LATAM Airlines joins APG’s NDC platform, enhancing global distribution and offering full product access to travel agencies in over 120 countries.

LATAM Airlines is now available in the APG Platform, APG’s NDC portal. LATAM Airlines, recognized as the best airline in South America by Skytrax in 2023 and awarded by APEX with the maximum rating “Five Star Global Airline”, operates domestic and international flights to 144 destinations in 23 countries with the aim to connect Latin America to the world.

“We are delighted to start this new collaboration with LATAM. It will offer a lot of new opportunities to our client agents by opening up for them the entire LATAM network. By adding this airline content, we are making available one of the top ranked airlines in the world. 100% of LATAM’s product offering is available through our NDC Platform and more functionalities will be coming soon.” said Richard Burgess, President of APG Association. Under this agreement, APG Platform and LATAM Airlines provide a full ticketing solution to thousands of travel agencies in more than 120 countries, including the possibility to add ancillary services, such as bags, during the booking process.

“We are excited to announce this agreement that deepens our relationship with APG and marks an important milestone in our distribution strategy. The implementation of NDC by LATAM through the APG network allows us to offer a more personalized and efficient purchasing experience with better fares, improving transparency and expanding our service capabilities. With APG as a partner, we are confident that we will be able to expand our global reach and provide significant added value to our passengers.” said Andreas Schek, LATAM Airlines Vice President Sales & Branding.

With 31 carriers available, offering the best fares, APG Platform is a ticketing platform which can assist travel agents to generate additional revenue by enlarging their catalogue and
by selling air and non air ancillaries combined. Uniquely, the APG Platform is promoted and supported in over 150 countries by the APG Network. The APG Platform is under the newest
XML technology and follows all IATA standards.

With APG Platform, NON-IATA and IATA agencies can find the best offers in full transparency on all the routes operated by an airline. They can also combine the airline ticket with non-
air products, such as hotels, car rentals, and ancillary services (baggage, special meals, sport equipment, assistance, wifi access, lounge access, etc.).


Vicky is the co-founder of TravelDailyNews Media Network where she is the Editor-in Chief. She is also responsible for the daily operation and the financial policy. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Tourism Business Administration from the Technical University of Athens and a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Wales.

She has many years of both academic and industrial experience within the travel industry. She has written/edited numerous articles in various tourism magazines.


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