Copa Airlines Colombia

Copa Airlines Colombia is a Colombian airline with its base in Bogota. The offer domestic and international flights to and from Colombia.

Copa E190 in Santa Marta

History

The company was established in 1993 under the name AeroRepública and in 2010 renamed to Copa Airlines Colombia. On 19 June 1993, the first destinations flown from Bogota. Later that month, there were also flights from Cali launched. From 1995, including flights from Barranquilla performed. In 2006, her first international flight to Panama.

Fleet

The first destinations in 1993 were flown by a 727. Already in the first year there were replaced by DC9s which flew until 2006. In 1997, several weeks the DC9s where grounded because they would not comply with safety rules. In 2002 there are a number of MD83's added to the fleet. With the takeover by Copa in 2006 the fleet was renewed and they fly now days with a fleet of Embraer 190 and Boeing 737-700.