LATAM Airlines Group has unveiled its newย Premium Businessย service onboard the first Boeing 777-300 in its fleet to feature the groupโs new cabin standard. The service is part of a $500 million investment to improve the passenger experience and includes US$400 million in cabin renovations.
The launch event took place in LATAMโs largest maintenance facility,ย theย Manutenรงรฃo em Linha Centerย (CML), at Sรฃo Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport.
LATAM executives presented the newย Premium Businessย class service, which includes a new culinary concept and cabin crew protocols to provide more comfort and privacy so that customers can reach their destination feeling renewed and refreshed. Starting this month, the new service will be available on all LATAM international flights.
The newย Premium Businessย service
Premium Businessย includes a new gastronomic proposition designed by renowned Chilean and Brazilian chefs Pamela Fidalgo and Aninha that allows passengers to rest well and wake-up revived on long haul flights. True to LATAM tradition, the menu will showcase South American ingredients and will also be accompanied South Americaโs best wines, hand-selected by Hรฉctor Vergara, the continentโs only master sommelier.
In addition, LATAM has implemented new service protocols for cabin crew with fewer interruptions. It has also introduced new premium pillows, bed clothes and mattresses with temperature-regulating and pressure-point technology for every flat-bed seat to maximize comfort.
A new cabin standard
LATAM Airlines Brazilโs first renovated Boeing 777 represents the new standard for the group’s long-haul aircraft and is one of approximately 200 planes โ representing over half of the global LATAM fleet โ that will be upgraded over the next two years. The aircraft features newย Premium Businessย seats with direct aisle access, a renovatedย Economyย cabin andย LATAM+ Seats, which offer greater space, a dedicated overhead bin and premium services such as priority boarding.
In the newย Premium Businessย cabin, each custom-designedย Thompsonย seat offers more privacy and direct aisle access, as well as configurations for both individuals and couples. The seats recline 180oย into a fully-flat bed, feature the latest generation in-flight entertainment with an 18โ Panasonic personal screen and have ample space for personal items.
LATAMโs Boeing 777 also features a revampedย Economyย cabin, offering passengers a new look, improved comfort and a state-of-the-art inflight entertainment system with an unrivalled selection of content.
Watch theย virtual tourย of LATAMโs newย Premium Businessย cabin and revamped interiors.
Flights within Latin America
For passengers travelling on domestic flights and routes within Latin America, LATAM is transforming the cabins of over 150ย Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. The cabins will feature ergonomically designedย Recaroย seats, offering greater comfort and fast-charging USB power ports, as well asย LATAM Play, the leading wireless in-flight entertainment system in the region. Likewise, passengers will have the opportunity to upgrade toย LATAM+ย Seats.
Top Copyright Photo (all others by the airline): LATAM Airlines (Brazil) Boeing 777-32W ER PT-MUI (msn 40589) FRA (Marcelo F. De Biasi). Image: 944448.
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