March 2026

March 11, 2026: Update – Routes under embargo throughout 2026

We inform you that three new routes under embargo have been added, both for the entire year and for the 2026 Holy Week season:

  • CUE–UIO: embargo in effect throughout the entire year.
  • MGA–SAL and BOG–VVI: embargo during high‑demand dates (Holy Week), detailed below:
Season Routes
All of 2026Cuenca – Quito – Cuenca
New York – Cuenca – New York
New York – Guayaquil – New York
New York – Quito – New York
Miami – Guayaquil – Miami
Pereira – New York – Pereira
Holy Week 2026 (Mar 20, 2026 – Apr 12, 2026)Bogotá – Santa Cruz de la Sierra – Bogotá
Managua – San Salvador – Managua
New York – San Salvador – New York
Los Angeles – San Salvador – Los Angeles
Ontario – San Salvador – Ontario
Washington – San Salvador – Washington
Washington – Bogotá – Washington
San Salvador – San Francisco – San Salvador

 

Conditions:

  • A maximum of five checked‑baggage pieces per passenger will be allowed: the first, second, and from the third to the fifth piece (the last three subject to space availability —SBY—) during the low season.

    • Low season: up to 5 pieces (SBY starting from the 3rd piece)
    • High season: maximum of 2 pieces of 23 kg.

¡Important!
 

  • Additional checked‑baggage benefits will remain in effect for Silver, Gold, and Diamond members, according to the category held (with a maximum of up to five pieces of baggage, as applicable)

    • The additional checked‑baggage benefit for Star Alliance members applies only to Star Alliance Gold members when purchasing and traveling with Avianca. (Maximum of up to 5 pieces, as applicable.)
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