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Latam resumes flights to Pereira after airport reopens
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Latam resumes flights to Pereira after airport reopens

From El Tiempo · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Latam airline has resumed operations to Pereira, Colombia, from Bogotá and Medellín following the reopening of Matecaña International Airport.
  • The airline will operate 21 weekly flights on this route.
  • Latam will also maintain additional flights to Armenia while Pereira's airport capacity is fully restored.

Latam Airlines has restarted its operations to Pereira, Colombia, with a schedule of 21 weekly flights connecting the city to Bogotá and Medellín. This resumption follows the official reopening of Matecaña International Airport, a key development for regional air travel.

The airline's return to Pereira signifies a step towards normalizing air connectivity in the region. Passengers can now once again utilize the airport for domestic travel, facilitating business and leisure trips between major Colombian cities.

In addition to restoring regular service to Pereira, Latam has announced it will continue to offer extra flights to Armenia. This measure is intended to support air travel demand while the Matecaña International Airport fully recovers its operational capacity. The airline's commitment aims to ensure continued connectivity for travelers in the region during this transitional period.

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Originally published by El Tiempo in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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