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		<title>Spirit Air To Fly Humanitarian Flights From Colombia To US In August</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loren Moss]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2020 01:06:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Embassy has announced that Spirit Airlines will operate three humanitarian flights at the end of August from Colombia to the United States for US citizens and permanent residents that wish to return to the US during this period of closed airspace due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic....]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Embassy has announced that <u>Spirit Airlines</u> will operate humanitarian flights on several dates in August from Colombia to the United States for US citizens and permanent residents that wish to return to the US during this period of closed airspace due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.</p>
<p>Two flights will depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá, onAugust 24 &amp; 26.  One flight will depart from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) in Cali, on August 25.  One flight will depart on August 21 from Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena.  One flight will depart from José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, on August 27.  All flights will arrive at Fort Lauderdale &#8211; Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.</p>
<blockquote><p>  <em>This message has been reprinted in its entirety as issued by the US Embassy in Bogotá.</em></p></blockquote>
<p>These flights have been made available to allow U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents to return to the United States. <span style="color: #ff0000;"> <strong>Please contact <a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.spirit.com/">Spirit Airlines</a> directly for seat availability, reservations, and pricing information.</strong></span></p>
<p><strong>If you are interested in returning to the United States, please take advantage of these flights.  The U.S. government cannot guarantee the ability to arrange flights indefinitely.  U.S. citizens should return immediately to the United States, unless you are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period.</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>THESE FLIGHTS CAN ONLY BE BOOKED ONLINE.</p></blockquote>
<p><strong>If you purchase a ticket on one of these flights, and encounter difficulties traveling to the airport from your location, please contact<span style="color: #ff0000;"> THE CONSULATE</span> at <a href="mailto:ColombiaEvac@state.gov">ColombiaEvac@state.gov</a> or (57) 1 275-2000.</strong>  They have received reports that taxis and bus companies continue to operate, albeit at reduced and limited schedules.  If you believe you will have difficulty reaching the airport due to travel restrictions, please provide us with your travel information (name, date of birth, passport number, and contact details).</p>
<p><strong>Bogotá</strong> Departures:</p>
<ul>
<li>August 24</li>
<li>August 26</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Cali</strong> Departure: August 25</p>
<p><strong>Cartagena</strong> Departure: August 21</p>
<p><strong>Medellín</strong> Departure: August 27</p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Please note that as of May 25 transport permits (salvoconductos) will no longer be necessary to travel to an airport for humanitarian flights.  </span></strong>Instead, travelers should carry a copy of their boarding pass &#8211; physical or digital &#8211; as well as identification (e.g., cedula or passport).  If a driver is used, the driver should also carry a copy of the traveler&#8217;s boarding pass and authorization of the respective humanitarian flight.  Drivers will have up to 48 hours to travel to and from the departure airport. <strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;"> If you encounter difficulties while traveling to the airport, please contact the US Embassy at <a href="mailto:ACSBogota@state.gov">ACSBogota@state.gov</a> or (57) 1 275-2000.</span></strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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<td width="84">SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBER</td>
<td width="68">ORIGIN</td>
<td width="79">DEPARTURE (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="65">DESTINATION</td>
<td width="74">ARRIVAL (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="83">DATE</td>
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<td width="84">NK#6333</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6311</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6322</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6311</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6344</td>
<td width="68">CTG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>BOG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Cali</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>BOG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>MDE</td>
<td width="79">1:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:30pm</td>
<td width="65">FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</td>
<td width="74">5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:00pm</td>
<td width="83">21-AUG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>24-AUG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>25-AUG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>26-AUG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>27-AUG</td>
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<p><strong>IMPORTANT:</strong></p>
<p>Due to current travel guidelines in the United States, individuals with visas who have been in Brazil, China, Iran, the United Kingdom (excluding overseas territories outside of Europe), the Republic of Ireland, or the Schengen Area within 14 days prior to the flight will not be allowed to board this flight.  U.S. citizens, Legal Permanent Residents, and their immediate family members who are returning home after visiting travel-restricted countries may still reenter by going through a process for enhanced medical screenings at specially designated airports.  For the most current information regarding COVID-19, the May 24 Presidential Proclamation, and its impact on travel to the United States, please visit <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color: #0563c1;">www.dhs.gov</span> </a>and <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color: #0563c1;">www.whitehouse.gov</span></a>.</p>
<p>Onward connections from Fort Lauderdale, Florida are available.</p>
<p><strong>Only support animals </strong>registered 48 hours in advance in full compliance with Spirit&#8217;s normal policy for support animals will be permitted.  For more information, refer to Spirit Airlines <a href="https://customersupport.spirit.com/hc/en-us/articles/202096816-Traveling-with-a-Service-Animal-Emotional-Support-Animal-or-Psychiatric-Service-Animal">support animal policy</a>.</p>
<p>Normal services (food service, water fountains, etc.) at airports are closed.</p>
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<p>The Department of State has issued a <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/travel-advisory-alert-global-level-3-health-advisory-issue.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Global Level 4 Health Advisory</a> for COVID-19</p>
<p><strong>Actions to Take:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Consult the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC website</a> for the most up-to-date information.</li>
<li>For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19 please see the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/summary.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC’s latest recommendations</a>.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/covid-19-information.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov</a> for the latest information.</li>
<li>Visit our Embassy webpage on <a href="https://co.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19</a> for information on conditions in Colombia.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/02/02/dhs-issues-supplemental-instructions-inbound-flights-individuals-who-have-been-china" data-auth="NotApplicable">Department of Homeland Security’s website</a> on the latest travel restrictions to the U.S.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Assistance:</strong></p>
<p>U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p>Tel. <a href="tel:+57-1-275-2000" data-auth="NotApplicable">+57-1-275-2000</a></p>
<p><a href="mailto:acsbogota@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">acsbogota@state.gov</a></p>
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<p>U.S. Consular Agency, Barranquilla</p>
<p><a href="mailto:conagencybarranquilla@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">conagencybarranquilla@state.gov</a></p>
<p>U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs</p>
<p><a href="tel:1-888-407-4747" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-888-407-4747</a> or <a href="tel:1-202-501-4444" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-202-501-4444</a></p>
<p><a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Colombia.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Colombia Country Information</a></p>
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		<title>UPDATED: Spirit Air To Fly Humanitarian Flights From Colombia To US In July</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loren Moss]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2020 23:23:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Embassy has announced that Spirit Airlines will operate three humanitarian flights on April 30, May 1 and May 3 from Colombia to the United States for US citizens and permanent residents that wish to return to the US during this period of closed airspace due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pand...]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Embassy has announced that <u>Spirit Airlines</u> will operate humanitarian flights on several dates throughout July from Colombia to the United States for US citizens and permanent residents that wish to return to the US during this period of closed airspace due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.</p>
<p>Five flights will depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá, on July 3, July 5, July 8, July 22, and July 29.  One flight will depart from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) in Cali, on July 2.  One flight will depart on July 7 from Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena.  One flight will depart from José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, on July 4.  All flights will arrive at Fort Lauderdale &#8211; Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.</p>
