Avianca obtained this recognition after attaining a punctuality charge of 85.73% final 12 months.
MIAMI – Avianca Airways formally acquired recognition from the aviation information agency Cirium, which accredits it as essentially the most punctual world airline in 2023.
Jeremy Bowen, govt president of Cirium, personally introduced this distinction to the Avianca group at a celebration held on the Simón Bolívar hangar in Bogotá. The occasion additionally featured the disclosing of an airplane with a commemorative livery highlighting this award.
Avianca unveiled an Airbus A320 plane with a livery commemorating this achievement throughout the ceremony.
“It requires numerous effort and teamwork to hold out air operations on time contemplating all exterior elements: climate, personnel shortages, mechanical issues, amongst others. And, particularly in 2023, when demand elevated. Moreover, positions on the high of the rankings are sometimes solely fractions of a proportion aside. Avianca received the worldwide class with an OTP of 85.73%, 0.2% greater than the second-place airline. However they need to be most pleased with the change in Avianca’s efficiency from earlier than the pandemic to the way it operates now. The 2023 OTP determine is greater than 10% greater than in 2019 and a couple of% greater than in 2022. The change in pattern is really outstanding!” Bowen famous.
“Behind this achievement is the dedication of greater than 14,000 individuals from the Avianca group who, in coordination with authorities and allies, work to make sure that our prospects attain their locations safely, on time, and with their suitcases,” mentioned Frederico Pedreira, CEO of Avianca. “And, after all, we thank the greater than 32 million passengers who trusted us to fly throughout 2023. We’re pleased with this recognition that places us on a par with world-class airways positioning Colombia as a world benchmark”.
In 2023, the airline obtained an on-time efficiency charge (OTP) of 85.73% after occupying the first-place world rating in Could, June, August, and September and remaining among the many first 5 locations consecutively between February and October.
At present, Avianca has a community of greater than 140 routes connecting 75 locations in 25 international locations in America and Europe.
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