Air Transport 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… Ricardo MeierMay 14, 2023 Read More
Air Transport 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.… Ricardo MeierApril 27, 2023 Read More
Air Transport 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… Ricardo MeierMarch 30, 2023 Read More
Air Transport 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… Ricardo MeierMarch 23, 2023 Read More
Air Transport 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… Ricardo MeierMarch 22, 2023 Read More
Air Transport 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… Ricardo MeierFebruary 28, 2023 Read More
Air Transport 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… Ricardo MeierFebruary 21, 2023 Read More
Air Transport 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… Ricardo MeierFebruary 15, 2023 Read More
Air Transport 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,… Ricardo MeierFebruary 8, 2023 Read More
Air Transport 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… Ricardo MeierNovember 9, 2022 Read More
Air Transport 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… Ricardo MeierAugust 10, 2022 Read More
Air Transport Viva Air, from Colombia, debuts its longest flight Viva Air, Colombian ultra low-cost airline, made its first flight to Brazil this Wednesday. The Medellin-São Paulo route,… Ricardo MeierJune 23, 2022 Read More
Air Transport Colombian low cost Viva Air rules out flying to Brazil and Chile One of the most aggressive low cost airlines in South America, Viva Air, discarded Brazil in its expansion… Ricardo MeierMarch 11, 2020 Read More