Avianca Airlines is the first commercial airline to be founded in America and the second in the planet.
The Colombian airline Avianca was constituted on June 14th 1940 in Barranquilla and Mr. Martin del Corral was the first president of the company.
Avianca Airlines, Sam and Helicol started a strategic alliance in 1994 joining the three most important companies in the country and creating the Avianca System.
On December 10th 2004, after carrying out all requirements of the Southern District of New York Court, specified in the Investment Agreement with Sinergy Group / OceanAir, Avianca and Avianca Inc. came out of Chapter 11. Thanks to the C-11 process,
In December 2004, Avianca celebrated its 85th birthday with nonstop operations. That is, more than eight decades in which the Colombian airline has contributed to Colombia’s development, and has taken the Colombian flag across the skies of the world.
Avianca Airlines with a team constituted by more than 5,000 direct Collaborators, and a fleet consisting of Boeing B-767, Boeing B-757, McDonell Douglas MD-83 and Fokker F-50, Avianca flies to gain the loyalty of its team, customers, shareholders and the community.
Avianca Airlines destinations in Colombia are: 1. Armenia, 2. Barrancabermeja, 3. Barranquilla, 4. Bogota , 5. Bucaramanga, 6. Cali, 7. Cartagena, 8. Cucuta, 9. Ibague, 10. Manizales, 11. Medellin, 12. Monteria, 13. Neiva, 14. Pasto, 15. Pereira, 16. Riohacha, 17. Santa Marta, 18. San Andres Island, 19. Tumaco, 20. Valledupar
Destinations abroad are: 1. Aruba, 2. Barcelona, 3. Buenos Aires, 4. Caracas, 5. Curazao, 6. Guayaquil, 7. Lima, 8. Los Angeles, 9. Fort Lauderdale, 10. Madrid, 11. Mexico, 12. Miami, 13. New York, 14. Panama, 15. Punta Cana, 16. Quito, 17. Santiago, 18. Sao Paulo, 19. Valencia – Venezuela
The Fleet of Avianca Airlines offers: -2 Boeing 767 – 300, -4 Boeing 767 – 200, -5 Boeing 757 – 200, -18 McDonell Douglas MD – 83, -10 Jet Fokker – 100 , -10 Fokker – 50