After Avianca’s withdrawal from the business integration with Viva Air, citing the impractical conditions set by Aerocivil to salvage the airline, the authority released a statement on May 15, outlining notable measures for the sector, including the following:
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Guarantees the access of new competitors and a balanced allocation of slots at El Dorado airport.
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The implementation of protection schemes for users affected by the suspension of operations of Viva Air.
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Strengthening of the Colombian Aeronautical Regulations (RAC).
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Modify the scope of the decision-making body for aero-commercial projects.
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Promote connectivity, competitiveness, and competition in the sector.