Avianca boosted World Cup travel. Avianca transported more than 350,000 passengers to the United States, Mexico, and Canada between June 1 and July 19, driven by the surge in travel demand during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The airline successfully adapted its operation to accommodate the increased traffic and served 10 of the tournament’s 16 host cities, reinforcing its position as one of the region’s leading carriers during the global sporting event.
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From Colombia, Avianca operated direct flights to New York, Miami, Boston, Dallas, Mexico City, Monterrey, and Toronto, while Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Houston were served through its hubs in El Salvador and Guatemala. This network provided passengers with flexible and efficient travel options to reach the tournament’s main venues.
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As the Official Airline of the Colombian National Team, Avianca also supported fans through several special initiatives. The airline operated the team’s official outbound and return flights, hosted fan activations during the farewell match in Bogotá, distributed Colombia national team jerseys on selected flights to Mexico City and Miami, and sponsored the FIFA Fan Zones in Miami and Orlando, further strengthening its connection with fans and its commitment to linking the region with major sporting events.
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