Private company
SACO
Logo: Mauricio Umana, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3
Airline in Colombia
The Colombian Air Service (Spanish: Servicio Aéreo Colombiano, SACO), was an early Colombian airline. Founded in 1933, in 1940 SACO merged with the Colombo-German Air Transport Company (Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de Transportes Aéreos, or SCADTA); the new company was named Avianca (Aerovías Nacionales de Colombia).2 It is headquartered in Bogotá.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersBogotá1
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The Colombian Air Service (Spanish: Servicio Aéreo Colombiano, SACO), was an early Colombian airline. Founded in 1933, in 1940 SACO merged with the Colombo-German Air Transport Company (Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de Transportes Aéreos, or SCADTA); the new company was named Avianca (Aerovías Nacionales de Colombia).2
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaSACO (Colombia)
- WikidataQ7388472
Sources
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- 1WikidataSACO on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSACO on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsSACO logo by Mauricio Umana, CC BY-SA 4.0