Azul expresses interest in acquiring LATAM Airlines Brasil: reports

27 May, 2021

Azul reportedly expressed interest in acquiring LATAM Airlines Brasil from LATAM Airlines Group (Valor Economico/Reuters/FX Empire, 25/26-May-2021). A LATAM Airlines Group spokesperson stated the group has not received an acquisition offer from Azul and does not plan to sell the subsidiary. As previously reported by CAPA, Azul CEO John Peter Rodgerson recently announced the LCC "hired financial advisors and [is] actively exploring consolidation opportunities".