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United, Avianca and Copa Look for a New Three Way Joint Venture

August 10, 2018 Pablo Diaz

Avianca and Copa Airlines want to enter into a three-way deal with United Airlines, which would strengthen the U.S. to Latin America presence of the three Star Alliance members. At an event held for the

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Turboprop Experience: Onboard Avianca Argentina’s ATR 72-600

June 7, 2018 Pablo Diaz

On Wednesday, Avianca Argentina operated the inaugural flight between Buenos Aires and Santa Fe route. I was kindly invited by the company to take a ride and report on it. The all-day journey started really

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Avianca to Become First Airbus A330-300 Operator in Latin America

January 19, 2018 Pablo Diaz

Colombian flag-carrier Avianca will add two second-hand Airbus A330-300 widebody aircraft within the first half of 2018, making the company the first Latin American operator of the type. The aircraft are to be received from TransAsia

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Colombia’s Avianca Allowed to Hire Foreign Pilots to Combat Strikes

October 5, 2017 Akhil Dewan

Aerocivil, the civil aviation authority of Colombia, is allowing Bogota-based Avianca to hire pilots from other countries in order to fly aircraft that have been grounded by striking pilots. Avianca made the decision after more

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TBT (Throwback Thursday) In Aviation History: TACA/LASCA

August 20, 2015 Ian McMurtry

TACA (Transportes Aereos del Continente Americano) was formed in 1931 when a New Zealand billionaire, Lowell Yerex, wanted to form a chain of airlines in Central and South America. Each airline started with Stinson aircraft

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United, Avianca and Copa Look for a New Three Way Joint Venture

Turboprop Experience: Onboard Avianca Argentina’s ATR 72-600

Avianca to Become First Airbus A330-300 Operator in Latin America

Colombia’s Avianca Allowed to Hire Foreign Pilots to Combat Strikes

TBT (Throwback Thursday) In Aviation History: TACA/LASCA

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