<p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">UPDATED INFORMATION:</span> The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce Spirit Airlines will operate additional humanitarian flights.  One flight will depart on July 15 from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá.  Seats also remain available on flights departing Bogota on June 30, July 1, July 3, and July 5.  One flight will depart from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) in Cali, on July 9.  One flight will depart from José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, on July 10.  </strong></p>
<blockquote><p>  <em>This message has been reprinted in its entirety as issued by the US Embassy in Bogotá.</em></p></blockquote>
<p>These flights have been made available to allow U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents to return to the United States. <span style="color: #ff0000;"> <strong>Please contact <a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.spirit.com/">Spirit Airlines</a> directly for seat availability, reservations, and pricing information.</strong></span></p>
<p><strong>If you are interested in returning to the United States, please take advantage of these flights.  The U.S. government cannot guarantee the ability to arrange flights indefinitely.  U.S. citizens should return immediately to the United States, unless you are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period.</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>THESE FLIGHTS CAN ONLY BE BOOKED ONLINE.</p></blockquote>
<p><strong>If you purchase a ticket on one of these flights, and encounter difficulties traveling to the airport from your location, please contact<span style="color: #ff0000;"> THE CONSULATE</span> at <a href="mailto:ColombiaEvac@state.gov">ColombiaEvac@state.gov</a> or (57) 1 275-2000.</strong>  They have received reports that taxis and bus companies continue to operate, albeit at reduced and limited schedules.  If you believe you will have difficulty reaching the airport due to travel restrictions, please provide us with your travel information (name, date of birth, passport number, and contact details).</p>
<p><strong>Bogotá</strong> Departures:</p>
<ul>
<li>July 3</li>
<li>July 5</li>
<li>July 8</li>
<li>July 15</li>
<li>July 22</li>
<li>July 29</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Cali</strong> Departures:</p>
<ul>
<li>July 2</li>
<li>July 9</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Cartagena</strong> Departure: July 7</p>
<p><strong>Medellín</strong> Departure:</p>
<ul>
<li>July 4</li>
<li>July 10</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>IMPORTANT:</strong></p>
<p>Due to current travel guidelines in the United States, persons who have been in China, Iran, or certain European countries within 14 days prior to the flight will not be allowed to board this flight.  For more information, please <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/03/17/fact-sheet-dhs-notice-arrival-restrictions-china-iran-and-certain-countries-europe">click here</a>.</p>
<p>Onward connections from Fort Lauderdale, Florida are available.</p>
<p><strong>Only support animals </strong>registered 48 hours in advance in full compliance with Spirit&#8217;s normal policy for support animals will be permitted.  For more information, refer to Spirit Airlines <a href="https://customersupport.spirit.com/hc/en-us/articles/202096816-Traveling-with-a-Service-Animal-Emotional-Support-Animal-or-Psychiatric-Service-Animal">support animal policy</a>.</p>
<p>Normal services (food service, water fountains, etc.) at airports are closed.</p>
<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-</p>
<p>The Department of State has issued a <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/travel-advisory-alert-global-level-3-health-advisory-issue.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Global Level 4 Health Advisory</a> for COVID-19</p>
<p><strong>Actions to Take:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Consult the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC website</a> for the most up-to-date information.</li>
<li>For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19 please see the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/summary.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC’s latest recommendations</a>.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/covid-19-information.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov</a> for the latest information.</li>
<li>Visit our Embassy webpage on <a href="https://co.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19</a> for information on conditions in Colombia.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/02/02/dhs-issues-supplemental-instructions-inbound-flights-individuals-who-have-been-china" data-auth="NotApplicable">Department of Homeland Security’s website</a> on the latest travel restrictions to the U.S.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Assistance:</strong></p>
<p>U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p>Tel. <a href="tel:+57-1-275-2000" data-auth="NotApplicable">+57-1-275-2000</a></p>
<p><a href="mailto:acsbogota@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">acsbogota@state.gov</a></p>
<p><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fco.usembassy.gov%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7CAbdeenDH%40state.gov%7Ce28b19bb856a41f58ff208d7d1dfd230%7C66cf50745afe48d1a691a12b2121f44b%7C0%7C0%7C637208631570547085&amp;sdata=yg7GtHDPpiqOo8%2BKLhgjmDqT8povKDQ98X2DmGXVy5M%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable">https://co.usembassy.gov/</a></p>
<p>U.S. Consular Agency, Barranquilla</p>
<p><a href="mailto:conagencybarranquilla@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">conagencybarranquilla@state.gov</a></p>
<p>U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs</p>
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		<title>Spirit Air To Fly Several Humanitarian Flights From Colombia to US June 13-30</title>
		<link>https://www.financecolombia.com/spirit-air-to-fly-several-humanitarian-flights-from-colombia-to-us-june-13-30/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loren Moss]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2020 23:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Embassy has announced that Spirit Airlines will operate 2 humanitarian flights from Colombia to US May 24-27...]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Embassy has announced that <u>Spirit Airlines</u> will operate several humanitarian flights between Colombia and the US in the second half of June amidst the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.</p>
<p>Flights will depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá, Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) in Cali, Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena, and José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro. All flights arrive at Fort Lauderdale &#8211; Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.</p>
<blockquote><p>  <em>This message has been reprinted and edited from bulletins issued by the US Embassy in Bogotá.</em></p></blockquote>
<p>These flights have been made available to allow U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents to return to the United States. <span style="color: #ff0000;"> <strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Please contact <a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.spirit.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spirit Airlines</a> directly for seat availability, reservations, and pricing information.</span></strong></span></p>
<p>THESE FLIGHTS CAN ONLY BE BOOKED ONLINE.</p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">If you are interested in returning to the United States, please take advantage of these flights.  The U.S. government cannot guarantee the ability to arrange flights indefinitely.  U.S. citizens should return immediately to the United States, unless you are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period.</span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">These flights, and encounter difficulties traveling to the airport from your location, please contact us at <a href="mailto:ColombiaEvac@state.gov">ColombiaEvac@state.gov</a> or (57) 1 275-2000.</span></strong>  The embassy states that taxis and bus companies continue to operate, albeit at reduced and limited schedules.  If you are located outside of these departure cities and believe you will have difficulty reaching the airport due to travel restrictions, please provide us with your travel information (name, passport number, what flight you have reservations on) and, if applicable, information about your driver (name, cedula, vehicle make/model and license plate number), as well as the route of ground transport &#8211; starting point, destination, stops.</p>
<p><strong>FLIGHTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR CORRECTION: <span style="color: #ff0000;">CONFIRM WITH THE AIRLINE</span></strong></p>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt; width: 51pt;" width="69" height="19">Spirit Airlines flight number</td>
<td style="width: 51pt;" width="69">Origin</td>
<td style="width: 51pt;" width="69">Departure, local time</td>
<td style="width: 51pt;" width="69">Destination</td>
<td style="width: 51pt;" width="69">Arrival, local time</td>
<td style="width: 51pt;" width="69">Date</td>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6311</td>
<td>BOG</td>
<td>2pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">7pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">13-Jun</td>
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<tr style="height: 14.6pt;">
<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6322</td>
<td>CLO</td>
<td>2pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">7pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">14-Jun</td>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6344</td>
<td style="padding-bottom: 0in; padding-top: 0in;">MDE</td>
<td style="padding-bottom: 0in; padding-top: 0in;">1:30pm</td>
<td style="padding-bottom: 0in; padding-top: 0in;">FLL</td>
<td class="xl64" style="padding-bottom: 0in; padding-top: 0in;">6pm</td>
<td class="xl63" style="padding-bottom: 0in; padding-top: 0in;" align="right">17-Jun</td>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6322</td>
<td>CLO</td>
<td>2pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">7pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">19-Jun</td>
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<tr style="height: 14.6pt;">
<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6344</td>
<td>MDE</td>
<td>1:30pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">6pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">20-Jun</td>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6311</td>
<td>BOG</td>
<td>2pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">7pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">21-Jun</td>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6311</td>
<td>BOG</td>
<td>2pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">7pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">22-Jun</td>
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<tr style="height: 14.6pt;">
<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6311</td>
<td>BOG</td>
<td>2pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">7pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">23-Jun</td>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6311</td>
<td>BOG</td>
<td>2pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">7pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">25-Jun</td>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6333</td>
<td>CTG</td>
<td>1pm</td>
<td> FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">5pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">26-Jun</td>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6344</td>
<td>MDE</td>
<td>1:30pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">6pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">27-Jun</td>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6311</td>
<td>BOG</td>
<td>2pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">7pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">27-Jun</td>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6322</td>
<td>CLO</td>
<td>2pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">7pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">28-Jun</td>
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<tr style="height: 14.6pt;">
<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6344</td>
<td>MDE</td>
<td>1:30pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">6pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">29-Jun</td>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6333</td>
<td>CTG</td>
<td>1pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">5pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">30-Jun</td>
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<td style="height: 14.6pt;" height="19">NK6311</td>
<td>BOG</td>
<td>2pm</td>
<td>FLL</td>
<td class="xl64">7pm</td>
<td class="xl63" align="right">30-Jun</td>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>IMPORTANT:</strong></p>
<p>Due to current travel guidelines in the United States, persons who have been in China, Iran, or certain European countries within 14 days prior to the flight will not be allowed to board this flight.  For more information, please <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/03/17/fact-sheet-dhs-notice-arrival-restrictions-china-iran-and-certain-countries-europe">click here</a>.</p>
<p>Onward connections from Fort Lauderdale, Florida are available.</p>
<p><strong>Only support animals </strong>registered 48 hours in advance in full compliance with Spirit&#8217;s normal policy for support animals will be permitted.  For more information, refer to Spirit Airlines <a href="https://customersupport.spirit.com/hc/en-us/articles/202096816-Traveling-with-a-Service-Animal-Emotional-Support-Animal-or-Psychiatric-Service-Animal">support animal policy</a>.</p>
<p>Normal services (food service, water fountains, etc.) at airports are closed.<br />
&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-</p>
<p>The Department of State has issued a <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/travel-advisory-alert-global-level-3-health-advisory-issue.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Global Level 4 Health Advisory</a> for COVID-19</p>
<p><strong>Actions to Take:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Consult the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC website</a> for the most up-to-date information.</li>
<li>For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19 please see the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/summary.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC’s latest recommendations</a>.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/covid-19-information.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov</a> for the latest information.</li>
<li>Visit our Embassy webpage on <a href="https://co.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19</a> for information on conditions in Colombia.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/02/02/dhs-issues-supplemental-instructions-inbound-flights-individuals-who-have-been-china" data-auth="NotApplicable">Department of Homeland Security’s website</a> on the latest travel restrictions to the U.S.</li>
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<p><strong>Assistance:</strong></p>
<p>U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p>Tel. <a href="tel:+57-1-275-2000" data-auth="NotApplicable">+57-1-275-2000</a></p>
<p><a href="mailto:acsbogota@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">acsbogota@state.gov</a></p>
<p><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fco.usembassy.gov%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7CAbdeenDH%40state.gov%7Ce28b19bb856a41f58ff208d7d1dfd230%7C66cf50745afe48d1a691a12b2121f44b%7C0%7C0%7C637208631570547085&amp;sdata=yg7GtHDPpiqOo8%2BKLhgjmDqT8povKDQ98X2DmGXVy5M%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable">https://co.usembassy.gov/</a></p>
<p>U.S. Consular Agency, Barranquilla</p>
<p><a href="mailto:conagencybarranquilla@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">conagencybarranquilla@state.gov</a></p>
<p>U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs</p>
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<p><a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Colombia.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Colombia Country Information</a></p>
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<p style="text-align: right;">Photos courtesy Spirit Air</p>
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		<title>Spirit Air To Fly Humanitarian Flights From Colombia to US May 26, 28, 30</title>
		<link>https://www.financecolombia.com/spirit-air-to-fly-humanitarian-flights-from-colombia-to-us-may-26-28-30/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loren Moss]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2020 13:42:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Embassy has announced that Spirit Airlines will operate 2 humanitarian flights from Colombia to US May 24-27...]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Embassy has announced that <u>Spirit Airlines</u> will operate 4 humanitarian flights between Colombia and the US amidst the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.</p>
<p>One flight will depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá on May 26.  A second flight will depart on May 28 from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) in Cali, and then board additional passengers at Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena.  A third flight will depart on May 30 from José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro.  All flights arrive at Fort Lauderdale &#8211; Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.</p>
<blockquote><p>  <em>This message has been reprinted in its entirety as issued by the US Embassy in Bogotá.</em></p></blockquote>
<p>These flights have been made available to allow U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents to return to the United States. <span style="color: #ff0000;"> <strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Please contact <a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.spirit.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spirit Airlines</a> directly for seat availability, reservations, and pricing information.</span></strong></span></p>
<p>THESE FLIGHTS CAN ONLY BE BOOKED ONLINE.</p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">If you are interested in returning to the United States, please take advantage of these flights.  The U.S. government cannot guarantee the ability to arrange flights indefinitely.  U.S. citizens should return immediately to the United States, unless you are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period.</span></strong></p>
<h1 class="blog-title entry-title" style="padding-left: 40px;"><span style="color: #ff0000;"><a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.financecolombia.com/expats-visitors-stuck-inside-or-outside-colombia-here-is-what-you-should-do-now/">See also: Stuck Inside (or outside) Colombia? Here Is What You Should Do Now (click)</a></span></h1>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">If you purchase a ticket on one of these flights, and encounter difficulties traveling to the airport from your location, please contact us at <a href="mailto:ColombiaEvac@state.gov">ColombiaEvac@state.gov</a> or (57) 1 275-2000.</span></strong>  We have received reports that taxis and bus companies continue to operate, albeit at reduced and limited schedules.  If you are located outside of either Bogotá or Cartagena, and believe you will have difficulty reaching the airport due to travel restrictions, please provide us with your travel information (name, passport number, what flight you have reservations on) and, if applicable, information about your driver (name, cedula, vehicle make/model and license plate number), as well as the route of ground transport &#8211; starting point, destination, stops.</p>
<p><strong>FLIGHTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR CORRECTION: <span style="color: #ff0000;">CONFIRM WITH THE AIRLINE</span></strong></p>
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<td width="84">SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBER</td>
<td width="68">ORIGIN</td>
<td width="79">DEPARTURE (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="65">DESTINATION</td>
<td width="74">ARRIVAL (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="83">DATE</td>
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<tr>
<td width="84">&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6311</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6322</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6322</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6344</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="68">&nbsp;</p>
<p>BOG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Cali</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>CTG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>MDE</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="79">12:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>2:28pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:30pm</td>
<td width="65">&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="74">5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>6:28pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>6:28pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:00pm</td>
<td width="83">26-MAY</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>28-MAY</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>28-MAY</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>30-MAY</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>IMPORTANT:</strong></p>
<p>Due to current travel guidelines in the United States, persons who have been in China, Iran, or certain European countries within 14 days prior to the flight will not be allowed to board this flight.  For more information, please <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/03/17/fact-sheet-dhs-notice-arrival-restrictions-china-iran-and-certain-countries-europe">click here</a>.</p>
<p>Onward connections from Fort Lauderdale, Florida are available.</p>
<p><strong>Only support animals </strong>registered 48 hours in advance in full compliance with Spirit&#8217;s normal policy for support animals will be permitted.  For more information, refer to Spirit Airlines <a href="https://customersupport.spirit.com/hc/en-us/articles/202096816-Traveling-with-a-Service-Animal-Emotional-Support-Animal-or-Psychiatric-Service-Animal">support animal policy</a>.</p>
<p>Normal services (food service, water fountains, etc.) at airports are closed.<br />
<a href="https://www.anrdoezrs.net/6o65shqnhp465566ED9D468A666CC?sid=5365687" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><br />
<img decoding="async" src="https://www.awltovhc.com/9f104ax0pvtEGFFGGONJNEGIKGGGMM" alt="" border="0" /></a></p>
<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-</p>
<p>The Department of State has issued a <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/travel-advisory-alert-global-level-3-health-advisory-issue.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Global Level 4 Health Advisory</a> for COVID-19</p>
<p><strong>Actions to Take:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Consult the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC website</a> for the most up-to-date information.</li>
<li>For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19 please see the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/summary.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC’s latest recommendations</a>.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/covid-19-information.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov</a> for the latest information.</li>
<li>Visit our Embassy webpage on <a href="https://co.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19</a> for information on conditions in Colombia.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/02/02/dhs-issues-supplemental-instructions-inbound-flights-individuals-who-have-been-china" data-auth="NotApplicable">Department of Homeland Security’s website</a> on the latest travel restrictions to the U.S.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Assistance:</strong></p>
<p>U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p>Tel. <a href="tel:+57-1-275-2000" data-auth="NotApplicable">+57-1-275-2000</a></p>
<p><a href="mailto:acsbogota@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">acsbogota@state.gov</a></p>
<p><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fco.usembassy.gov%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7CAbdeenDH%40state.gov%7Ce28b19bb856a41f58ff208d7d1dfd230%7C66cf50745afe48d1a691a12b2121f44b%7C0%7C0%7C637208631570547085&amp;sdata=yg7GtHDPpiqOo8%2BKLhgjmDqT8povKDQ98X2DmGXVy5M%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable">https://co.usembassy.gov/</a></p>
<p>U.S. Consular Agency, Barranquilla</p>
<p><a href="mailto:conagencybarranquilla@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">conagencybarranquilla@state.gov</a></p>
<p>U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs</p>
<p><a href="tel:1-888-407-4747" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-888-407-4747</a> or <a href="tel:1-202-501-4444" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-202-501-4444</a></p>
<p><a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Colombia.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Colombia Country Information</a></p>
<p>Enroll in <a href="https://step.state.gov/step/" data-auth="NotApplicable">Smart Traveler Enrollment Program</a>(STEP) to receive security updates</p>
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		<title>Spirit Air To Fly Humanitarian Flights From Colombia to US May 24-27</title>
		<link>https://www.financecolombia.com/spirit-air-to-fly-humanitarian-flights-from-colombia-to-us-may-24-27/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loren Moss]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2020 22:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Embassy has announced that Spirit Airlines will operate 2 humanitarian flights from Colombia to US May 24-27...]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Embassy has announced that <u>Spirit Airlines</u> will operate 4 humanitarian flights between Colombia and the US amidst the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.</p>
<p>Two flights will depart from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá, one on May 24 and another on May 26. A third flight will depart on May 25 from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) in Cali. A fourth flight will depart on May 27 from José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro. All flights arrive at Fort Lauderdale &#8211; Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.</p>
<blockquote><p>  <em>This message has been reprinted in its entirety as issued by the US Embassy in Bogotá.</em></p></blockquote>
<p>These flights have been made available to allow U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents to return to the United States. <span style="color: #ff0000;"> <strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Please contact <a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.spirit.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spirit Airlines</a> directly for seat availability, reservations, and pricing information.</span></strong></span></p>
<p>THESE FLIGHTS CAN ONLY BE BOOKED ONLINE.</p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">If you are interested in returning to the United States, please take advantage of these flights.  The U.S. government cannot guarantee the ability to arrange flights indefinitely.  U.S. citizens should return immediately to the United States, unless you are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period.</span></strong></p>
<h1 class="blog-title entry-title" style="padding-left: 40px;"><span style="color: #ff0000;"><a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.financecolombia.com/expats-visitors-stuck-inside-or-outside-colombia-here-is-what-you-should-do-now/">See also: Stuck Inside (or outside) Colombia? Here Is What You Should Do Now (click)</a></span></h1>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">If you purchase a ticket on one of these flights, and encounter difficulties traveling to the airport from your location, please contact us at <a href="mailto:ColombiaEvac@state.gov">ColombiaEvac@state.gov</a> or (57) 1 275-2000.</span></strong>  We have received reports that taxis and bus companies continue to operate, albeit at reduced and limited schedules.  If you are located outside of either Bogotá or Cartagena, and believe you will have difficulty reaching the airport due to travel restrictions, please provide us with your travel information (name, passport number, what flight you have reservations on) and, if applicable, information about your driver (name, cedula, vehicle make/model and license plate number), as well as the route of ground transport &#8211; starting point, destination, stops.</p>
<p><strong>FLIGHTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR CORRECTION: CONFIRM WITH THE AIRLINE</strong></p>
<table>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td width="84">SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBER</td>
<td width="68">ORIGIN</td>
<td width="79">DEPARTURE (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="65">DESTINATION</td>
<td width="74">ARRIVAL (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="83">DATE</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="84">&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6311</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6322</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6311</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6344</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="68">&nbsp;</p>
<p>BOG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Cali</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>BOG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>MDE</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="79">12:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:30pm</td>
<td width="65">&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="74">5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:00pm</td>
<td width="83">24-MAY</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>25-MAY</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>26-MAY</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>27-MAY</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>IMPORTANT:</strong></p>
<p>Due to current travel guidelines in the United States, persons who have been in China, Iran, or certain European countries within 14 days prior to the flight will not be allowed to board this flight.  For more information, please <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/03/17/fact-sheet-dhs-notice-arrival-restrictions-china-iran-and-certain-countries-europe">click here</a>.</p>
<p>Onward connections from Fort Lauderdale, Florida are available.</p>
<p><strong>Only support animals </strong>registered 48 hours in advance in full compliance with Spirit&#8217;s normal policy for support animals will be permitted.  For more information, refer to Spirit Airlines <a href="https://customersupport.spirit.com/hc/en-us/articles/202096816-Traveling-with-a-Service-Animal-Emotional-Support-Animal-or-Psychiatric-Service-Animal">support animal policy</a>.</p>
<p>Normal services (food service, water fountains, etc.) at airports are closed.<br />
<a href="https://www.anrdoezrs.net/6o65shqnhp465566ED9D468A666CC?sid=5365687" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><br />
<img decoding="async" src="https://www.awltovhc.com/9f104ax0pvtEGFFGGONJNEGIKGGGMM" alt="" border="0" /></a></p>
<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-</p>
<p>The Department of State has issued a <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/travel-advisory-alert-global-level-3-health-advisory-issue.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Global Level 4 Health Advisory</a> for COVID-19</p>
<p><strong>Actions to Take:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Consult the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC website</a> for the most up-to-date information.</li>
<li>For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19 please see the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/summary.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC’s latest recommendations</a>.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/covid-19-information.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov</a> for the latest information.</li>
<li>Visit our Embassy webpage on <a href="https://co.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19</a> for information on conditions in Colombia.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/02/02/dhs-issues-supplemental-instructions-inbound-flights-individuals-who-have-been-china" data-auth="NotApplicable">Department of Homeland Security’s website</a> on the latest travel restrictions to the U.S.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Assistance:</strong></p>
<p>U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p>Tel. <a href="tel:+57-1-275-2000" data-auth="NotApplicable">+57-1-275-2000</a></p>
<p><a href="mailto:acsbogota@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">acsbogota@state.gov</a></p>
