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Firts flight Wright brothersArrived to Bogotá the first Blériot airplane from France ,a little businessman group brought it for show for acrobatic flights.Avianca became in the first Company in Latin America to work with a Jumbo Jet 747 airplane.Periods
May 25, Jose Cicerón Castillo pilot, began the acrobatic show, but 3 days later the airplane motor broke down and the airplane stayed in the field of the Polo Club Bogotá.During the 2 world war the Colombian aviation, centered in the surveillance and pilot training with airplanes like Texan AT-6, bought them for the government for instruction and the airplane Kaydet PT 17 was bouhgt it for training and surveillance.Satena was founded and it is the property of the Colombian government and Avianca Airlines merged with Sam Airlines to improve the cargo and postal services.Currently, the Colombian airplane companies throughout their history include the consolidation of regional connectivity and promote the intern tourism in addition to impulse the aeronautics and the modernization of airports in the country.Knox Martin did the first fly documented in a field next to the El Prado neighbor.
In 1921 were founded 2 companies aviation, Compañía Colombiana de Navegación Aérea, CCNA, in Medellín and Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de Transportes Aéreos, SCADTA, in Barranquilla.Meanwhile Avianca was founded and it was the first Company to start the innovation in airplanes. Avianca was the first Company to bring to Latino America the Jumbo Jet 747 airplanes thet would open new international routes.Avianca did agreements with others companies like Taca Airlines, Aerogal and Tampa Cargo; would it become one of the most important companies and bigger airline in Latin America and Central America.
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