The three organizations also sponsored a breast cancer awareness flight from Medellín to Cartagena full of surprises from Viva, ProFamilia and D’Lunaas to deliver the messages of prevention and awareness and self-examination.
The group of students had been working on raising 70 million Colombian pesos, or approximately $19,000 USD to make the trip, when Viva Foundation executives heard about the effort in local media reports.
Viva uses its charitable arm, the Viva Foundation led by Monica Gil and Tatiana Vásquez to translate the airline’s operational acumen into direct action for social good.
The SENA training space will primarily offer technical courses on the Airbus A320 series aircraft flown by Viva, and Viva will offer students the necessary internships to obtain the vital hands-on skills and experience necessary for employment.
The investment is seen as a vote of confidence as the aviation industry navigates the global COVID-19 pandemic. While larger airlines like Avianca and Latam fell into bankruptcy reorganization, Viva directly renegotiated over 200 contracts with suppliers and lessors in order to...
Viva Air’s nonprofit affiliate has begun delivering thousands of books to rural and indigenous children. The initiative follows up on Viva’s delivery of 3,502 school supply kits to youth on the impoverished La Guajira peninsula.
Tickets have gone on sale for five new national routes: San Andrés-Pereira, San Andrés- Barranquilla, San Andrés-Bucaramanga, San Andrés-Cartagena and Cartagena-Bucaramanga.
Viva has simultaneously trolled Spirit and offered discounted flights to stranded travelers with a 20% discount on Viva flights out of Florida through August 8 by using this promo-code:
Viva Air CEO Felix Antelo, a native of Argentina himself, has stated publicly that the airline expects to connect North & South America “from Buenos Aires to New York” through its Medellín hub.