Celebrating over a century of aviation history, Avianca, originally founded on December 5, 1919, and later known as Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia SA in 1940, continues to affirm its position as Colombia’s flag carrier. Operating from its primary hub at Bogota El Dorado International Airport, Avianca’s reach spans across North and South America, the Caribbean, and Europe, illustrating its commitment to connecting Colombia with the world.
As of the week commencing March 11, 2024, data sourced from OAG Schedules Analyser and CAPA – Centre for Aviation highlights Avianca’s operational footprint and its pivotal role in international and domestic air travel. The airline’s extensive network and strategic operations underscore its significance in the global aviation landscape, fostering connections and facilitating travel across continents.
With a rich history that tracks back to the early 20th century, Avianca stands as one of the oldest airlines in the world. Its evolution from regional operations to a leading airline in Latin America reflects its resilience and adaptability in the ever-changing aviation industry. As Avianca continues to expand its services and modernize its fleet, it remains at the forefront of offering enhanced connectivity and travel experiences to passengers worldwide.
Through its strategic hub in Bogota and a carefully curated route network, Avianca not only supports Colombia’s connectivity with key destinations globally but also plays a crucial role in promoting tourism and economic growth within the region. As we move further into 2024, Avianca’s ongoing initiatives and developments are eagerly watched by industry observers and travelers alike, anticipating new milestones and achievements in its illustrious journey.
