Avianca Airlines will launch nonstop air service between Las Vegas and San Salvador, El Salvador, in July, the company announced Tuesday.
The nonstop round trip service between Harry Reid International Airport and El Salvador International Airport is scheduled to begin July 15 and operate Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Avianca, based in Colombia, will use a twin-engine, 180-seat Airbus A320 with a capacity for 180 passengers.
“The Latino community is one of the most important in the United States, so we want to provide the best options to connect with the region,” Rolando Damas, Avianca’s sales director for North America, Central America and the Caribbean, said in a news release.
“In addition, we know that the Central American region is increasingly positioning itself as an attractive tourist destination for U.S. travelers, especially for surf lovers, who can find in Avianca the ideal option to travel to the best destinations with first class waves…
