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INVENTORIES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Inventories Abstract  
INVENTORIES

NOTE 10 -INVENTORIES

 

The composition of Inventories is as follows:

  

    As of     As of  
    December 31,     December 31,  
    2018     2017  
    ThUS$     ThUS$  
             
Technical stock     233,276       195,530  
Non-technical stock     46,068       41,136  
Total     279,344       236,666  

 

The items included in this heading are spare parts and materials that will be used mainly in consumption in in-flight and maintenance services provided to the Company and third parties, which are valued at average cost, net of provision for obsolescence, as per the following detail:

 

    As of     As of  
    December 31,     December 31,  
    2018     2017  
    ThUS$     ThUS$  
             
Provision for obsolescence Technical stock     20,500       21,839  
Provision for obsolescence Non-technical stock     4,621       6,488  
Total     25,121       28,327  

 

The resulting amounts do not exceed the respective net realization values.

 

As of December 31, 2018, the Company recorded ThUS$ 120,214 (ThUS$ 155,421 as of December 31, 2017) in results, mainly related to on-board consumption and maintenance, which is part of the Cost of sales.