Avianca President Fabio Villegas to be interviewed by several media outlets said is reprehensible and regrettable that the airline industry is affected in this way by the terrorist attack, our role is to ensure the safety of passengers and users . That is the role of government and the airlines themselves, the measures being taken are of course entirely proportionate, understandable and what we are doing, from our perspective is also refining our security mechanisms and be aware of what is happening internationally. also in what he has to do with the flights that originate in Colombia to the United States was taken very specific actions related to passenger safety. Mr. Fabio Villegas, explained that before any type of threat or circumstance that might be anticipated, we are obligated to try every means to avoid this one incident we may jeopardize the safety of people traveling with us We have received instructions from the U.S. authorities for the purposes of implementing strict measures to review and prevent the transport baggage in the cabin of items to considered that they should travel as unaccompanied baggage and we are giving instructions to our guests to help us implement these instructions, I am sure that as we all work together will be less traumatic the application of these rules, whose single object the safety of all
The company decided to advance its fleet renewal process, which consisted of purchasing new aircraft DASH 10 with the new technology and maximum performance
According to the airline's president, Francisco Giraldo
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