Initiating operations with one Stinson single-motor
plane, TACA (“Central American Air Transportation”) was
founded in 1938 as a cargo company.
1989 - 1995
Developing a strategic alliance with the flag airlines of Guatemala
(AVIATECA), Costa Rica (LACSA), and Nicaragua (NICA), TACA consolidated
operations between 1989 and 1995 under the name of GRUPO TACA, thereby
transforming the company into one of the most efficient transportation
systems in Latin America.
1998
Leading the greatest coordinated purchase in
history of Airbus A-319 and A-320 aircraft, TACA initiated a full
fleet renovation in 1998. Our
fleet
2001
With two important hubs already in Central America,
an equivalent was added in Lima by establishing TACA Peru to service
South America, thereby offering passengers an integrated network
of routes covering the entire American continent. Routes & schedules
2004
With a record of 92% on-time arrivals, TACA serves 10
major cities in the United States, Toronto in Canada, Mexico City, all of the countries
of Central America, and the most important business and tourist destinations in South America
and the Caribbean
2005-2006
Looking forward on becoming
passengers´ preferred airline, TACA implements, from inside to outside
Customer service strategies, like, its initiative "TACA Spirit
Renovation" and the TACA Heroes program, which looks forward
to, nominate and congratulate employees that provide exceptional
collaboration and/or service to our customers.
Click and know more about the TACA Hero program