Wingo Expands Operations to Barranquilla with Additional Flights for Colombia National Team Fans
Wingo announced this Friday an increase in flights on its Bogotá–Barranquilla route to meet the rising demand driven by the upcoming match of the Colombia National Team against Peru. In total, eight additional flights will operate between June 5 and 9, key dates for transporting fans who wish to support the national team in the capital of Atlántico.
Enhanced Capacity for a Decisive Match
The company’s decision responds directly to the national excitement for the qualifying match. According to the airline, over 1,500 additional seats will be made available on this route, representing a significant increase in capacity to accommodate this temporary surge.
Ticket prices start at COP 242,000 for a one-way Basic fare, which includes one personal item onboard.
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Jorge Jiménez, Vice President of Commercial and Planning at Wingo, emphasized the importance of such measures during times when the country rallies behind football: “We know that fan support is crucial for our Colombia National Team, which is why we adjusted our operations to offer more flights and affordable seats during peak demand. Our commitment is to connect Colombians with their passion for football without straining their budgets.”
With this expansion, Wingo strengthens its position as the low-cost airline with one of the most robust operations in the country. The company continues to adapt its offerings to provide greater access for Colombians during key moments, without compromising operational efficiency or affordability.
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