Avianca asks for measures to control bird presence at airports after bird strike
Avianca has publicly pleaded with authorities to tackle the presence of birds at airports in Colombia. The Colombian full-service…
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Parent company of Avianca and GOL prepares stockmarket listing
Abra Group Ltd. the parent company of airlines Avianca (Colombia) and GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes (Brazil) and a…
Colombia’s Ultra Air forced to suspend operations despite additional capital
Colombian low-cost carrier Ultra Air announced that it suspended operations with immediate effect, despite the airline receiving an…
JetSmart drops plans to acquire Colombia-based Ultra Air
JetSmart has said it is no longer interested in purchasing Ultra Air after signing he Memorandum of Understanding…
Avianca hesitates on decision to merge with Viva Air despite Aerocivil approval
Avianca is now deliberating whether to go ahead with its merger with Viva Air despite receiving approval from…
Colombia approves Avianca-Viva Air merger following Viva’s suspension of flights
The Civil Aviation Authority of Colombia (Aeronáutica Civil de Colombia, Aerocivil) has approved the merger between Avianca and…
Avianca says adiós to its passenger Airbus A330 fleet
Avianca has retired its last Airbus A330 aircraft, phasing the type out of its fleet after almost 15…
Viva Air announces immediate suspension of operations, blames authorities
Viva Air has announced the suspension of its operations with immediate effect, blaming the Civil Aviation Authority of…
Could JetSMART swoop in and acquire the restructuring Viva Air?
With Viva Air announcing its restructuring and the Colombian authorities yet to render a decision on its merger…
Colombia-based Viva Air initiates restructuring process
Colombia-based low-cost carrier Viva Air has initiated a Business Recovery Process (Proceso de Recuperación Empresarial, PRE), as it…
Two bodies found in Avianca plane landing gear after arriving in Bogota
The bodies of two young men were found in the undercarriage or landing gear of an Avianca plane…
ITA Airways, Avianca to jointly serve flights between Europe and Latin America
Colombia’s Avianca (AVHOQ) and Italy’s ITA Airways have launched a new partnership dedicated to expanding the flight network…
Colombia’s Avianca, Brazil’s GOL team up in Latin America consolidation drive
Days after announcing plans to merge with Viva, Colombia’s Avianca (AVHOQ) has set out another deal with Brazil’s GOL…
Avianca to merge with Colombian low-cost airline Viva
Colombia’s Avianca Group plans to merge with the local low-cost carrier Viva in a bid to strengthen the…
Avianca confirms order for 88 new Airbus A320neo aircraft
Columbian flag carrier Avianca (AVHOQ) is aiming to significantly increase its fleet over the next decade. On March 9,…
What’s next for Avianca after exiting bankruptcy protection?
A revamped Avianca (AVHOQ) has emerged from bankruptcy protection, 18 months after filing for a Chapter 11 process…
US Court gives green light for Avianca’s reorganization plan
A US Court has approved Avianca’s (AVHOQ) Chapter 11 reorganization plan, the airline confirmed.According to a statement issued…
Avianca Airbus A320 makes hard landing in Colombia, reaches almost 5G force
An Avianca Airbus A320 aircraft experienced a hard landing, reaching almost 5G as the aircraft touched down at…