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By using seaplanes that can land on both runways and water, Alma Air will be able to reach every destination in Colombia, including remote airstrips and almost all major rivers.

"We are ready to work collaboratively with policy makers for a brighter, more sustainable future for all 50 million Colombians with responsible and sustainable tourism as our core values."

"Viva Aerobus is one of the fastest growing airlines with one of the most robust route networks in Mexico," said Manuel Ambriz of Avianca.

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The flight will be operated five times per week by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner and depart Bogotá every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday.

The new initiative will promote responsible tourism in the city and work to ensure local communities are receiving fair value for their work.

The flight will have a stopover in Miami and is set to have its inaugural takeoff in early June.

JetSmart started with domestic routes connecting Medellín, Bogotá, Cartagena, Pereira, Santa Marta, and Cali.

The overall figure also reflects a 70% increase compared to the levels recorded in 2020, highlighint the ongoing recovery since the pandemic.

United has not revealed when the Medellín-to-Houston flight will begin, noting that tickets "will be available later this year."