From the Newsroom* In the domestic market, revenues from passengers decreased 6.4%, to 4.8 billion reals (US$ 2.7 billion), and revenues from cargo grew 11.9%, to 360 million reals (US$ 136 million). Number of passengers in domestic flights rose 7.2%, totalling 24.1 million, and in international flights it grew 48.7%, to reach 3.7 million. <\/P> "It has been a very significant year for our international operations. We invested in new routes that are posting good results. Besides, we have signed strategic code-share agreements with leading companies in Europe, the United States and South America," says the president at TAM, commander David Barioni Neto.<\/P> The company posted a net profit of 128.8 million. The airline ended the year of 2007 with a fleet of 115 aircraft. TAM plans on closing 2008 with 123 aircraft in operation, including 4 Boeing B777-300ER and 119 Airbuses. The company also has a firm order backlog of 89 new aircraft, scheduled for delivery from 2008 to 2018.<\/P> *Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum<\/STRONG><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" From the Newsroom* S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 Brazilian airline TAM ended last year with a 10% increase in gross revenues, which totalled 8.5 billion reals (US$ 4.8 billion). In the year before last, the company posted revenues of 7.7 billion reals (US$ 4.4 billion). Performance last year was boosted by the expansion in international passenger and cargo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-26792","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-economy"},"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1466"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26792\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 Brazilian airline TAM ended last year with a 10% increase in gross revenues, which totalled 8.5 billion reals (US$ 4.8 billion). In the year before last, the company posted revenues of 7.7 billion reals (US$ 4.4 billion). Performance last year was boosted by the expansion in international passenger and cargo. Revenues from foreign passengers increased 38.5% to stand at 2.1 billion reals (US$ 1.2 billion), and revenues from cargo rose 153%, totalling 417 million reals (US$ 238 million). <\/P>