Copa - Cheap Flights

About the Airlines

Founded in 1947, Copa Airlines currently has 300 flights flying every day to 32 different countries. The headquarters of this 72-year-old airlines is located at Panama City, Panama. It has a fleet of about 84 aircrafts consisting of 6 Boeing 737 MAX, 14 Boeing 737-700, 19 Embraer 190 and 68 Boeing 737-800 planes. The airline flaunts a beautiful logo that represents the blue sky, with white stripes on the left side.

Popular Routes

With the addition of six new destinations - Montego Bay, Curacao, Mendoza, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa and Recife, Copa Airlines flights presently operate to 80 destinations. These new destinations would seek to promote economic ties with the rest of the US. The popular destinations Copa serves are the countries of Argentina, Aruba, Honduras, Jamaica, Guatemala, Puerto Rico, and the like, along with 13 destinations in the USA.

Baggage and Other Policies:

Copa has modified rules for baggage in different regions. Also, the policies are set according to the class one is traveling by.

• Passengers traveling in Economy class are allowed to carry 1 carry-on luggage ( which should be less than 115cm in dimensions including length, breadth, and height and should weigh less than 10 Kgs) and 2 checked baggage (with a total dimension of 160 cm and weighing less than 23Kgs).
• Business class passengers are allowed two checked baggage weighing nearly 23 Kgs each and a carry-on of not more than 10Kgs.
• PreferMember Gold/Platinum and Star Alliance Gold members can avail their special deal of carrying 3 baggage pieces, each weighing no more than 32 Kgs.

Kids aged between 5 to 7 years are permitted to fly unaccompanied only on direct flights. Adolescents are allowed to travel unaccompanied both via direct or connecting flights with or without a plane change. On reaching the destination, the person entitled to pick the minor will need to provide adequate identification which has to be verified by the child’s ticket. Copa Airlines flight booking allows such things to be taken care of.

Daily transport of pets (only dogs and cats) are carried on in domestic flights at a cost of $25 with no international connection. Passengers are not allowed to carry pets in the business class. Birds are not allowed inside the cabin or as baggage in either international or domestic flights.

In-Flight Amenities:

Copa ensures the comfort of their passengers during long journeys and offer a wide variety of music in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and meals of excellent quality are provided in all Copa Airlines international flights. In their domestic flights, soft drinks are served to the passengers. Passengers are also allowed to bring their own food, however, they are forbidden from carrying alcoholic drinks on board.

Business/First Class travelers get to enjoy the additional exclusive benefits of privacy and enhanced comfort with 10/12, 12 or 16 reclining seats, taste Copa’s exotic wine collection with their meals on international flights, separate check-in lines at airport counters, boarding gates and even baggage handling on priority. First Class members also get access to all Copa Club and VIP lounges globally.

Economy Class travelers are offered reclining seats, each equipped with a personal entertainment system, overhead reading lamp and USB port for charging small electronic gadgets. Wi-Fi is not available on all flights.

Web Check-In:

Passengers who have booked Copa Airlines flight tickets can use the airline’s application to avail Web-check-in in order to secure the seats of their choice. One can check-in online only 24 hours before their scheduled flight. With Copa Airlines web flight check-in, passengers can print their boarding passes in advance and enjoy a hassle-free experience at the airport.

Why Fly With Copa Airlines?

• Copa offers complimentary hot meals, light breakfast, and snacks to all passengers along with the full bar and individual in-flight entertainment devices on all flights at comparatively inexpensive rates.
• The Airlines is a member of Star Alliance and has reciprocal associations with United Mileage Plus program with their members enjoying full access to all the five Copa clubs.
• Copa has been recognized by Skytrax as the "Best Airlines in Central America and Caribbean" for the fourth time in a row. It has also been recognized for having the "Best Airline Staff in Central America and Caribbean"
• A Copa Airlines flight search will yield more inexpensive options for passengers who are part of their frequent flyer or loyalty program called ConnectMiles

Disclaimer

The policies related to baggage and in-flight amenities are subject to alteration by the Airlines without prior notice. Therefore, it’s in the passengers’ best interest to check the Copa Airlines’ website for any changes in policies prior to booking flight tickets