Avianca Perú


Avianca Perú was an airline based in Lima, Peru. It operated domestic services and international services. Its main base was Jorge Chávez International Airport, Lima. The airline operated out of 18 airports. It was part of the Synergy Group and operated its flights with TACA's codes. Through Synergy Group, it was one of the seven nationally branded airlines in the Avianca Holdings group of Latin American airlines. The airline ceased all operations on May 10th, 2020.

History

The airline was established in 1999 and started operations in July 1999. It was founded by Daniel Ratti and Ernesto Mahle as TransAm but changed its name to TACA Peru when TACA took a minority holding, and renamed as Avianca Peru after Avianca-TACA fusion. It is owned by Daniel Ratti and the Synergy Group.

End of Operations

On May 10, 2020 Avianca Holdings S.A. announced the cancellation of operations in Peru following its filing for bankruptcy protection, starting a process of liquidation and closure of Avianca Perú S.A., which ended the airline after 21 years of operation.

Destinations

Fleet

The Avianca Perú fleet consisted of the following aircraft: