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A single ticket from Istanbul will reach Leticia, Yopal or Riohacha, with the connection made in Bogotá.

In Colombia, LATAM carried 5.2 million passengers in the first half, with Bogotá–Montería up 27% and Cartagena up 11%.

The 6.7% growth in Latin American international traffic indicates strengthening regional business connectivity.

Have you flown JetSmart yet? Let us know what you think in the comments.

"His broad business acumen will be a key asset to our expansion plans in South America," said JetSmart CEO Estuardo Ortiz.

Avianca was widely condemned online after on of its representatives was filmed telling a passenger, “if you were my dad or someone important to me, I could help you.”

After the court annulled a previous decision, Latam was cleared of improper operations and will resume issuing tickets at Bogotá's El Dorado Airport.

Previous startup airline of the year winners include Play Airlines, Cobalt Air, and Air Seoul.

The ruling doesn't approve or deny the proposed Viva Avianca merger, but orders it be reconsidered by the civil aviation authority.

Avianca says that it was informed by Viva's aircraft lessors about delays in the payment of their financial commitments.