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Foreign visitors, immigrants and expats in Colombia or considering arrival should take steps now to ensure smooth travel with no visa or immigration issues. Here are some steps to take.

Colombian air carrier Avianca was forced to rescind advertisements seeking to sell air fares for flights in May after receiving a stern rebuke from the Colombian President, who said that any flights would be illegal.

One flight departs May 13 from (MDE) Medellin. A 2nd flight departs May 16 from (BOG) Bogotá. A 3rd flight departs May 17 from (CTG) Cartagena. The 4th flight departs May 18 from (CLO) Cali

Avianca has asked for a bailout by the Colombian government. Colombians are pointing out that the airline is majority foreign owned, and legally Panamanian, not Colombian.

Copa Airlines' new notes will be senior, unsecured obligations of Copa and will accrue interest at a rate of 4.50% per annum, payable semi-annually in arrears on April 15 and October 15 of each year, beginning on October 15, 2020

The U.S. Embassy has announced that Spirit Airlines will operate two humanitarian flights between Colombia and the US amidst the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic. One flight will depart on May 9 from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá.  A second flight will depart on...

Copa is raising $350 million USD due 2025, presumably to prepare itself for the Coronavirus-related economic downturn.

Copa Airlines is seeking approval to restart operations at Panama City's Tocumen International Airport on June 1 after suspending regular flights due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic

Avianca has revealed "that substantial doubt exists as to our ability to continue as a going concern.” United Airlines said “As a consequence, we may not realize a satisfactory (or any) return on our invested or loaned funds" to Avianca & affiliates.

Medellín based Viva Air evacuated 160 stranded Colombians home from the United States in the midst of the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic