“They are impossible to comply with given the current reality of this company, which has already lost more than half of its aircraft (for example, the requirement to maintain capacity on exclusive routes despite the lack of aircraft and slots)”, he details . Avianca says they give undue advantages to third parties by requiring Avianca […]
Tag: Viva Air crisis
Airline tickets have risen by up to 29% due to Viva’s suspension
Airline prices in the country have risen to 29% after the suspension of operations of Viva Air, announced on the night of February 27, due to the economic crisis that the airline is experiencing, as concluded by the metasearch engine of kayak tours after making an analysis of the impact of this decision. read: Seven […]
SIC took testimony from the president of Avianca
As part of the investigation conducted by the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (SIC) into Viva and Avianca in their integration process and the suspension of Viva’s operations, the entity heard the testimony of Avianca President and CEO Adrian Neuhauser. The airline disclosed this in a statement saying that senior executives such as the Chief […]
Why is the market concerned about the integration of the two airlines?
The temporary suspension of Viva airline operations in Colombia highlighted the difficulty of air transport recovery following the impact of the pandemic and the importance of this sector for the connectivity of Colombians. This paralysis affected more than 460,000 users who bought tickets and made reservations with Viva Air for domestic and international flights. In […]
Supertransporte could request the opening of the insolvency process from Viva
The Superintendent of Transportation could request the opening of insolvency proceedings against Viva Air if it deems it necessary, Superintendent of Companies Billy Escobar assured. The supersociedades explained that the functions of inspection, supervision and control over Viva are fully exercised by the Superintendence of Transport in accordance with the provisions of the corresponding legislation, […]