Latam Airlines Group S.A. reported preliminary traffic results for the month and year to date ended December 2017. For the month, the company’s passenger revenue available seat kilometers were 10,032 million against 9,895 million last year. Passenger available seat kilometers were 11,940 million against 11,829 million last year. Passengers boarded were 5,880,000 against 5,771,000 last year. Passenger load factor was 84.0% against 83.6% last year. Revenue ton kilometers (cargo) was 327 million against 321 million a year ago. Available ton kilometers (cargo) was 553 million against 573 million a year ago. Cargo load factor was 59.1% against 56.0% a year ago. For the year to date, the company’s passenger revenue available seat kilometers were 115,693 million against 113,627 million last year. Passenger available seat kilometers were 136,398 million against 134,968 million last year. Passengers boarded were 67,146,000 against 66,960,000 last year. Passenger load factor was 84.8% against 84.2% last year. Revenue ton kilometers (cargo) was 3,421 million against 3,466 million a year ago. Available ton kilometers (cargo) was 6,230 million against 6,704 million a year ago. Cargo load factor was 54.9% against 51.7% a year ago.