Avianca has been riding one public relations crisis to another, the latest involving US$7.2 million in bonuses to senior executives despite the airline’s deep financial crisis.
Mayor Claudia López continued her attacks against Colombia’s flagship airline Avianca despite the Colombian capital registering a historic high of 26% unemployment.
Mayor Claudia López appears to want Bogotá to reconnect with the world via host nations after criticizing the government’s decision to approve a loan to Avianca.
As nations ease lockdowns and assume the impact of COVID-19, Avianca’s Chapter 11 filing is symptomatic of greater economic uncertainty in Colombia with the pandemic.
Airlines are seeking financial assistance from governments with the COVID-19 pandemic and Avianca no exception. Colombia’s connectivity with the world is at stake.
Having recently celebrated a 100-year milestone, Avianca is embracing a new era of expansion, and which includes a direct Bogota?-Toronto flight this summer.
Colombia’s Avianca exposure to debt and concerns over its capacity to repay United for an alliance covenant has resulted in a credit downgrade by S&P.
Colombia’s flagship airline Avianca has announced a new direct flight from Bogotá El Dorado to Chicago, a thriving city of storied architecture and world-class gastronomy.
As part of its ongoing expansion in North America, Colombia’s flagship carrier will begin a new direct service, four days a week, between Bogotá and O’Hare International beginning November 17.
Colombia’s flagship airline, Avianca, begins a new Dreamliner service to the capital of Bavaria, Munich, five days a week starting Nov 16, 2018.
Colombia’s flagship, Avianca, will begin flying to Munich starting Nov.16 and third European capital serviced with direct flight from Bogotá.
Colombia’s flagship Avianca continues to expand its international presence by adding a new route between Mendoza and Lima, as well as two codeshares with leading Asian carriers.
A negotiation by Colombia’s ombudsman managed to lift the seven-week long strike by Avianca pilots. The labor dispute will be settled by the Supreme Court.
Almost a month after 730 Avianca pilots walked-off the job, the nation’s largest carrier has issued an ultimatum to the union.
Colombia’s Avianca is preparing for major disruptions to service on domestic and international routes, as more than half its pilots go on strike.
Avianca has suspended all flights to Venezuela citing security and operational limitations. The measure scheduled for August 16 goes into effect immediately.