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Colombian low-cost carrier Viva Air continues its growth as it takes delivery of new Airbus A320neo aircraft and deploys them to its ever-expanding network of destinations. In just the past two weeks, Viva has announced the addition of several new Colombian cities and...

The routes will be operated directly, in ATR42 aircraft with capacity for 48 passengers.

The Colombian cities of Valledupar, Neiva, Pastó, Villavicencio & Armenia are joining Viva’s route network, with tickets already on sale for as low as $15 USD

US government personnel cannot travel freely throughout Colombia for security reasons.

Tickets are already on sale for the new Cali-Mexico routes. New routes to additional US and Latin American destinations are coming soon.

The Humanos 3D Foundation he established is busy providing advanced functional prosthetics to Colombians across the country; many victims of violence, others overcoming congenital medical issues or accidents.

Prosthetics of this type can cost almost $2,000 USD in Colombia, but due to support from benefactors such as the Viva Air Foundation and the Australian Embassy, Humanos 3D hopes to fabricate and donate at least 100 in 2021.

A Colombian epidemiologist is under investigation by prosecutors for allegedly removing a surgical mask & coughing on an Avianca Airlines worker during the boarding process for a domestic flight. The incident was captured on video.

This year’s annual dry season that affects Colombia in December and January has seen the number of municipalities facing shortages grow to 32, according to the country’s minister of housing, cities and territories, Jonathan Malagón.

This represents an uptick from the 8.7% rate registered in June 2017. The overall second quarter unemployment rate this year was 9.4%