER Larraín (30%) and Inversiones Aéreas (21%) and has 1,500 employees.
In 2004 it was incorporated into LAN Airlines holding with the change of the name of the parent company.
In 2008 transported about 3 million and 500 thousand passengers, with 2 million and 900 thousand in the domestic market.
In October 2009 received authorization to provide aircraft maintenance services.
Codeshare Agreements
LATAM Perú has codeshare agreements with the following airlines:
Fleet
The LATAM Perú fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2016):
LATAMPASS
LATAMPASS is LATAM Perú's Frequent Flyer Program, shared with the parent company LATAM Airlines. There are currently over two million members in Chile, Argentina, Peru, Ecuador, Canada and the United States.
The LATAMPASS Program has four membership categories: