This figure represents an 11% uptick in the number of new entrants to the system compared to the 999,000 people who secured financial products for the first time in 2016.
The bank says that "the elevated metro can help save up to $61 million USD in investments per kilometer and its operation will cost 28% less than an underground system."
Avianca’s new lounge has private cubicles with power connections in quiet areas of the complex in addition to a greatly expanded menu of food and drink options.
Bogotá will be the first city in Colombia to receive an Ikea store, but that inauguration will come after an opening in Santiago that is scheduled for 2020.