LATAM Group Completes Restructuring and Emerges With Solid Financial Position and Most Extensive Network in South America
LATAM Group Completes Restructuring and Emerges With Solid Financial Position and Most Extensive Network in South America
The group emerges with over US$2.2 billion of liquidity and approximately US$3.6 billion less debt as compared to pre-filing period.
與申請前相比，該集團的流動資金超過22億美元，債務減少約36億美元。
Santiago, Chile, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LATAM group, the leading airline group in Latin America, announced today that it successfully completed its financial restructuring process in the United States, which it voluntarily commenced in May 2020 to reduce its debt, access new sources of financing, and transform its business in response to the global pandemic. Having maintained its leading position while achieving significant cost savings, LATAM has emerged from the reorganization as a more efficient group, with a modernized fleet, the most extensive network of connections in South America, and the continent's largest loyalty program.
智利聖地亞哥，2022年11月3日(環球通訊社)-拉丁美洲領先的航空集團LATAM集團今天宣佈，它成功完成了在美國的財務重組程序，該程序於2020年5月自願啟動，以減少債務，獲得新的融資來源，並轉變其業務，以應對全球疫情。在保持其領先地位的同時實現了顯著的成本節約，LATAM從重組中脱穎而出，成為一個更有效率的集團，擁有一支現代化的機隊，擁有南美洲最廣泛的聯繫網絡，以及非洲大陸最大的忠誠度計劃。
With over US$2.2 billion of liquidity, approximately US$3.6 billion less debt on its balance sheet (equivalent to a 35% debt reduction from the pre-filing period), and the support of key incumbent and new shareholders, LATAM is poised to reaffirm its leadership in Latin America and has positioned itself for long-term sustainability.
LATAM擁有超過22億美元的流動資金，資產負債表上的債務減少了約36億美元(相當於比申請前減少了35%的債務)，並得到了主要現有股東和新股東的支持，LATAM準備重申其在拉丁美洲的領導地位，並已為長期可持續發展定位。
"Today marks an important milestone for LATAM and our stakeholders. We are pleased that we have completed a significant transformation and emerged from our financial restructuring process with a strengthened financial position and a renewed commitment to operational excellence. As a group with a dynamic team of 30,000 employees and an unrivaled connectivity network, we look forward to continuing to offer passengers the best alternative for travel to, from, and within South America and to contribute in the broader sense to the various countries in which we operate and their diverse interests" said Roberto Alvo, CEO of LATAM Airlines Group.
LATAM航空集團首席執行官羅伯託·阿爾沃表示：“今天對LATAM和我們的利益相關者來説是一個重要的里程碑。我們很高興我們完成了重大轉型，財務狀況得到加強，並重新致力於卓越的運營。作為一個擁有30,000名員工的充滿活力的團隊和無與倫比的連接網絡，我們期待着繼續為乘客提供往返南美和南美內部的最佳選擇，並在更廣泛的意義上為我們開展業務的各個國家和他們的不同利益做出貢獻。”
LATAM group offers a unique value proposition:
LATAM集團提供獨特的價值主張：
- Network: LATAM is the leading airline group in Latin America, with affiliates operating in five domestic markets in the region: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, as well as international operations within Latin America and to Europe, the United States and the Caribbean, Oceania and soon Africa, as LATAM Airlines Brazil will resume the Sao Paulo– Johannesburg route in mid-2023. The group reached 144 destinations in 22 countries as of October, and it expects to close the year with a global operation footprint (measured in Available Seat Kilometers, ASKs) of more than 85% compared to 2019. Between 2021 and 2022, the group added 10 new destinations in Brazil and plans to operate 36 new routes by 2023.
- 網絡：LATAM是拉丁美洲領先的航空公司集團，在該地區的五個國內市場設有分支機構：巴西、智利、哥倫比亞、厄瓜多爾和祕魯，在拉丁美洲以及歐洲、美國和加勒比地區、大洋洲以及即將開通的非洲開展國際業務，因為LATAM航空公司巴西航空公司將於2023年年中恢復聖保羅-約翰內斯堡航線。截至10月份，該集團已到達22個國家的144個目的地，預計今年結束時，與2019年相比，全球運營足跡(以可用座位公里衡量)將超過85%。2021年至2022年期間，該集團在巴西增加了10個新目的地，並計劃到2023年運營36條新航線。
- LATAM Cargo: LATAM Cargo and the cargo subsidiaries are in the midst of an expansion plan that will allow them to increase their respective fleets from 11 Boeing 767-300F aircraft in 2019 to a total of up to 20 767-300F aircraft in 2024, thereby improving transportation options for their respective customers.