<p><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fco.usembassy.gov%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7CAbdeenDH%40state.gov%7Ce28b19bb856a41f58ff208d7d1dfd230%7C66cf50745afe48d1a691a12b2121f44b%7C0%7C0%7C637208631570547085&amp;sdata=yg7GtHDPpiqOo8%2BKLhgjmDqT8povKDQ98X2DmGXVy5M%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable">https://co.usembassy.gov/</a></p>
<p>U.S. Consular Agency, Barranquilla</p>
<p><a href="mailto:conagencybarranquilla@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">conagencybarranquilla@state.gov</a></p>
<p>U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs</p>
<p><a href="tel:1-888-407-4747" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-888-407-4747</a> or <a href="tel:1-202-501-4444" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-202-501-4444</a></p>
<p><a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Colombia.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Colombia Country Information</a></p>
<p>Enroll in <a href="https://step.state.gov/step/" data-auth="NotApplicable">Smart Traveler Enrollment Program</a>(STEP) to receive security updates</p>
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		<title>Spirit Air To Fly Humanitarian Flights From Colombia to US May 21-25</title>
		<link>https://www.financecolombia.com/spirit-air-to-fly-humanitarian-flights-from-colombia-to-us-may-21-23/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loren Moss]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2020 13:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Embassy has announced that Spirit Airlines will operate 2 humanitarian flights: 1 flight will depart on May 21 from (BOG) Bogotá. A 2nd flight will depart May 23 from (MDE) Medellin...]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Embassy has announced that <u>Spirit Airlines</u> will operate 4 humanitarian flights between Colombia and the US amidst the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.</p>
<p>One flight will depart on May 21 from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá. A second flight will depart on May 23 from José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Medellin. A third will depart on May 24 from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá.  A following flight will depart on May 25 from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) in Cali. All flights will arrive at Fort Lauderdale &#8211; Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.</p>
<blockquote><p>  <em>This message has been reprinted in its entirety as issued by the US Embassy in Bogotá.</em></p></blockquote>
<p>These flights have been made available to allow U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents to return to the United States. <span style="color: #ff0000;"> <strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Please contact <a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.spirit.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spirit Airlines</a> directly for seat availability, reservations, and pricing information.</span></strong></span></p>
<p>THESE FLIGHTS CAN ONLY BE BOOKED ONLINE.</p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">If you are interested in returning to the United States, please take advantage of these flights.  The U.S. government cannot guarantee the ability to arrange flights indefinitely.  U.S. citizens should return immediately to the United States, unless you are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period.</span></strong></p>
<h1 class="blog-title entry-title" style="padding-left: 40px;"><span style="color: #ff0000;"><a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.financecolombia.com/expats-visitors-stuck-inside-or-outside-colombia-here-is-what-you-should-do-now/">See also: Stuck Inside (or outside) Colombia? Here Is What You Should Do Now (click)</a></span></h1>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">If you purchase a ticket on one of these flights, and encounter difficulties traveling to the airport from your location, please contact us at <a href="mailto:ColombiaEvac@state.gov">ColombiaEvac@state.gov</a> or (57) 1 275-2000.</span></strong>  We have received reports that taxis and bus companies continue to operate, albeit at reduced and limited schedules.  If you are located outside of either Bogotá or Cartagena, and believe you will have difficulty reaching the airport due to travel restrictions, please provide us with your travel information (name, passport number, what flight you have reservations on) and, if applicable, information about your driver (name, cedula, vehicle make/model and license plate number), as well as the route of ground transport &#8211; starting point, destination, stops.</p>
<p><strong>FLIGHTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR CORRECTION: CONFIRM WITH THE AIRLINE</strong></p>
<table>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td width="84">SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBER</td>
<td width="68">ORIGIN</td>
<td width="79">DEPARTURE (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="65">DESTINATION</td>
<td width="74">ARRIVAL (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="83">DATE</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="84">NK#6311</p>
<p>NK#6344</p>
<p>NK#6311</p>
<p>NK#6322</td>
<td width="68">BOG</p>
<p>MDE</p>
<p>BOG</p>
<p>CLO</td>
<td width="79">12:00pm</p>
<p>12:30pm</p>
<p>12:00pm</p>
<p>12:00p,</td>
<td width="65">FLL</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="74">5:00pm</p>
<p>5:00pm</p>
<p>5:00pm</p>
<p>5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="83">21-MAY</p>
<p>23-MAY</p>
<p>24-MAY</p>
<p>25-MAY</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>IMPORTANT:</strong></p>
<p>Due to current travel guidelines in the United States, persons who have been in China, Iran, or certain European countries within 14 days prior to the flight will not be allowed to board this flight.  For more information, please <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/03/17/fact-sheet-dhs-notice-arrival-restrictions-china-iran-and-certain-countries-europe">click here</a>.</p>
<p>Onward connections from Fort Lauderdale, Florida are available.</p>
<p><strong>Only support animals </strong>registered 48 hours in advance in full compliance with Spirit&#8217;s normal policy for support animals will be permitted.  For more information, refer to Spirit Airlines <a href="https://customersupport.spirit.com/hc/en-us/articles/202096816-Traveling-with-a-Service-Animal-Emotional-Support-Animal-or-Psychiatric-Service-Animal">support animal policy</a>.</p>
<p>Normal services (food service, water fountains, etc.) at airports are closed.<br />
<a href="https://www.anrdoezrs.net/6o65shqnhp465566ED9D468A666CC?sid=5365687" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><br />
<img decoding="async" src="https://www.awltovhc.com/9f104ax0pvtEGFFGGONJNEGIKGGGMM" alt="" border="0" /></a></p>
<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-</p>
<p>The Department of State has issued a <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/travel-advisory-alert-global-level-3-health-advisory-issue.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Global Level 4 Health Advisory</a> for COVID-19</p>
<p><strong>Actions to Take:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Consult the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC website</a> for the most up-to-date information.</li>
<li>For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19 please see the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/summary.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC’s latest recommendations</a>.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/covid-19-information.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov</a> for the latest information.</li>
<li>Visit our Embassy webpage on <a href="https://co.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19</a> for information on conditions in Colombia.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/02/02/dhs-issues-supplemental-instructions-inbound-flights-individuals-who-have-been-china" data-auth="NotApplicable">Department of Homeland Security’s website</a> on the latest travel restrictions to the U.S.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Assistance:</strong></p>
<p>U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p>Tel. <a href="tel:+57-1-275-2000" data-auth="NotApplicable">+57-1-275-2000</a></p>
<p><a href="mailto:acsbogota@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">acsbogota@state.gov</a></p>
<p><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fco.usembassy.gov%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7CAbdeenDH%40state.gov%7Ce28b19bb856a41f58ff208d7d1dfd230%7C66cf50745afe48d1a691a12b2121f44b%7C0%7C0%7C637208631570547085&amp;sdata=yg7GtHDPpiqOo8%2BKLhgjmDqT8povKDQ98X2DmGXVy5M%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable">https://co.usembassy.gov/</a></p>
<p>U.S. Consular Agency, Barranquilla</p>
<p><a href="mailto:conagencybarranquilla@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">conagencybarranquilla@state.gov</a></p>
<p>U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs</p>
<p><a href="tel:1-888-407-4747" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-888-407-4747</a> or <a href="tel:1-202-501-4444" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-202-501-4444</a></p>
<p><a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Colombia.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Colombia Country Information</a></p>
<p>Enroll in <a href="https://step.state.gov/step/" data-auth="NotApplicable">Smart Traveler Enrollment Program</a>(STEP) to receive security updates</p>
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		<title>Spirit Air To Fly Humanitarian Flights From Colombia to US May 13-18</title>
		<link>https://www.financecolombia.com/spirit-air-to-fly-humanitarian-flights-from-colombia-to-us-may-13-18/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loren Moss]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2020 12:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[PressRelease - Edited & Rewritten From Contributed Information Submitted to Finance Colombia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Travel & Hospitality]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[BOG]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[china]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clo]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Embassy has announced that <u>Spirit Airlines</u> will operate 4 humanitarian flights between Colombia and the US amidst the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.</p>
<p>One flight will depart on May 13 from José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Medellin. A second flight will depart on May 16 from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá. A third flight will depart on May 17 from Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena. The fourth flight will depart on May 18 from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) in Cali. All flights arrive at Fort Lauderdale &#8211; Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.</p>
<blockquote><p>  <em>This message has been reprinted in its entirety as issued by the US Embassy in Bogotá.</em></p></blockquote>
