Avianca goes 10 years flying between Bogotá and London

Avianca, the única aerolíline that connects directly and non-stop to Colombia with the United Kingdom, celebrate the first 10 años de operationón from icóonly route Bogotaá–London.

The first flight took offó from El Dorado International Airport in Bogotáá the 3 July 2014, with destiny to Heathrow, the busiest airportón and London. The route was carried outó on an Airbus A330 with 227 passengers and 13 crew on board.

From 2014, más de 1,2 millions of people have flown between two destinations, thanks to this operationón. The results and consolidationóroute no. Bogotaá-London, definitely, They were driven by the lifting of the entry visa for Colombian and Peruvian citizens to British territory.áunique from October 2022.

Avianca 10 añflying them to London

“We are very proud to fulfill 10 añconnecting them to Américh Latina and with the United Kingdom, directly, a través of Bogotá, what is our house. We hope that in the future there will be many moreás défalls to celebrate, to continue making it possible for more and moreás people can fly to London and alsoén so that every time más travelers in Europe can visit our regionón”, said David Alemán, Avianca Sales Director for Colombia and Suramérica.

Hoy, the clients of Avianca They have seven weekly frequencies between Bogotáá and London and this is one of the seven routes and más de 50 weekly flights offered by the companyñíto connect to and from Europe, además de: Madrid-Bogotá, Madrid-Medellín, Madrid-Cali, Madrid-San Salvador, Barcelona-Bogotá y más recently, Bogotaá-París.

In this way, junto a su operationón in the Américh, Avianca offers its travelers más de 140 routes that connect with más de 75 destinations in más de 25 países.

Business Class

Avianca flights on Bogot routesá-London-Bogotá, are operated on fleet aircraft Boeing 787 Dreamliner, one of the mámodern s of the world.

traveling in Business Class, from Bogotaá, Avianca customers can enjoy chefs' preparations ÁAlvaro Clavijo and Catherine Véspeed. Además, on all journeys, is included a amenity kit with collectible cases designedñados by the Colombian accessories brand Mola Sasa, made in collaborationón with the ind communityígena Gunadule, and Loto del Sur products.

Avianca Cargo

In their 10 años de operationón, Avianca Cargo has consolidated its presence in Europe with the direct route Bogotaá-London, transporting various types of cargo in the bellies of passenger planes that serve the seven weekly frequencies, with a total capacity of 70 tons per week.

This route has been fundamental not only for the Colombian market, but alsoén for the regionón, connecting to paíyou know how Ecuador, Honduras and Perú with the UK, and facilitating the transportation of key products such as flowers, fish and fruits. On 2023, Avianca Cargo mobilizedó más de 2.600 tons to London and throughout the first half of this yearñor are they already más de 1.600 tons of cargo transported.

Bogot route itinerariesá-London

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