Investigation by Italian authorities has concluded that incorrect performance data led to premature rotation and insufficient thrust during an incident in July 2024

Manufacturer sees long-term potential for larger widebodies as international demand grows

Flights were suspended last November amid the political and security crisis in Venezuela that culminated in Nicolás Maduro’s capture

New Dreamliner uses GEnx turbofan, a rival engine to the Trent that has caused problems for the Chilean airline in the past

Mexican low-cost carriers would rise to third place by aircraft count, though capacity and revenue metrics tell a different story

Carrier also plans to expand its regional network from 2026 with the Embraer E195-E2, which will allow it to operate exclusive routes

Caracas withdraws permits for Iberia, TAP, Avianca, Latam Colombia, Turkish Airlines, and Gol after suspension of flights over security concerns

Chilean irline, however, indicates possible fleet renewal only in the next decade

Company and union reached an agreement but operations will only be normalized from November 25

The stoppage began on Wednesday and affects part of the flights. Crew members complain about working conditions at the Chilean airline