<p>These flights have been made available to allow U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents to return to the United States. <span style="color: #ff0000;"> <strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Please contact <a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.spirit.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spirit Airlines</a> directly for seat availability, reservations, and pricing information.</span></strong></span></p>
<p>THESE FLIGHTS CAN ONLY BE BOOKED ONLINE.</p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">If you are interested in returning to the United States, please take advantage of these flights.  The U.S. government cannot guarantee the ability to arrange flights indefinitely.  U.S. citizens should return immediately to the United States, unless you are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period.</span></strong></p>
<h1 class="blog-title entry-title" style="padding-left: 40px;"><span style="color: #ff0000;"><a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.financecolombia.com/expats-visitors-stuck-inside-or-outside-colombia-here-is-what-you-should-do-now/">See also: Stuck Inside (or outside) Colombia? Here Is What You Should Do Now (click)</a></span></h1>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">If you purchase a ticket on one of these flights, and encounter difficulties traveling to the airport from your location, please contact us at <a href="mailto:ColombiaEvac@state.gov">ColombiaEvac@state.gov</a> or (57) 1 275-2000.</span></strong>  We have received reports that taxis and bus companies continue to operate, albeit at reduced and limited schedules.  If you are located outside of either Bogotá or Cartagena, and believe you will have difficulty reaching the airport due to travel restrictions, please provide us with your travel information (name, passport number, what flight you have reservations on) and, if applicable, information about your driver (name, cedula, vehicle make/model and license plate number), as well as the route of ground transport &#8211; starting point, destination, stops.</p>
<table>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td width="84">SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBER</td>
<td width="68">ORIGIN</td>
<td width="79">DEPARTURE (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="65">DESTINATION</td>
<td width="74">ARRIVAL (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="83">DATE</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="84">&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK6344</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6311</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6333</p>
<p>(coming soon)</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6322</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="68">&nbsp;</p>
<p>MDE</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>BOG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>CTG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>CLO</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="79">12:30pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>1:55pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:00pm</td>
<td width="65">&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="74">5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:55pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:00pm</td>
<td width="83">13-MAY</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>16-MAY</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>17-MAY</p>
<p>(coming soon)</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>18-MAY</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>IMPORTANT:</strong></p>
<p>Due to current travel guidelines in the United States, persons who have been in China, Iran, or certain European countries within 14 days prior to the flight will not be allowed to board this flight.  For more information, please <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/03/17/fact-sheet-dhs-notice-arrival-restrictions-china-iran-and-certain-countries-europe">click here</a>.</p>
<p>Onward connections from Fort Lauderdale, Florida are available.</p>
<p><strong>Only support animals </strong>registered 48 hours in advance in full compliance with Spirit&#8217;s normal policy for support animals will be permitted.  For more information, refer to Spirit Airlines <a href="https://customersupport.spirit.com/hc/en-us/articles/202096816-Traveling-with-a-Service-Animal-Emotional-Support-Animal-or-Psychiatric-Service-Animal">support animal policy</a>.</p>
<p>Normal services (food service, water fountains, etc.) at airports are closed.<br />
<a href="https://www.anrdoezrs.net/6o65shqnhp465566ED9D468A666CC?sid=5365687" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><br />
<img decoding="async" src="https://www.awltovhc.com/9f104ax0pvtEGFFGGONJNEGIKGGGMM" alt="" border="0" /></a></p>
<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-</p>
<p>The Department of State has issued a <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/travel-advisory-alert-global-level-3-health-advisory-issue.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Global Level 4 Health Advisory</a> for COVID-19</p>
<p><strong>Actions to Take:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Consult the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC website</a> for the most up-to-date information.</li>
<li>For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19 please see the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/summary.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC’s latest recommendations</a>.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/covid-19-information.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov</a> for the latest information.</li>
<li>Visit our Embassy webpage on <a href="https://co.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19</a> for information on conditions in Colombia.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/02/02/dhs-issues-supplemental-instructions-inbound-flights-individuals-who-have-been-china" data-auth="NotApplicable">Department of Homeland Security’s website</a> on the latest travel restrictions to the U.S.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Assistance:</strong></p>
<p>U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p>Tel. <a href="tel:+57-1-275-2000" data-auth="NotApplicable">+57-1-275-2000</a></p>
<p><a href="mailto:acsbogota@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">acsbogota@state.gov</a></p>
<p><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fco.usembassy.gov%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7CAbdeenDH%40state.gov%7Ce28b19bb856a41f58ff208d7d1dfd230%7C66cf50745afe48d1a691a12b2121f44b%7C0%7C0%7C637208631570547085&amp;sdata=yg7GtHDPpiqOo8%2BKLhgjmDqT8povKDQ98X2DmGXVy5M%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable">https://co.usembassy.gov/</a></p>
<p>U.S. Consular Agency, Barranquilla</p>
<p><a href="mailto:conagencybarranquilla@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">conagencybarranquilla@state.gov</a></p>
<p>U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs</p>
<p><a href="tel:1-888-407-4747" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-888-407-4747</a> or <a href="tel:1-202-501-4444" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-202-501-4444</a></p>
<p><a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Colombia.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Colombia Country Information</a></p>
<p>Enroll in <a href="https://step.state.gov/step/" data-auth="NotApplicable">Smart Traveler Enrollment Program</a>(STEP) to receive security updates</p>
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		<title>Spirit Air To Fly Humanitarian Flights From Bogotá May 9 &#038; Cartagena May 10</title>
		<link>https://www.financecolombia.com/spirit-air-to-fly-humanitarian-flights-from-bogota-may-9-cartagena-may-10/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loren Moss]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2020 17:17:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[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 May 10 from Rafael Núñ...]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Embassy has announced that <u>Spirit Airlines</u> will operate two humanitarian flights between Colombia and the US amidst the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.</p>
<p>One flight will depart on May 9 from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá.  A second flight will depart on May 10 from Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena.  Both flights arrive at Fort Lauderdale &#8211; Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.</p>
<blockquote><p>  <em>This message has been reprinted in its entirety as issued by the US Embassy in Bogotá.</em></p></blockquote>
<p>These flights have been made available to allow U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents to return to the United States. <span style="color: #ff0000;"> <strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Please contact <a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.spirit.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spirit Airlines</a> directly for seat availability, reservations, and pricing information.</span></strong></span></p>
<p>THESE FLIGHTS CAN ONLY BE BOOKED ONLINE.</p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">If you are interested in returning to the United States, please take advantage of these flights.  The U.S. government cannot guarantee the ability to arrange flights indefinitely.  U.S. citizens should return immediately to the United States, unless you are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period.</span></strong></p>
<h1 class="blog-title entry-title" style="padding-left: 40px;"><span style="color: #ff0000;"><a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.financecolombia.com/expats-visitors-stuck-inside-or-outside-colombia-here-is-what-you-should-do-now/">See also: Stuck Inside (or outside) Colombia? Here Is What You Should Do Now (click)</a></span></h1>
<p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">If you purchase a ticket on one of these flights, and encounter difficulties traveling to the airport from your location, please contact us at <a href="mailto:ColombiaEvac@state.gov">ColombiaEvac@state.gov</a> or (57) 1 275-2000.</span></strong>  We have received reports that taxis and bus companies continue to operate, albeit at reduced and limited schedules.  If you are located outside of either Bogotá or Cartagena, and believe you will have difficulty reaching the airport due to travel restrictions, please provide us with your travel information (name, passport number, what flight you have reservations on) and, if applicable, information about your driver (name, cedula, vehicle make/model and license plate number), as well as the route of ground transport &#8211; starting point, destination, stops.</p>
<table>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td width="84">SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBER</td>
<td width="68">ORIGIN</td>
<td width="79">DEPARTURE (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="65">DESTINATION</td>
