LAN Airlines has announced that its first 787 aircraft will fly to Santiago, Buenos Aires, Lima, Los Angeles, Madrid and Frankfurt. These routes will gradually integrate through the aircraft’s first year of service.
The configuration of the cabin on the first LAN 787-8 aircraft will include 217 economy class seats and 30 seats for Premium Business class.
"The incorporation of the Boeing 787 to LAN’s fleet will further ensure the company's sustainable growth while preserving the environment and incorporating modern technology to deliver the best travel experience for LAN's passengers. LAN looks forward to incorporating this new generation of technology in late 2012” said LAN Chief Operating Officer, Ignacio Cueto. “We are proud to be the first in the region to operate it, as this aircraft incorporates substantial benefits to our passengers, besides it being a highly efficient aircraft in every way”.