MAY 1ST, 2014

AVIANCA TO OFFER NEW ROUTE NEW YORK TO CARTAGENA-PEREIRA IN COLOMBIA

New York – Cartagena – Pereira is the newest addition to Avianca´s route network starting on July 17th. Service will begin three times per week on an Airbus A319 aircraft with capacity for 12 passengers in Clase Ejecutiva and 107 in coach.

The flight provides connectivity to mayor cities inside Colombia such as: Barranquilla, Cartagena, and also to cities that make up the Colombian coffee belt: Pereira, Manizales, and Armenia. Avianca offers its passengers an attractive option for their leisure or business travel, providing improved connectivity benefits and better flight times.

“With this new flight option we are meeting the travel needs of our passengers travelling from New York and neighboring states (New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, and Pennsylvania) towards tourist destinations such as Cartagena, Santa Marta, and Barranquilla. The cities in the Colombian coffee belt offer multiple business and leisure possibilities as well,” stated Rolando Damas, Avianca´s Commercial Director for North America and Asia.