Delta's Airline Partners
LATAM
LATAM Airlines Group is one of the largest airline groups in the world in terms of network connections, with its subsidiaries operating a combined fleet of 315 aircraft providing passenger transport services to 137 destinations in 24 countries. LATAM's main hubs are Santiago de Chile's Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport and El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá.
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LATAM, Delta join forces
On September 26, 2019, Delta Air Lines announced plans to form a strategic partnership with LATAM. Together, Delta and LATAM will create the most comprehensive combined carrier network throughout the Americas, offering a seamless customer experience with access to 435 destinations. The partnership also includes Delta’s investment in a 20% equity stake in LATAM. The enhanced cooperation is subject to governmental and regulatory approvals.
FREQUENT FLYER BENEFITS LAUNCH APRIL 1
Delta and LATAM have reached agreement to launch frequent flyer reciprocity across the carriers’ broad networks, offering customers mileage earn and redemption across more than 435 destinations worldwide. For Delta SkyMiles Members, these benefits will be effective for travel on LATAM on or after April 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
How will customers benefit from Delta’s partnership with LATAM?
Delta’s partnership with LATAM brings together the leading airlines in North and South America, connecting the Americas to the world as never before. Together, the partners will serve 435 destinations worldwide, and the partnership creates a platform for future customer-focused growth for both airlines. With frequent flyer reciprocity for flights on or after April 1, Delta SkyMiles Members will have the opportunity to accrue and redeem miles across this broad network.
When can I begin earning and redeeming frequent flyer miles on LATAM?
Frequent flyer reciprocity for Delta SkyMiles Members traveling on LATAM flights on or after April 1, 2020 for all destinations in the Delta and LATAM networks.
When will my frequent flyer status be recognized on LATAM? What about lounge access?
Elite reciprocal benefits, including lounge access and priority boarding, bags and seats are expected to launch later in 2020.
On which flights are Delta and LATAM codesharing?
Delta code has been added onto intra-country flights operated by LATAM’s Colombia and Ecuador affiliates. Codesharing for intra-Peru is effective for flights beginning March 29, 2020, pending final Peruvian government approval. Additionally, we have reached agreement with LATAM’s affiliate in Brazil to load intra-country codeshares beginning in the first half of 2020, subject to governmental and regulatory approvals.