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Group LATAM and its load subsidiar promoted flower transport to Valentine's Day 2025 mobilizing near 25.000 tons from Ecuador and Colombia.
The group LATAM, through its air cargo transportation subsidiaries, The Valentine's season concluded successfully, reaffirming its key role in the export of flowers from South America. For three weeks, The group mobilized around 25.000 tons of flowers from Ecuador and Colombia, leading the transportation of this product to the main destinations in North America and Europe.
Great Valentine's Day 2025 For Latam
This result reflects the responsibility of LATAM to accompany your clients at every stage of the year, ensuring capacity and reliable service, Even in challenging scenarios. “Our commitment is not limited to the high season. We are at our clients' side throughout the year, guaranteeing the necessary capacity when they need it most. That is part of our essence and the long-term relationship that we build with each of them”, says Claudio Torres Faini, International Commercial Director of South America in LATAM Cargo Group.
“Our cargo operation once again gives us a sample of its great work. We have managed to transfer from Ecuador more than 12 a thousand tons of flowers during the Valentine's season. To contextualize the importance of this season for the Ecuadorian Flor Market, In a regular week we operate 24 Frequencies from Ecuador to Miami, in the Valentine's season we had 56 average weekly frequencies towards this destination, a growth of 135%”, stated Monica Fistrovic, CEO of LATAM Airlines Ecuador.
The group LATAM It has the largest cargo fleet in the region, made of 21 planes, to which three aircraft from external operators were added during the season that allowed them to carry out more than 420 takeoffs from Quito, Bogota and Medellin, to respond to the high demand for Valentine's Day. This capacity, combined with operational flexibility and vast experience in the transport of perishable, Allows group load subsidiaries LATAM adapt to market needs, guaranteeing not only efficiency in each operation, but also the care of the flower at each stage of the journey.
by the side of Ecuador, the group significantly increased the capacity offered for this season, with 214 frequencies that allowed them to export little more than 12 one thousand 500 tons of flowers, mainly roses, towards the main global markets, overcoming twice as much mobilized in regular season.
In the case of Colombia, were more than 12.000 tons of flowers like roses, carnations and chrysanthemums, that left from the departments of Antioquia and Cundinamarca in more than 200 Flights that allowed Colombian flowers to the Americans.
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