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Aeroperlas Regional is a domestic airline serving Panama. Today flying under the TACA regional logo, Aeroperlas Regional is headquartered in Panama City, Panama with its main hub of operation being Marcos A. Gelabert Regional Airport Pnama City, Panama Founded in 1970, Aeroperlas Regional is owned by APAIR 80% and AMR Corporation 20%.
TACA is the collective name given to 5 Central American and Peruvian Airlines, all independently named and IATA coded brought together to fly under one name, TACA. Originally founded in Tegucigalpa, Honduras in 1931, Grupo TACA today is headquartered in San Salvador, El Salvador with its main hubs located at Comalapa International Airport, San Salvador, El Salvador, Juan Santamaria International Airport, San Jose Costa Rica and Jorge Chavez International Airport Lima, Peru.
The airlines making up TACA Airlines, are, Aviateca of Guatemala, Lacsa of Costa Rica, Islena Airlines of Honduras, NICA of Nicaragua and TACA Peru of Peru. In October 2009 TACA and Avianca announced the merger of their 2 airlines yet flying under their respected names.
TACA is a subsidiary of parent company, Synergy Group, which also owns OceanAir in Brazil, Avianca, SAM and Tampa Cargo in Colombia, AeroGal and VIP in Ecuador, Capital Airlines in Nigeria and Grupo TACA and its subsidiaries.
Today Aeroperlas Regional has a fleet of 7 aircraft and serves 12 destinations throughout Panama.
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