24 May 2019 | 08:05 PM UTC
Brazil: ANAC suspends Avianca Brasil operations May 24 /update 5
Brazilian civil aviation regulator ANAC suspends remaining Avianca Brasil flights May 24; affected travelers advised to contact company to organize refunds or alternative flight arrangements
Event
Brazilian civil aviation regulator ANAC suspended all Avianca Brasil flights in the country on Friday, May 24. ANAC said that all Avianca Brasil flights would be suspended until the company "proves it has the capacity to maintain operations safely," and that affected travelers should contact Avianca Brasil to organize refunds or alternative flight arrangements.
Context
Avianca Brasil had been restricting operations in recent months since filing for bankruptcy protection months ago.
Advice
Individuals planning to fly via Avianca Brasil are advised to contact the airline for more information regarding flight refunds or rebooking options.
