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Founded | October 6, 1945 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | October 4, 2010 | ||||||
Hubs | El Dorado International Airport | ||||||
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Frequent-flyer program | AviancaPlus | ||||||
Alliance | Alianza Summa (2002-2003) | ||||||
Fleet size | 15 | ||||||
Destinations | 20 (See Avianca) | ||||||
Parent company | Avianca | ||||||
Headquarters | Bogotá, Colombia | ||||||
Key people | Fabio Villegas Ramírez (CEO) | ||||||
Founders | Luis H. Coulson, Gilberto Escobar, Julián Restrepo, Joaquín Londoño, and Gustavo Correa | ||||||
Website | www |
SAM (Spanish acronym: Sociedad Aeronáutica de Medellín) was a Colombian airline. With its main hub at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, SAM operated domestic and international routes and was a subsidiary of Avianca. In 2004, its headquarters were in the Avianca headquarters in Bogotá.[1]