What airline owns Copa?

In 1986, CIASA purchased 99% of Copa, which was controlled by the group of Panamanian shareholders who currently control CIASA. From 1992 until 1998, Copa was a part of a commercial alliance with Grupo TACA's network of Central American airline carriers.



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In 1998 Continental Airlines acquired 49% of the airline, marking the beginning of a comprehensive marketing and operating alliance. On May 19, 1999, Continental increased its stake to 51%. Since then, Copa has adopted a livery and corporate logo similar to Continental's (now United).

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Copa Airlines' new SkyTeam partners are: Aeroflot, AeroMexico, Air France, KLM, Alitalia, Continental Airlines, CSA Czech, Delta Air Lines, Korean Air and Northwest.

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COPA. THE U.S. CITIES WE SERVE: Miami, Orlando, New York JFK, Los Angeles, Washington DC, Chicago ORD, Boston, San Francisco, Denver, Atlanta, Las Vegas, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa, Austin, and Baltimore. *Due to operational reasons, the type of aircraft available on each flight may vary.

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Earn Copa miles by transferring ConnectMiles doesn't currently have transfer partnerships with any U.S. credit card programs, so you won't be able to convert AmEx, Chase, Citi or Capital One points to ConnectMiles.

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About Copa Airlines Copa Airlines was founded in 1947 as Compañía Panameña de Aviación, the national airline of Panama. In 1980, the airline withdrew from the domestic market to focus on its international reach and is today a leading Latin American provider of passenger and cargo services.

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On 4 September 2007, Air Europa, Copa Airlines, and Kenya Airways became members of SkyTeam's Associate program, which was launched to serve airlines in strategic regions which intended to become affiliated with the alliance.

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If you are a United Club member, you have access to more than 45 lounges, including Copa Clubs and Star Alliance lounges. Priority Pass, on the other hand, has more than 1,300 lounges worldwide.

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Experience comfort on another level: fully reclining seats that offer the comfort expected from the Dreams experience. USB ports and power outlets, a large tray table and plenty of storage space. Latest generation 16-inch touch screens, with the latest entertainment on board, including: movies, series and music.

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Exceptional punctuality On-time performance above 90%, among the best in the world.

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Copa Airlines offers an in-flight entertainment system on its B737-800 aircraft. A selection of movies, TV series, music and games are available.

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