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Así eran los destinos de Viasa desde Maiquetía en los años 70

Viajar en los años 70 no era solo ir de un punto A a un punto B; era una experiencia de lujo, y Viasa era […]

Así eran los destinos de Viasa desde Maiquetía en los años 70

TL;DR

  • Viasa was Venezuela's national airline in the 1970s, representing a luxurious travel experience.
  • From Maiquetía Airport, Viasa connected to destinations like Paris, Rome, Amsterdam, Beirut, and Las Palmas.
  • The airline had an extensive network connecting Europe and South America, including Frankfurt, London, Madrid, and Zurich, as well as strong links to the USA and the Caribbean.
  • Caracas became a significant connection hub in Latin America due to Viasa before the liberalization of the skies.
  • Onboard service included gourmet food served on porcelain and fine glassware.
  • Viasa had codeshare agreements with airlines like KLM and Alitalia.
  • The airline's orange 'V' logo was widely recognized globally.