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Jamaica’s 8 Million-Visitor Plan: A New Tourism Push Targeting Latin America, India, and the Middle East

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Jamaica is setting a big marker for where it wants tourism to go next. The island’s Government has unveiled a strategic roadmap for the 2026/2027 fiscal year designed to significantly diversify the island’s tourism source markets and position Jamaica to reach 8 million annual visitors and $10 billion in tourism earnings by 2030. It’s an […]

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Avianca Launches Nonstop Flights Between Dallas and Bogotá

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Avianca has added another key link between Colombia and the United States. The airline this week launched new nonstop service between Dallas and Bogotá, operating four times per week on Airbus A320 aircraft. The route adds more than 1,400 seats each week between the two cities and brings Avianca’s total U.S.-Colombia network to 19 direct […]

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Avianca Just Added New Daily Nonstop Flights to Nicaragua and Guatemala

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Avianca has officially kicked off two new nonstop routes connecting South Florida with countries with Caribbean coastlines. The airline will begin service between Miami and Guatemala City and between Fort Lauderdale and Managua, Nicaragua.  The new flights are part of Avianca’s broader strategy to expand its U.S. network, which now includes more than 40 direct […]

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Avianca Is Adding Miami-Costa Rica Nonstop Flights 

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The rainforests. The volcanoes. The luxury hotels. The pura vida. Costa Rica’s popularity has only been growing in recent years (with the hotel pipeline to match) and now it’s about to get a major new route out of the Miami market, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Colombian carrier Avianca, which has been steadily expanding its network […]


Avianca Just Added New Daily Nonstop Flights to Nicaragua and Guatemala

Puerto Rico has been finally seeing growth in international traffic, and that’s in large part due to two markets: Spain and Colombia, with the latter coming from a new push from Colombian carrier Avianca.  Now, Avianca is expanding its footprint in Puerto Rico, planning to permanently operate a route from Medellin to San Juan beginning […]

Avianca Just Restarted Two Nonstop Caribbean Routes 

Colombian carrier Avianca has officially restarted its most popular route to the Caribbean from the United States: service from Miami to Cartagena. Avianca is now operating regular service again to Cartagena, the historic beachfront jewel of Colombia’s Caribbean coast.  That includes five weekly flights between Miami and Cartagena, operating on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and […]

Avianca Is Launching New Flights from Montreal to Colombia 

Colombian national carrier is launching a new nonstop service from Montreal to Bogota, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The new service will kick off next month, with the first flight on March 31.  Avianca is operating the service on Airbus A320 service with room for 180 passengers; that means the addition of 1,200 seats every week.  […]

Avianca Adds More Puerto Rico Flights for Summer Season 

If Puerto Rico wants to continue to grow its tourism arrivals in keeping with the last two years of surging visitor numbers, it’s going to have to look to new markets. That includes South America, where top Colombian carrier Avianca has announced plans to add more flights to the island for the summer season.  Avianca […]

Avianca Is Adding a New Route to Caribbean Coast of Colombia 

Avianca is adding a new route to the Caribbean coast of Colombia, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The carrier is planning to launch new nonstop service between Miami and the beach destination of Santa Marta.  The new service, which kicks off Dec. 10, will be operating twice weekly, with roundtrip service on Tuesdays and Saturdays.  That […]

Avianca Relaunches San Juan Flights

Colombian carrier Avianca is resuming its service from Bogota to San Juan, Puerto Rico this week, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The relaunched service will begin with two weekly flights, a number that is likely to increase over the summer and fall seasons as demand increases.  Indeed, in December, Avianca will operate one daily flight to […]

Avianca Launching New Caribbean Flights From Miami, New York

Colombian airline Avianca is launching a pair of major new routes to the Caribbean, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Both routes will service the increasingly hot destination of Cartagena on Colombia’s Caribbean coast.  That includes new daily nonstop flights from Miami to Cartagena, which are set to kick off on March 27.  It also includes new […]

Colombia’s Avianca Files for Bankruptcy

Colombian airline Avianca has filed for bankruptcy, the carrier announced this weekend.  The company said it had “voluntarily filed for reorganization proceedings under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.” Avianca said it had done so to “protect our business as we continue to navigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as […]

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