Viva Air carried 49% more passengers in last months of 2020.

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The low-cost airline Viva Air reported Thursday that it carried more than 398,000 passengers between November and December 2020 in its operations in Colombia and Peru, despite the pandemic. This means a 49% increase in the number of users mobilized at the holding level compared to the same months in 2019.

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The airline, which indicated that it “continues with its promise to connect people and businesses, safely and at the best prices,” also reported an occupancy factor of nearly 85% on flights in the last two months of the year, reported El Espectador.

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“While it is true that we are facing a changing scenario, we believe that 2021 will be a very positive year for the Viva Air Group. As a company we consider that passengers, in general terms, have resumed their travel plans by positively adapting the new behaviors when flying and we continue to be firm in our purpose of connecting Colombia, guaranteeing the well-being of all our passengers,” commented Felix Antelo, president & CEO of the Viva Air Group.

To continue encouraging economic recovery through the air industry, the airline launched a campaign to start the year “Vamos con toda”, which invites to start 2021 with good energy and traveling. The promotions, available from January 7 through January 11 for flights between January 18 and June 30, include low-priced fares to domestic destinations starting at COP 54,900 each way.

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