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Copa Airlines Receives New Boeing Aircraft

Posted on: Friday, 2 November 2007, 15:00 CDT

Copa Airlines, a subsidiary of Copa Holdings, has received the delivery of a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. With this delivery Copa's fleet now consists of 26 Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft and 10 Embraer-190 aircraft.

Copa Airlines has one of the youngest fleets in the Americas, with an average age of 3.7 years. Copa will operate the Boeing aircraft on long-distance routes between its hub of the Americas in Panama and various Latin American and US destinations.

The Boeing 737-800 is the largest airplane in Copa's fleet, configured for 155 passengers, 14 in executive class and 141 in the main cabin. The comfortable aircraft has a spacious interior, large overhead luggage compartments, seats with adjustable headrests, and a 12-channel audio/video entertainment system.

Pedro Heilbron, CEO of Copa Airlines said: "The Boeing 737 not only allows us to increase capacity and range, its advanced technology features such as blended winglets help us save on fuel and reduce engine maintenance costs. Our investment in technology and onboard comfort, along with our excellent service, make Copa Airlines the best travel option in the Americas."


Source: Datamonitor

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