Avianca announced:

As part of its efforts to help mitigate the impact of the emergency in Venezuela and maintain travel to and from the country, Avianca announced that it will operate flights between Colombia and Venezuela through Arturo Michelena International Airport in Valencia.

The operation will include both regularly scheduled service and additional charter flights, operated with Airbus A320 aircraft with capacity for 180 passengers.

These operations will also transport emergency response teams in coordination with the airline’s humanitarian partners, including the Colombian Red Cross and the Colombian Civil Air Patrol, to support rescue and emergency response efforts.

Passengers with confirmed tickets on the Bogotá-Caracas-Bogotá route will receive an email at the address associated with their booking with instructions for scheduling their departure or arrival through Valencia’s airport.