Avianca Adds Nonstop Charters and Boeing 787 Capacity Between Argentina and Colombia for Copa Sudamericana Final. Colombian flag carrier Avianca has announced a tailored flight program to support passenger demand heading to Barranquilla for the CONMEBOL Sudamericana championship final on November 21. Acting as an official partner of CONMEBOL club tournaments, the carrier will augment seat capacity connecting Argentina and Colombia via direct seasonal segments, widebody deployments, and domestic frequencies.
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The logistical plan centers on three operational initiatives:
- ✈ Direct point-to-point operations: Scheduled nonstop flights between Buenos Aires and Barranquilla on November 19 and 20, bypassing intermediate connections.
- ✈ Widebody capacity upgrades: Deployment of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the Buenos Aires–Bogota trunk route on November 19, 22, and 23, delivering 291 passenger seats per leg.
- ✈ Domestic frequency surges: Six additional frequencies scheduled across the Bogota–Barranquilla sector on November 20 and 22, strengthening its standard base of more than 200 weekly services.
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Avianca President Gabriel Oliva highlighted the significance of serving Barranquilla for the continental event, while city Mayor Alejandro Char pointed to the tourism and economic benefits generated by establishing a direct bridge with Buenos Aires. The special operations align with the carrier’s scheduled regional footprint, supported by nearly 70 weekly flights in Argentina and over 100 weekly flights in Brazil, ensuring cross-border transit across South America.
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