
Line of Conviasa planes at the Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela. Photo: Aviacionline.com.

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Line of Conviasa planes at the Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela. Photo: Aviacionline.com.
On Sunday, May 22, the Venezuelan Consortium of Aeronautical Industries and Air Services (Conviasa) announced the official launch of commercial flights between the capitals of Venezuela and Iran on June 18.
The information was released by the President of Conviasa and Minister for Transportation, RamĂłn VelĂĄsquez AraguayĂĄn, who wrote through his Twitter account that the Caracas-Tehran route will operate every 15 days, with special rates for the inaugural flight.
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âTehran, next destination Conviasa!” wrote VelĂĄsquez AraguayĂĄn. “This route will operate every 15 days and is now available for purchase on the Conviasa.aero website. Take advantage of the special opening rate and buy your ticket on the Caracas-Tehran route.”
#22May ÂĄTEHERĂN PRĂXIMO DESTINO CONVIASA!
Esta ruta operarĂĄ cada 15 dĂas y ya estĂĄ disponible para la compra en nuestra pĂĄgina web https://t.co/M3KXiUtSuC aprovecha la tarifa especial de inauguraciĂłn y compra tu boleto en la ruta Caracas-TeherĂĄn pic.twitter.com/NNlBPQbKjQ
— LĂnea AĂ©rea Conviasa (@LAConviasa) May 22, 2022
In recent statements, VelĂĄsquez AraguayĂĄn highlighted the company’s efforts to increase the frequency of flights to destinations in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as other regions of the world.
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Currently, the Conviasa makes commercial flights to Viru Viru (Bolivia), CancĂșn, Toluca, and Santa LucĂa (Mexico), Moscow (Russia), Panama, and Havana (Cuba). These last two destinations provide connections to Managua (Nicaragua).
Conviasa also flies to Guayaquil and Quito (Ecuador), Lima (Peru), Madrid (Spain), Santiago de Chile and Buenos Aires (Argentina).
At the end of April, direct flights began between Venezuela and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, as part of the strengthening of relations between the two countries, both members of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People’s Trade Treaty (ALBA_TCP).
Featured image: Line of Conviasa planes at the Simon BolĂvar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela. Photo: Aviacionline.com.
(Ăltimas Noticias) by Janna Corredor
Translation: Orinoco Tribune
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