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Copa Airlines

Copa figured out something brilliant: Panama is the geographic center of the Americas. Their hub at Tocumen connects North, Central, and South America like a giant aerial crossroads. They run an absurdly tight operation with insane on-time performance.

Callsign
COPA
ICAO code
CMP
IATA code
CM
Founded
1944
Headquarters
Panama City, Panama
Hubs
PTY
Fun fact

Copa Airlines consistently has the best on-time performance in Latin America. Panama's Tocumen Airport can connect any two cities in the Americas with minimal backtracking.

Quick answers

What is Copa Airlines' callsign?

"COPA". On the radio a flight is called by that word plus its flight number, and on a live map its callsign starts with CMP.

What are Copa Airlines' airline codes?

ICAO CMP, IATA CM. Tickets and departure boards use the two-letter IATA code; air traffic control and flight data use the three-letter ICAO code.

Where are Copa Airlines' hubs?

Tocumen (PTY).

Is Copa Airlines in an airline alliance?

Yes: Star Alliance.

Aircraft you’ll see in Copa Airlines colors

Copa Airlines special liveries

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