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TACA International Airlines, then named Central American Air Transports, [8] was founded in 1931 in Honduras by New Zealander Royal Flying Corps veteran Lowell Yerex. [9] Initially, the airline only transported cargo, but beginning in 1940 the airline began passenger services. [8] TACA began operations with a single-engine Stinson plane.
The first computerized booking system was the little-known Trans-Canada Air Lines (today's Air Canada) system, ReserVec developed by Ferranti Canada. It started to be delivered in April 1961 and by January 24, 1963 completed the airline switch-over from the manual systems.
The company is the second largest airline holding in Latin America by revenue and fleet size after LATAM Airlines Group based in Santiago, Chile.With a fleet of 173 aircraft and more than 19,000 employees, Avianca serves over 100 destinations in America and Europe, which connect to over 750 destinations worldwide through codeshare agreements with partner airlines.
Sabre Global Distribution System, owned by Sabre Corporation, [1] is a travel reservation system used by travel agents and companies to search, price, book, and ticket travel services provided by airlines, hotels, car rental companies, rail providers and tour operators.
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This is a list of airlines operating in El Salvador. Taca Airlines was the major airline and flag carrier of El Salvador. In 2013 Taca Airlines merged with Colombian flag carrier Avianca. Comalapa International Airport is still one of Avianca's hubs, connecting North America, South America, the Caribbean and parts of Europe like Spain. [1] [2]
Avianca Perú S.A. (formerly TACA Perú) was an airline based in Lima, Peru. It operated domestic services and international services. Its main base was Jorge Chávez International Airport, Lima. The airline operated out of 18 airports. It was part of the Synergy Group and operated its flights with TACA Airlines' codes.
Along with many other major and regional US airlines, the PARS system was later used by TWA and Northwest Airlines. [2] In this context PARS was also used as a marketing name by TWA when selling their system to travel agencies. Swiss International Air Lines and Brussels Airlines discontinued using PARS beginning of 2016.