Avianca and Grupo TACA have formally completed a landmark deal which will result in 13 carriers from 10 Latin American countries becoming part of one airline holding company. The two airline groups ...

CHICAGO -- Grupo Taca in November will inaugurate flights from Chicago to Guatemala City, Guatemala, with continuing service to San Jose, Costa Rica, adding its 10th U.S. gateway. South and northbound ...

A unique passenger and cargo network in Latin America through the strategic hubs in Bogotá, San Salvador, San José de Costa Rica and Lima The combined strengths of their complementary fleet, aligned ...

Colombia's Avianca has confirmed it is merging with Central American consortium carrier Grupo TACA. In a letter today to employees that has been obtained by ATI, Avianca CEO Fabio Villegas says ...

The World Bank-affiliated International Finance Corporation (IFC) recently approved a credit for $30 million to Grupo TACA to finance the acquisition of Airbus 320 aircraft as part of its fleet ...

Two Latin American airlines, Colombia’s Avianca and El Salvador’s Grupo TACA, closed on a merger agreement after receiving government approvals to combine their operations. The new parent company, ...

Grupo TACA last month announced a series of internal measures to avoid or alleviate any hardship the new U.S. visa rules (DAILY, Aug. 21) may cause its passengers. Passengers who purchased tickets ...

The owner of Colombia's Avianca SA announced plans Wednesday to take control of El Salvador's Grupo Taca, creating one of Latin America's largest airline operators and providing a spur to further ...

Federico Bloch, longtime chief executive of Grupo Taca, Central America’s largest air carrier, has died. He was 50. Bloch was found shot to death in a roadside attack on the outskirts of San Salvador ...

Avianca and TACA have nearly USD3 billion in aggregate annual revenues, or around 70% of the size of Latin America's biggest carrier (by market value), Lan Chile, which reported 2008 revenue of ...