LATAM Brazil Trims Capacity Growth Amid Rising Fuel Costs
LATAM Airlines Brazil is reducing its July capacity by 3% compared to initial plans as fuel prices continue to climb. CEO Jerome Cadier expects these adjustments to persist through the third quarter while maintaining overall year-over-year growth.
LATAM Airlines Brasil will trim its July capacity by 3% relative to initial projections as fuel costs rise. The reduction matches a similar cut implemented in June and is expected to continue through the third quarter. Despite these adjustments, the airline maintains positive year-over-year growth compared to 2025 levels.
### Fuel Costs Pressure Expansion Plans LATAM Brasil CEO Jerome Cadier said on Monday afternoon that LATAM Brasil is adjusting its flight volume to manage higher operating expenses. The 3% reduction follows an identical cut in June. Cadier noted these adjustments will likely persist into the third quarter.
