Compañía Panameña de Aviación, S.A., branded as Copa Airlines, is the flag carrier of Panama and a member of the Star Alliance. It is headquartered in Panama City, with its main hub at Tocumen Interna
Copa Airlines Boeing 737 MAX
A Copa Airlines Lockheed L-188 Electra at La Aurora International Airport in 1980
Since 1980, the Boeing 737 has been a backbone for the medium-long haul expansion of Copa Airlines. Pictured; a Boeing 737-800 at LAX.
Embraer 190, mainly deployed for regional flights across Central America and Colombia
Copa Airlines Flight 201 was a regularly scheduled passenger flight from Tocumen International Airport in Panama City, Panama, to Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport in Cali, Colombia. On 6 J
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…Airlines. Boeing 737-100 1 1980 1980 Leased from Air Florida. 1 1988 1993 Written off as Flight 301. Boeing 737-200 21 1988 2005 1 1988 1992 Crashed as Flight 201. Boeing 737-700 11 1999 2020 Early retirement accelerated due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Convair CV-240 1 1968 1969 Convair CV-340 1 1968 1974 Curtiss…
HP-1205-CMP, the aircraft involved in the accident, photographed in April 1992
An Attitude Director Indicator with integrated localiser and glideslope and split-cue flight director command bar indicators. Due to a short circuit, the indicators on flight 201 showed faulty readings, confusing the pilots.