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Founded | March 31, 2004 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | November 28, 2004 | ||||||
Hubs | Simón Bolívar International Airport | ||||||
Secondary hubs | Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport | ||||||
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Frequent-flyer program | Infinito | ||||||
Subsidiaries | Emtrasur Cargo | ||||||
Fleet size | 30 | ||||||
Destinations | 36 | ||||||
Parent company | Ministry of Aquatic and Air Transport | ||||||
Headquarters | Maiquetía, Venezuela | ||||||
Key people | Ramón Araguayan (CEO) | ||||||
Founder | Hugo Chávez | ||||||
Employees | 2200 (2023)[3] | ||||||
Website | www |
Línea Aérea Conviasa (legally Consorcio Venezolano de Industrias Aeronáuticas y Servicios Aéreos[4]) is the flag carrier of Venezuela, with its headquarters on the grounds of Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía, near Caracas.[5] It is the flag carrier and largest airline of Venezuela, operating services to domestic destinations and destinations in the Caribbean and South America. Conviasa is known to make routes from a political perspective rather than a financial standpoint.[6]