<td width="74">ARRIVAL (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="83">DATE</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="84">NK#6328</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6332</td>
<td width="68">&nbsp;</p>
<p>BOG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>CTG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="79">12:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>1:55pm</td>
<td width="65">&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="74">5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:55pm</td>
<td width="83">9-MAY</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>10-MAY</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>IMPORTANT:</strong></p>
<p>Due to current travel guidelines in the United States, persons who have been in China, Iran, or certain European countries within 14 days prior to the flight will not be allowed to board this flight.  For more information, please <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/03/17/fact-sheet-dhs-notice-arrival-restrictions-china-iran-and-certain-countries-europe">click here</a>.</p>
<p>Onward connections from Fort Lauderdale, Florida are available.</p>
<p><strong>Only support animals </strong>registered 48 hours in advance in full compliance with Spirit&#8217;s normal policy for support animals will be permitted.  For more information, refer to Spirit Airlines <a href="https://customersupport.spirit.com/hc/en-us/articles/202096816-Traveling-with-a-Service-Animal-Emotional-Support-Animal-or-Psychiatric-Service-Animal">support animal policy</a>.</p>
<p>Normal services (food service, water fountains, etc.) at airports are closed.<br />
<a href="https://www.anrdoezrs.net/6o65shqnhp465566ED9D468A666CC?sid=5365687" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><br />
<img decoding="async" src="https://www.awltovhc.com/9f104ax0pvtEGFFGGONJNEGIKGGGMM" alt="" border="0" /></a></p>
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<p>The Department of State has issued a <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/travel-advisory-alert-global-level-3-health-advisory-issue.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Global Level 4 Health Advisory</a> for COVID-19</p>
<p><strong>Actions to Take:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Consult the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC website</a> for the most up-to-date information.</li>
<li>For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19 please see the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/summary.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC’s latest recommendations</a>.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/covid-19-information.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov</a> for the latest information.</li>
<li>Visit our Embassy webpage on <a href="https://co.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19</a> for information on conditions in Colombia.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/02/02/dhs-issues-supplemental-instructions-inbound-flights-individuals-who-have-been-china" data-auth="NotApplicable">Department of Homeland Security’s website</a> on the latest travel restrictions to the U.S.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Assistance:</strong></p>
<p>U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p>Tel. <a href="tel:+57-1-275-2000" data-auth="NotApplicable">+57-1-275-2000</a></p>
<p><a href="mailto:acsbogota@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">acsbogota@state.gov</a></p>
<p><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fco.usembassy.gov%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7CAbdeenDH%40state.gov%7Ce28b19bb856a41f58ff208d7d1dfd230%7C66cf50745afe48d1a691a12b2121f44b%7C0%7C0%7C637208631570547085&amp;sdata=yg7GtHDPpiqOo8%2BKLhgjmDqT8povKDQ98X2DmGXVy5M%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable">https://co.usembassy.gov/</a></p>
<p>U.S. Consular Agency, Barranquilla</p>
<p><a href="mailto:conagencybarranquilla@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">conagencybarranquilla@state.gov</a></p>
<p>U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs</p>
<p><a href="tel:1-888-407-4747" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-888-407-4747</a> or <a href="tel:1-202-501-4444" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-202-501-4444</a></p>
<p><a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Colombia.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Colombia Country Information</a></p>
<p>Enroll in <a href="https://step.state.gov/step/" data-auth="NotApplicable">Smart Traveler Enrollment Program</a>(STEP) to receive security updates</p>
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		<title>Spirit Air To Fly Humanitarian Flights From Colombia To US April 30-May 3</title>
		<link>https://www.financecolombia.com/spirit-air-to-fly-humanitarian-flights-from-colombia-to-us-april-30-may-3/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loren Moss]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2020 21:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Embassy has announced that Spirit Airlines will operate three humanitarian flights on April 30, May 1 and May 3 from Colombia to the United States for US citizens and permanent residents that wish to return to the US during this period of closed airspace due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pand...]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Embassy has announced that <u>Spirit Airlines</u> will operate three humanitarian flights on April 30, May 1 and May 3 from Colombia to the United States for US citizens and permanent residents that wish to return to the US during this period of closed airspace due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.</p>
<p>One flight will depart April 30 from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) in Cali. A second flight will depart May 1 from José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Medellin. A third flight will depart May 3 from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá. All three flights will arrive at Fort Lauderdale &#8211; Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.</p>
<blockquote><p>  <em>This message has been reprinted in its entirety as issued by the US Embassy in Bogotá.</em></p></blockquote>
<p>These flights have been made available to allow U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents to return to the United States.  <strong>Please contact <a href="https://www.spirit.com/">Spirit Airlines</a> directly for seat availability, reservations, and pricing information.</strong><br />
<a href="https://www.anrdoezrs.net/6o65shqnhp465566ED9D468A666CC?sid=5365687" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><br />
<img decoding="async" src="https://www.awltovhc.com/9f104ax0pvtEGFFGGONJNEGIKGGGMM" alt="" border="0" /></a></p>
<p><strong>If you are interested in returning to the United States, please take advantage of these flights.  The U.S. government cannot guarantee the ability to arrange flights indefinitely.  U.S. citizens should return immediately to the United States, unless you are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period.</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>THESE FLIGHTS CAN ONLY BE BOOKED ONLINE.</p></blockquote>
<p><strong>If you purchase a ticket on one of these flights, and encounter difficulties traveling to the airport from your location, please contact us at <a href="mailto:ColombiaEvac@state.gov">ColombiaEvac@state.gov</a> or (57) 1 275-2000.</strong>  We have received reports that taxis and bus companies continue to operate, albeit at reduced and limited schedules.  If you believe you will have difficulty reaching the airport due to travel restrictions, please provide us with your travel information (name, date of birth, passport number, and contact details).</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<table>
<tbody>
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<td width="84">SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBER</td>
<td width="68">ORIGIN</td>
<td width="79">DEPARTURE (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="65">DESTINATION</td>
<td width="74">ARRIVAL (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="83">DATE</td>
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<td width="84">NK#6383</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6384</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6324</td>
<td width="68">&nbsp;</p>
<p>CLO</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>MDE</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>BOG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="79">&nbsp;</p>
<p>11:00am</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>11:30am</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>11:00am</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="65">&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="74">4:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>4:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>4:00pm</td>
<td width="83">30-APR</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>1-MAY</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>3-MAY</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h1 class="blog-title entry-title" style="padding-left: 40px;"><span style="color: #ff0000;"><a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.financecolombia.com/expats-visitors-stuck-inside-or-outside-colombia-here-is-what-you-should-do-now/">See also: Stuck Inside (or outside) Colombia? Here Is What You Should Do Now (click)</a></span></h1>
<p><strong>IMPORTANT:</strong></p>
<p>Due to current travel guidelines in the United States, persons who have been in China, Iran, or certain European countries within 14 days prior to the flight will not be allowed to board this flight.  For more information, please <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/03/17/fact-sheet-dhs-notice-arrival-restrictions-china-iran-and-certain-countries-europe">click here</a>.</p>
<p>Onward connections from Fort Lauderdale, Florida are available.</p>
<p><strong>Only support animals </strong>registered 48 hours in advance in full compliance with Spirit&#8217;s normal policy for support animals will be permitted.  For more information, refer to Spirit Airlines <a href="https://customersupport.spirit.com/hc/en-us/articles/202096816-Traveling-with-a-Service-Animal-Emotional-Support-Animal-or-Psychiatric-Service-Animal">support animal policy</a>.</p>
<p>Normal services (food service, water fountains, etc.) at airports are closed.</p>
<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-</p>
<p>The Department of State has issued a <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/travel-advisory-alert-global-level-3-health-advisory-issue.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Global Level 4 Health Advisory</a> for COVID-19</p>
<p><strong>Actions to Take:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Consult the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC website</a> for the most up-to-date information.</li>