- LATAM貨運：LATAM Cargo和貨運子公司正在進行一項擴張計劃，該計劃將使他們能夠將各自的機隊從2019年的11架波音767-300F飛機增加到2024年的20架767-300F飛機，從而改善各自客户的運輸選擇。
- Delta Joint Venture: Recently, LATAM group has implemented a joint venture with Delta that will allow passengers to access more than 300 destinations between the U.S./Canada and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay). The joint venture agreement will enable the airlines to increase their level of cooperation in the aforementioned markets, resulting in a greater number of routes, more and better connections and the strengthening of frequent flyer program benefits.
- 達美航空合資企業：最近，LATAM集團與達美航空成立了一家合資企業，允許乘客進入美國/加拿大和南美(巴西、智利、哥倫比亞、巴拉圭、祕魯和烏拉圭)之間的300多個目的地。合資協議將使兩家航空公司能夠提高在上述市場的合作水平，從而實現更多的航線、更多和更好的連接，並加強常客計劃的好處。
- Fleet: LATAM entered into agreements with Airbus to acquire by 2029 a total of 87 A320neo family aircraft, which are 20% more fuel efficient.
- 艦隊：LATAM與空客達成協議，到2029年總共購買87架A320neo系列飛機，燃油效率提高20%。
- Frequent Flyer Program: With 39 million members, LATAM Pass is the largest loyalty program in South America and the seventh largest worldwide.
- 常客計劃：LATAM PASS擁有3900萬會員，是南美洲最大的忠誠度計劃，也是全球第七大忠誠度計劃。
LATAM group's track record, its leadership in Latin America and its robust business plan made it possible to complete its restructuring with the support of new prominent shareholders, including Sixth Street, Strategic Value Partners, and Sculptor Capital Management, and its incumbent strategic shareholders, Delta, Qatar and the Cueto family.
LATAM集團的業績記錄、其在拉丁美洲的領導地位及其穩健的業務計劃使其能夠在新的知名股東的支持下完成重組，這些股東包括Sixth Street、Strategic Value Partners和Sculptor Capital Management，以及其現有的戰略股東Delta、卡塔爾和Cueto家族。
On November 15, 2022, an Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting (EGM) will be held to renew LATAM Airlines Group SA's Board of Directors.
2022年11月15日，將召開特別股東大會(EGM)，以更新LATAM航空集團SA的董事會。
ABOUT LATAM AIRLINES GROUP S.A.
關於LATAM航空公司集團S.A.
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. is the leading airline group in Latin America, with presence in five domestic markets in the region: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, as well as international operations within Latin America and to Europe, the United States, the Caribbean and Oceania.
LATAM航空集團是拉丁美洲領先的航空公司集團，業務遍及該地區的五個國內市場：巴西、智利、哥倫比亞、厄瓜多爾和祕魯，並在拉丁美洲以及歐洲、美國、加勒比海和大洋洲開展國際業務。
The group has a fleet of Boeing 767, 777, 787, Airbus A321, A320, A320neo and A319 aircraft.
該集團擁有波音767、777、787、空客A321、A320、A320neo和A319飛機。
LATAM Cargo Chile, LATAM Cargo Colombia and LATAM Cargo Brazil are the cargo subsidiaries of the LATAM group, having a combined fleet of 16 cargo aircraft, which will gradually increase up to a total of 20 cargo aircraft by 2024. These cargo subsidiaries have access to the group's passenger aircraft and operate within the LATAM group's network, as well as on exclusive international routes for cargo transportation. In addition, they offer modern infrastructure and a wide variety of services and service options to meet the needs of their customers.
LATAM貨運智利、LATAM貨運哥倫比亞和LATAM貨運巴西是LATAM集團的貨運子公司，擁有16架貨機，到2024年將逐步增加到20架貨機。這些貨運子公司可以使用集團的客機，並在LATAM集團的網絡內運營，以及在獨家國際貨運航線上運營。此外，它們還提供現代化的基礎設施以及各種服務和服務選項，以滿足客户的需求。
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- LATAM group completes restructuring and emerges with solid financial position and most extensive network in South America
- LATAM集團完成重組，財務狀況穩固，在南美擁有最廣泛的網絡
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