LATAM begins delivery of Embraer E195‑E2 jets for Brazil operations
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LATAM has started the delivery process for the first Embraer E195‑E2 aircraft, which will join the LATAM Airlines Group fleet and be operated initially by LATAM Airlines Brasil.
The Brazilian affiliate plans to receive 12 E195‑E2s by the end of 2026 and another 12 in 2027, with the first aircraft entering service between November 2026 and March 2027; the first 14 jets will be deployed on 42 routes, adding eight new routes and four destinations new to the network – Cabo Frio, Ji‑Paraná, Macaé and Rondonópolis – and will feature 136 seats in a 2‑2 layout with up to 20 Premium Economy seats, while offering fuel consumption up to 30 % lower than first‑generation E‑Jets.