<li>For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19 please see the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/summary.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC’s latest recommendations</a>.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/covid-19-information.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov</a> for the latest information.</li>
<li>Visit our Embassy webpage on <a href="https://co.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19</a> for information on conditions in Colombia.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/02/02/dhs-issues-supplemental-instructions-inbound-flights-individuals-who-have-been-china" data-auth="NotApplicable">Department of Homeland Security’s website</a> on the latest travel restrictions to the U.S.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Assistance:</strong></p>
<p>U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p>Tel. <a href="tel:+57-1-275-2000" data-auth="NotApplicable">+57-1-275-2000</a></p>
<p><a href="mailto:acsbogota@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">acsbogota@state.gov</a></p>
<p><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fco.usembassy.gov%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7CAbdeenDH%40state.gov%7Ce28b19bb856a41f58ff208d7d1dfd230%7C66cf50745afe48d1a691a12b2121f44b%7C0%7C0%7C637208631570547085&amp;sdata=yg7GtHDPpiqOo8%2BKLhgjmDqT8povKDQ98X2DmGXVy5M%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable">https://co.usembassy.gov/</a></p>
<p>U.S. Consular Agency, Barranquilla</p>
<p><a href="mailto:conagencybarranquilla@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">conagencybarranquilla@state.gov</a></p>
<p>U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs</p>
<p><a href="tel:1-888-407-4747" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-888-407-4747</a> or <a href="tel:1-202-501-4444" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-202-501-4444</a></p>
<p><a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Colombia.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Colombia Country Information</a></p>
<p>Enroll in <a href="https://step.state.gov/step/" data-auth="NotApplicable">Smart Traveler Enrollment Program</a>(STEP) to receive security updates</p>
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		<title>Spirit Air To Fly Humanitarian Flights From Colombia To US April 21-23</title>
		<link>https://www.financecolombia.com/spirit-air-to-fly-humanitarian-flights-from-colombia-to-us-april-21-23/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Loren Moss]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Embassy has announced that Spirit Airlines will operate three humanitarian flights between April 21-23 from Colombia to the United States for US citizens and permanent residents that wish to return to the US during this period of closed airspace due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic. One...]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Embassy has announced that <u>Spirit Airlines</u> will operate three humanitarian flights between April 21-23 from Colombia to the United States for US citizens and permanent residents that wish to return to the US during this period of closed airspace due to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.</p>
<p>One flight will depart April 21 from José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Medellin.  A second flight depart April 22 from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá.  A third flight will depart April 23 from Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) in Cali, and then board additional passengers in Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena.  All three flights will arrive at Fort Lauderdale &#8211; Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.</p>
<blockquote><p>  <em>This message has been reprinted in its entirety as issued by the US Embassy in Bogotá.</em></p></blockquote>
<p>These flights have been made available to allow U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents to return to the United States.  <strong>Please contact <a href="https://www.spirit.com/">Spirit Airlines</a> directly for seat availability, reservations, and pricing information.</strong></p>
<p><strong>If you are interested in returning to the United States, please take advantage of these flights.  The U.S. government cannot guarantee the ability to arrange flights indefinitely.  U.S. citizens should return immediately to the United States, unless you are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period.</strong></p>
<blockquote><p>THESE FLIGHTS CAN ONLY BE BOOKED ONLINE.</p></blockquote>
<p><strong>If you purchase a ticket on one of these flights, and encounter difficulties traveling to the airport from your location, please contact us at <a href="mailto:ColombiaEvac@state.gov">ColombiaEvac@state.gov</a> or (57) 1 275-2000.</strong>  We have received reports that taxis and bus companies continue to operate, albeit at reduced and limited schedules.  If you believe you will have difficulty reaching the airport due to travel restrictions, please provide us with your travel information (name, date of birth, passport number, and contact details).</p>
<h1 class="blog-title entry-title" style="padding-left: 40px;"><span style="color: #ff0000;"><a style="color: #ff0000;" href="https://www.financecolombia.com/expats-visitors-stuck-inside-or-outside-colombia-here-is-what-you-should-do-now/">See also: Stuck Inside (or outside) Colombia? Here Is What You Should Do Now (click)</a></span></h1>
<table>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td width="84">SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBER</td>
<td width="68">ORIGIN</td>
<td width="79">DEPARTURE (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="65">DESTINATION</td>
<td width="74">ARRIVAL (LOCAL TIME)</td>
<td width="83">DATE</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="84">NK#6382</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6322</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6333</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>NK#6333</td>
<td width="68">&nbsp;</p>
<p>MDE</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>BOG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>CLO</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>CTG</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="79">&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:30pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>12:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>1:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>3:30pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="65">&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>FLL</p>
<p>&nbsp;</td>
<td width="74">5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>5:00pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>7:30pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>7:30pm</td>
<td width="83">21-APR</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>22-APR</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>23-APR</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>23-APR</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>IMPORTANT:</strong></p>
<p>Due to current travel guidelines in the United States, persons who have been in China, Iran, or certain European countries within 14 days prior to the flight will not be allowed to board this flight.  For more information, please <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/03/17/fact-sheet-dhs-notice-arrival-restrictions-china-iran-and-certain-countries-europe">click here</a>.</p>
<p>Onward connections from Fort Lauderdale, Florida are available.</p>
<p><strong>Only support animals </strong>registered 48 hours in advance in full compliance with Spirit&#8217;s normal policy for support animals will be permitted.  For more information, refer to Spirit Airlines <a href="https://customersupport.spirit.com/hc/en-us/articles/202096816-Traveling-with-a-Service-Animal-Emotional-Support-Animal-or-Psychiatric-Service-Animal">support animal policy</a>.</p>
<p>Normal services (food service, water fountains, etc.) at airports are closed.<br />
<a href="https://www.anrdoezrs.net/6o65shqnhp465566ED9D468A666CC?sid=5365687" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><br />
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<p>The Department of State has issued a <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/travel-advisory-alert-global-level-3-health-advisory-issue.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Global Level 4 Health Advisory</a> for COVID-19</p>
<p><strong>Actions to Take:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Consult the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC website</a> for the most up-to-date information.</li>
<li>For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19 please see the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/summary.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">CDC’s latest recommendations</a>.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/covid-19-information.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov</a> for the latest information.</li>
<li>Visit our Embassy webpage on <a href="https://co.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/" data-auth="NotApplicable">COVID-19</a> for information on conditions in Colombia.</li>
<li>Visit the <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/news/2020/02/02/dhs-issues-supplemental-instructions-inbound-flights-individuals-who-have-been-china" data-auth="NotApplicable">Department of Homeland Security’s website</a> on the latest travel restrictions to the U.S.</li>
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<p><strong>Assistance:</strong></p>
<p>U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia</p>
<p>Tel. <a href="tel:+57-1-275-2000" data-auth="NotApplicable">+57-1-275-2000</a></p>
<p><a href="mailto:acsbogota@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">acsbogota@state.gov</a></p>
<p><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fco.usembassy.gov%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7CAbdeenDH%40state.gov%7Ce28b19bb856a41f58ff208d7d1dfd230%7C66cf50745afe48d1a691a12b2121f44b%7C0%7C0%7C637208631570547085&amp;sdata=yg7GtHDPpiqOo8%2BKLhgjmDqT8povKDQ98X2DmGXVy5M%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable">https://co.usembassy.gov/</a></p>
<p>U.S. Consular Agency, Barranquilla</p>
<p><a href="mailto:conagencybarranquilla@state.gov" data-auth="NotApplicable">conagencybarranquilla@state.gov</a></p>
<p>U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs</p>
<p><a href="tel:1-888-407-4747" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-888-407-4747</a> or <a href="tel:1-202-501-4444" data-auth="NotApplicable">1-202-501-4444</a></p>
<p><a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Colombia.html" data-auth="NotApplicable">Colombia Country Information</a></p>
<p>Enroll in <a href="https://step.state.gov/step/" data-auth="NotApplicable">Smart Traveler Enrollment Program</a>(STEP) to receive security updates</p>
<p>Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/usdos.colombia" data-auth="NotApplicable">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/usembassybogota" data-auth="NotApplicable">Twitter</a></p>
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