Aerolínea de Antioquia

Aerolínea de Antioquia (ADA) was a regional airline based in Medellín, Colombia. It primarily operated domestic flights within Colombia, focusing on connecting smaller cities and towns with larger urban centers.

History

Aerolínea de Antioquia was founded in 1987. The airline aimed to provide reliable air transport services to regions that were underserved by larger carriers. Over the years, ADA expanded its network to include several destinations across Colombia.

Fleet

ADA operated a fleet of small aircraft, including the Beechcraft 1900 and the Dornier 328. These aircraft were well-suited for short-haul flights and could operate in airports with shorter runways.

Destinations

ADA served numerous destinations within Colombia, including:

• Medellín
• Bogotá
• Caucasia
• Montería
• Quibdó
• Apartadó
• Bucaramanga
• Cúcuta

Operations

The airline's main hub was at Olaya Herrera Airport in Medellín. ADA was known for its punctuality and customer service, catering primarily to business travelers and residents of remote areas.

Closure

In March 2019, Aerolínea de Antioquia ceased operations due to financial difficulties. The closure left a gap in air connectivity for many of the smaller destinations it served.

See also

• List of defunct airlines of Colombia
• Avianca
• LATAM Airlines
• Satena