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Avianca
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Avianca
Avianca S.A.
(
acronym
in
Spanish
for "", Airways of the American Continent) is the national
airline
and
flag carrier
of
Colombia
, since 5 December 1919, when it was initially registered under the name
SCADTA
. It is headquartered in
Bogotá, D.C.
with its main
hub
at
El Dorado International Airport
. Avianca is also a trademark comprising a
group of seven Latin American airlines
, whose operations are combined to function as one airline using a code sharing system. Avianca is the
largest airline in Colombia
and second largest in Latin America. Avianca together with its subsidiaries has the most extensive network of destinations in
Latin America
. It is wholly owned by
Synergy Group
S.A., a South American
holding company
established by
Germán Efromovich
and specializing in
air transport
. It is listed on the Colombia Stock Exchange.
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