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Encyclopedia > AeroRepublica

AeroRepública is an airline based in Pereira, Colombia. It is the second largest air carrier in the country, after its chief competitor and flag carrier, Avianca. AeroRepública uses the IATA Airline Code Code: P5; and the ICAO Airline Code Code: RPB. Its Radio Callsign is 'AeroRepública' A Boeing 747-400 of Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ... The history of Colombias Avianca Airlines could be considered as colorful as their red and white airplanes. ... The International Air Transport Association is an international trade organization of airlines headquarted in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ... Call sign can refer to different types of call signs: Airline call sign Aviator call sign Cosmonaut call sign Radio and television call signs Tactical call sign, also known as a tactical designator See also: International Callsign Allocations, Maritime Mobile Service Identity This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid...

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History

AeroRepública was created towards the end of 1992 when its founders, Amos Gindor, and Dr. Alfonso Avila came together to discuss the posibilities of creating a new airline for Colombia. 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A Boeing 747-400 of Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ...


In June of 1993, AeroRepública initialized flights with a fleet of three Boeing 727-100 aircraft, between Bogota's El Dorado International Airport and coastal cities of Cartagena and Santa Marta, as well as the offshore Colombian island of San Andrés. June is the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four with the length of 30 days. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003) Events Media:January January 1 - Czechoslovakia divides. ... Sun Country 727 The Boeing 727 was, for a very long time, the most popular jet-liner in the world. ... Bogota is also a city in New Jersey, see Bogota, New Jersey. ... El Dorado International Airport is an airport in Engativá, Colombia, a suburb of Bogotá. The airport uses the IATA Airport Code BOG. The following airlines fly to El Dorado International Airport: ACES Aerolíneas Argentinas Aeropostal Aerorepublica Aerotaca Aires Airlines Air Canada (Starting June 16, 2004) Air France Alitalia American... For other places of the same name, see Cartagena Bocagrande Cartagena San Pedro Square,Old City Cartagena Cartagena, Colombia, also known as Cartagena de Indias or La Heroica (The Heroic), is a large seaport on the north coast of Colombia. ... Santa Marta was the first city to be founded in Colombia and South America. ... San Andrés and Providencia ( Spanish: San Andrés y Providencia) is a department of Colombia. ...


Currently, the airline opeartes a fleet of 2 McDonnell Douglas DC-9, and 8 McDonnell Douglas MD80 aircraft to several domestic destinations through Colombia. The Douglas DC-9 is a twin-engined jet airliner, first manufactured in 1965 and, in much modified form and under a succession of different names, still in production today as the Boeing 717. ... The Douglas DC-9 is a twin-engined jet airliner, first manufactured in 1965 and, in much modified form and under a succession of different names, still in production today as the Boeing 717. ...


In 2005, AeroRepública announced its intentions to become partners with Copa Airlines, Panama's flag carrier, in hopes of being able to provide its customers with more international connections via COPA's hub in Panama City. 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Copa (Compania Nacional Panamena de Aviacion, or Panamanian National Aviation Company) is the national flag airline of Panama. ... An Airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination. ... Panamas largest international air gateway is located at Tocumen International Airport (IATA airport code PTY) in Panama City. ...


Destinations

AeroRepública coprporate headquarters are located in Pereira, Colombia, a medium-sized city located Northwest of Bogota. The airline operates several routes through the country with it's largest operation being located in Bogota. Despite having it's largest operation in Bogota, the airline does not have an official hub. Bogota is also a city in New Jersey, see Bogota, New Jersey. ... Bogota is also a city in New Jersey, see Bogota, New Jersey. ... Bogota is also a city in New Jersey, see Bogota, New Jersey. ... An Airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination. ...


AeroRepúbluca currently serves the following destinations:

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is in Barranquilla, Colombia. ... El Dorado International Airport is an airport in Engativá, Colombia, a suburb of Bogotá. The airport uses the IATA Airport Code BOG. The following airlines fly to El Dorado International Airport: ACES Aerolíneas Argentinas Aeropostal Aerorepublica Aerotaca Aires Airlines Air Canada (Starting June 16, 2004) Air France Alitalia American... Bucaramanga is the capital of the department of Santander, Colombia. ... Santiago de Cali, the citys complete name, is the capital of the Valle del Cauca, department in Colombia. ... For other places of the same name, see Cartagena Bocagrande Cartagena San Pedro Square,Old City Cartagena Cartagena, Colombia, also known as Cartagena de Indias or La Heroica (The Heroic), is a large seaport on the north coast of Colombia. ... Leticia, Colombia, is a small city of approximately 37,000 inhabitants on the left bank of the Amazon river, and at the point where Colombia, Brazil and Peru, come together in an area called Tres Fronteras. ... Montería,is a city in northern Colombia, 400km to the interior from the caribbean coast, capital of Córdoba Department, on the banks of the Sinú River. ... San Andrés and Providencia (Spanish: San Andrés y Providencia) is a department of Colombia. ... Santa Marta was the first city to be founded in Colombia and South America. ...

External Links

  • AeroRepublica (http://www.aerorepublica.com.co/)

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PR Newswire Business News: AeroRepublica Increases Fleet of New Embraer 190 Aircraft: US:CPA - MSN Money (550 words)
This agreement increases AeroRepublica's delivery commitments to eight Embraer 190 aircraft through 2007, three of which will be leased through GECAS and five purchased directly form the manufacturer.
AeroRepublica will be the first airline in the domestic Colombian market to operate the new and efficient Embraer 190 aircraft.
AeroRepublica, the second-largest domestic carrier in Colombia, provides service to 12 cities in Colombia as well as international connectivity with Copa Airlines' Hub of the Americas through daily flights from Bogota and Medellin.
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