Through a statement the airline Avianca will inform people that the sale of tickets will be temporarily suspended this February 28 and March 1. This decision is made in order to reaccommodate the passengers of live air found in the country’s airports.
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This temporary suspension will be for the routes where Viva Air also operated; this means that Avianca will continue selling tickets to other destinations where there is no offer from the aforementioned airline.
Thus, Avianca said that the capacity of routes that connect to Bogotá with Medellín, San Andrés and Buenos Aires (Argentina)with an offer of 4,000 seats for passengers who are in the different air transport terminals.
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Likewise, it announced that it will operate flights to Lima (Peru) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) on aircraft with greater capacity on a temporary basis.
In the case of Peru, Avianca will have planes that have 60 more seats for some flights. As to ArgentinaSome itineraries will be used in the double-aisle fleet, which has 70 more seats to transport 250 passengers.
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“To safeguard the flight aircraft of Viva customers, Avianca launched a comprehensive protection plan that includes additional capacity and temporary closure of sales,” the statement stated.
According to the airline: “It will temporarily close its sales between today and tomorrow on routes within Colombia where Viva passengers need to be rearranged to have more seats available.”
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For passengers who have confirmed tickets or reservations issued to fly on February 28 and March 1 “They must go directly to the airports. Said relocation will be done free of charge and in order of arrival, on Avianca flights that have availability,” he concludes.
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