OREANDA-NEWS. LATAM Airlines Group S.A. and its subsidiaries, ("LATAM Airlines Group" or "the Company") (NYSE: LFL / IPSA: LAN), the leading airline group in Latin America, today reported its preliminary monthly traffic statistics for April 2016 compared to April 2015.

System passenger traffic increased by 2.0% while capacity increased by 0.6%. As a result, the Company's load factor for the month increased 1.1 points to 82.7%. International passenger traffic accounted for approximately 56% of the month's total passenger traffic.