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Aviatsa

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Aviatsa
IATA ICAO Call sign
- VVT -
FoundedOctober 9, 2015
HubsToncontín International Airport
Fleet size1
Destinations2
FounderFelix Francisco Pacheco Reyes
Websitehttps://aviatsa.hn/

Aviatsa S.A. de C.V. (legally La Aerolínea Aviación Tecnológica) is a Honduran charter airline that was established on October 9, 2015, after obtaining an air operator's certificate by the Honduran Aviation Authorities earlier the same year. In February 2024, the airline announced its intention to open a commercial route that would connect the cities of Havana, Cuba and San Pedro Sula in Honduras. There have been no updates on this as of March, 2024. [1]

Destinations

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An Aviatsa Boeing 737-200 at Toncontín International Airport in 2017

As of February 2022, Aviatsa operates the following schedule destinations:

Country City Airport Notes
Honduras Roatán Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport
Honduras Tegucigalpa Toncontín International Airport Hub

Fleet

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As of September 2022, Aviatsa has the following aircraft:[2]

Aviatsa fleet
Aircraft In
service
Orders Passengers Notes
Boeing 737-200 1 120
Total 1
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The airline has been investigated for allegedly receiving a US$113,000 bribe to open a route to Islas de la Bahia in Honduras, as part of a larger investigation known in Honduras as the "Pandora Case" or "Caso Pandora".[3]

See also

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  1. ^ "El Nuevo Diario". El Nuevo Diario.
  2. ^ "AVIATSA Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
  3. ^ "Gobierno de Honduras intentó favorecer a cómplice de Tony Hernández". May 1, 2020.