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The flag carrier of Colombia, Avianca was founded in 1919, with its first aircraft taking flight in 1920. Today, its modern fleet of over 172 aircraft take to the skies with close to 6,000 flights every week!<\/p>\n

As the largest airline in Colombia and second-largest in Latin America, Avianca has five hubs with its primary hub at El Dorado International Airport. As a member of Star Alliance, Avianca has codeshare agreements with many top-notch airlines. Their commitment to social responsibility, economic sustainability, aircraft safety and customer service is what sets them apart as an industry leader.<\/p>\n

Avianca is connecting the world to Latin America, and with short, medium and long-haul flights to 106 destinations, Avianca will get you to where you need to be!<\/p>\n

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Checked Baggage:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Economy Class: 1 X 23kg bag<\/p>\n

Business Class: 2 X 23kg bag<\/p>\n

Dimensions for each bag may not exceed 158cm.<\/p>\n

These checked baggage restrictions are for domestic travel<\/strong>. For international travel, please consult the Avianca baggage policy<\/a>, which differs for each region.<\/p>\n

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Economy Class: 2 X 23kg bags, plus 1 additional piece weighing 20kg.<\/p>\n

Business Class: 2 X 32kg bags, plus 1 additional piece weighing 20kg.<\/p>\n

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Economy Class: 2 X 23kg bags<\/p>\n

Business Class: 2 X 32kg bags<\/p>\n

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Business Class passengers travelling as Star Alliance or LifeMiles members are entitled to 2 bags each weighing up to 10kg.<\/p>\n

All other travellers may carry 1 X 10kg of hand luggage, regardless of cabin class.<\/p>\n

Pets are allowed in the cabin, provided they don\u2019t weigh more than 8kg, with a maximum height of 20cm. Dogs and cats are permitted for international travel, while ornamental birds are allowed on flights within Colombia.<\/p><\/p>\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

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Avianca has multiple check-in options to suit each traveller.<\/p>\n

Web Check-in:<\/strong> available 24 hours before all flight departures.<\/p>\n

Mobile Check-in:<\/strong> not available for domestic flights within Brazil, or codeshare flights.<\/p>\n

Self-Service Kiosks:<\/strong> available 24 hours before all flight departures.<\/p>\n

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Within Colombia\/ Ecuador \u2013 check in 1 hour ahead<\/p>\n

Within Peru \u2013 check in 2 hours ahead<\/p>\n

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Avianca offers two cabin classes:<\/p>\n