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Copa Airlines, member of the global airline network Star Alliance, announced that, from 26 November 2026, will begin operations to and from Porlamar, on Margaret Island, expanding connectivity options for passengers traveling between Venezuela and the rest of the continent through the Hub of the Americas® in Panama.
Copa Airlines will begin operations with three weekly frequencies, Tuesdays, thursday and sunday. Flight CM651 will take off from Tocumen International Airport, In Panama, at 9:50 a.m., and will land at the General in Chief Santiago Mariño International Airport at 1:36 p.m. The flight back, CM652, will leave Porlamar at 2:46 p.m. and will arrive in Panama City at 4:30 p.m., local time.
New Copa route to Margarita Island
«At Copa Airlines we believe that greater connectivity generates more opportunities for people, companies, communities and economic development of our region. The incorporation of Porlamar to our network responds to that purpose and allows us to offer a new alternative to connect Margarita Island and the state of Nueva Esparta with Panama and with more than 80 destinations on the continent, facilitating travel for tourism, business and to visit family and friends», he pointed Pedro Heilbron, CEO of Copa Airlines.
Located in the state of Nueva Esparta, Porlamar It is the main commercial and tourist center of the Margaret Island, a region with about 500 thousand inhabitants. Recognized for its beaches, its gastronomy and its cultural wealth, The island is home to attractions such as Playa El Agua, Parguito Beach, El Yaque Beach, the Castle of San Carlos de Borromeo and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Valley. in addition, It is known for being a good place for shopping and various entertainment.
From Margarita it is also possible to access the islands of Coche and Cubagua, the latter is home to the ruins of Nueva Cádiz, one of the first Spanish settlements established in Venezuela and South America.
The new route will allow passengers from Margarita Island and the state of Nueva Esparta to access, through the Hub of the Americas® in Panama, to an extensive network of destinations in North, Central and South America, just like him Caribe, strengthening the international connectivity of the region.
Tickets are now available at copa.com, the call center, the sales offices of Copa Airlines and authorized travel agencies.
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