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Avianca
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Aerolíneas Argentinas evaluates alliance with Gol and Avianca, partners in the ABRA group
Aerolíneas Argentinas and the ABRA group, the holding company that controls Gol Linhas Aéreas and Avianca, signed a…
Former owner of Avianca in consortium to acquire TAP Air Portugal – report
Former owner of Avianca and the bankrupt OceanAir, businessman Germán Efromovich should be part of a consortium that…
New airline of the former owner of Avianca grows in Italy
About a year ago, a new airline debuted in Italy without attracting much attention. Aeroitalia started its operation…
As expected, Avianca abandons integration with Viva Air
Quite predictably, Avianca announced on May 13 that it had given up on the project to take over…
Colombia gives final approval for Avianca and Viva Air to merge
It was on April 29, 2022 that Avianca and Viva Air announced their intention to merge their businesses.…
Former Avianca owner wants to buy Colombian airline for a dollar
An unusual interest in the Colombian low-cost airline Ultra Air emerged last week, Germán Efromovich. The businessman born…
Carrier Ultra Air, from Colombia, ceases operations
Yet another Colombian airline has ceased operations, Ultra Air. The ultra-low-cost carrier has announced the suspension of its…
JetSmart abandons purchase of Ultra Air, Avianca rethinks merger with Viva Air
Considered one of the most effervescent commercial aviation markets in South America, Colombia made headlines due to the…
Aerocivil approves merger between Avianca and Viva Air
Almost one year after it was announced, the merger between Avianca and Viva Air was awarded the approval…
A330-200 says goodbye to Avianca while it will fly again with Boliviana de Aviación
For 25 years, the Airbus A330-200 has been a popular widebody among South American airlines. The aircraft offers…
Low cost Viva Air suspends flights in Colombia
Viva Air suspended all its flights on Tuesday after Aerocivil, Colombia’s civil aviation authority, issued a decision that…
Viva Air loses five A320s as more companies bid to take over
Colombian low-cost airline Viva Air is in the midst of drama as its debt grows and there is…
Following JetSmart, LATAM also announces its intention to take over Viva Air
The struggling airline Viva Air, from Colombia, won another suitor, LATAM Airlines. The Chilean group announced that it…
JetSmart intends to acquire Colombian airline Viva Air
The ultra-low-cost airline JetSmart, from Chile, has decided to enter the dispute for the Colombian carrier Viva Air,…
Colombian civil aviation authority opposes the Avianca-Viva Air merger
Aerocivil, Colombia’s civil aviation authority, opposed the plan to merge the airlines Avianca and Viva Air in a…
Viva Air and Avianca urge merger to be approved quickly amid financial difficulty
Surprisingly, Avianca and Viva Air asked the Aeronáutica Civil Colombiana (Aerocivil) that the merger between them be rushed…
Gol and Avianca create the largest air travel group in Latin America
Brazilian Gol and Colombian Avianca announced on Wednesday an agreement between their shareholders to form a holding company…
Former Avianca owner launches new carrier in Italy
After seeing the Brazilian airline OceanAir go bankrupt and being removed from the direction of Avianca Colombia, businessman…
Avianca announces approval of its financial reorganization plan
Avianca announced on Wednesday that it had successfully restructured the financial process to emerge from Chapter 11, US…
Avianca chooses Boeing 787-8 as only widebody aircraft
Avianca announced on Thursday its decision to standardize its widebody aircraft fleet with only Boeing 787-8 jets. As…