VivaColombia

VivaColombia
IATA ICAO Callsign
FC VVC VIVACOLOMBIA
Founded 2009
Commenced operations May 25, 2012
Operating bases
Focus cities
Alliance Viva Air Peru
Fleet size 11
Destinations 16
Company slogan Realizing millions of dreams
'Realizamos millones de sueños
Parent company Irelandia Aviation
Headquarters Medellín, Colombia
Website http://www.vivacolombia.co/
VivaColombia Airbus A320

VivaColombia is a Colombian low-cost airline based in Medellín, Colombia.[2] VivaColombia is the first true low cost carrier in Colombia. It is partly owned by the founders of Europe's biggest low cost airline, Ryanair.

Plans

At first Viva Colombia had two options for operation of aircraft: the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. In a press conference on November 10, 2011, was announced to the public that in 2012, the aircraft chosen will be the A320 fitted with CFM engines high performance for the airline's better economy and improved consumer prices. They serve 23 routes within Colombia and 4 international destinations to Panama, Quito, Lima and Miami.

Irelandia Aviation is the world’s premier low cost airline developer, led by Declan Ryan, one of the founders of Ryanair. Irelandia has successfully developed 6 LCC's around the world to date, namely Ryanair, Allegiant, Tigerair, VivaAerobus, VivaColombia and Viva Air Peru.

Destinations

VivaColombia serves the following destinations:[3]

Fleet

The VivaColombia fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2016):[6]

Viva Colombia Fleet
Aircraft In Fleet Orders Passengers Notes
Airbus A320-200 11 3 180
Total 11 3

VivaColombia started operations with a fleet of eight Airbus A320-200s. On March 3, the first A320 arrived (ex-Thomas Cook Airlines.) The three aircraft on order will be transferred from Turkish Airlines.[7]

References

Source:[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]

  1. ↑ http://centreforaviation.com/news/vivacolombia-confirms-panama-and-peru-services-and-new-base-at-bogota-in-2014-294269
  2. ↑ Viva Colombia volará a Bucaramanga
  3. ↑ Low-cost airline Viva Colombia will become operational in 2012
  4. ↑ http://centreforaviation.com/news/vivacolombia-confirms-panama-and-peru-services-and-new-base-at-bogota-in-2014-294269
  5. ↑ http://centreforaviation.com/news/vivacolombia-confirms-panama-and-peru-services-and-new-base-at-bogota-in-2014-294269
  6. ↑ "Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2016): 12.
  7. ↑ http://www.airporthaber.com/thy-haberleri/thy-3-ucagini-daha-filodan-cikardi.html
  8. ↑ VivaColombia llegará pronto a Popayán
  9. ↑ VivaColombia new airline
  10. ↑ VivaColombia prepares to fly low cost
  11. ↑ Flight´s from Rionegro-Base
  12. ↑ El Eden Armenia
  13. ↑ June 29 VivaColombia
  14. ↑ True Low Cost prices for Colombia
  15. ↑ Fred Jacobsen CEO
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