Latam Airlines is one of the largest airlines in Latin America. The company was formed in 2012 through the merger of Chile’s privatized flag carrier LAN Airlines and the Brazil-based airline TAM Airlines. Its headquarters is located in Santiago, Chile.
Latam Airlines operates flights not only within South America but also to various regions such as the United States, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. In addition to passenger transportation, the airline also offers cargo services.
The company has a large fleet that includes various aircraft models. With its extensive destination network, Latam Airlines is a significant player in the international aviation sector.
Latam Airlines Check-in Procedures
Check-in at Latam Airlines can typically be done through several methods; the most common are online and mobile check-in. You can check in online via Latam Airlines' official website or mobile app starting 48 hours before your flight and up until 75 minutes before departure.
If you miss the online check-in window, you can also check in at the airport check-in counters, where you can provide your flight information to the airline staff and check in your baggage.
During the check-in process, it is important to verify your passenger information and remember to bring the necessary documents (passport, visa, etc.). Additionally, you will need to check in your baggage appropriately during the check-in process. Paying attention to the airline's specified check-in times and requirements will ensure a smooth start to your journey.
Latam Airlines Baggage Allowance
Latam Airlines' baggage policy may vary depending on the flight class and the route being traveled. Generally, for a standard passenger, the economy class baggage allowance includes one carry-on bag and one personal item (such as a handbag or laptop bag), plus one checked bag.
Your carry-on baggage allowance can range from 10 kg to 16 kg depending on the ticket class you purchase, while your checked baggage allowance can be 23 kg or 46 kg, again depending on the ticket class. It is important to note that no single bag can exceed 23 kg according to the airline's policy.
Latam Airlines Seat Selection
Seat selection with LATAM Airlines may be free or subject to an additional fee depending on the fare you purchase. If you do not select a seat, LATAM Airlines will randomly assign you a seat 48 hours before your flight.
Latam Airlines Food, Beverage, and Catering
Latam Airlines offers different food and beverage options depending on the flight class and the length of the route. On short-haul flights with Latam Airlines, paid snacks (such as sandwiches, snack packs, etc.) and beverages (water, juice, coffee, tea) are usually offered.
On long-haul flights, complimentary meals are typically provided. These meals often include hot dishes served with side items such as salads or desserts, along with beverages. Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, as well as coffee and tea, are served.
