Copa Airlines Maintains One of Airline Industry's Best On-Time Performance Records; Airline Finishes 1St Quarter 2002 With 92.13% Record; Earns Mexico City International Airport Honors.Business Editors & Travel Writers PANAMA CITY Panama City, city (1990 pop. 34,378), seat of Bay co., NW Fla., on St. Andrews Bay; inc. 1909. A Gulf Coast resort with amusement parks and excellent fishing, it is also a port of entry. The city's industries produce paper, clothing, and chemicals. , Panama--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 8, 2002 Copa Airlines continues to maintain one of the best records of on-time performances in the airline industry worldwide, finishing the first quarter 2002 with a 92.13 percent on-time performance record. Copa Airlines also was identified as the airline with the best on-time performance record among all airlines operating at the Mexico City International Airport The Mexico City International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de la Ciudad de México or AICM), also called Benito Juárez International Airport (IATA: MEX, ICAO: MMMX) is a commercial airport that serves Mexico City, the capital of Mexico. during 2001 in a Feb. 6 operations report issued by airport officials. Copa achieved a 10 percent lead over more than 40 international and domestic commercial and cargo carriers. "Copa continues to be an airline industry leader worldwide in on-time performance," said Pedro Heilbron Pedro Heilbron (born 1958 in Colon, Panama) is, since 1988, the CEO of Copa Holdings S.A., the parent company of Panamanian carrier Copa Airlines and Colombian carrier AeroRepública. He received an MBA from George Washington University and a B.A. from Holy Cross. , CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Copa Airlines. "Our team members' extraordinary commitment to our passengers' needs enables us to offer such high-quality service." The airline measures its on-time performance utilizing the U.S. Department of Transportation industry standard measure of a maximum 15-minute variation from the scheduled time of arrival. Copa Airlines has operated in the Americas for 55 years. Copa's strategic alliance with Continental Airlines has produced an interconnection of route systems on flights between the United States and Latin America. Both airlines participate in OnePass, the frequent flyer frequent flyer Hospital practice A popular term for a Pt who is regularly admitted to a particular ER or health care facility, for various reasons program of Continental Airlines and its affiliates, and share benefits of Presidents Clubs around the world. Copa Airlines (www.copaair.com) serves 29 destinations in 19 countries in North, Central and South America, the Caribbean and the United States. From its "Hub of the Americas" at Tocumen International Airport Tocumen International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen) (IATA: PTY, ICAO: MPTO) is an international airport located 15 miles (24 km) from Panamá City, Panamá. in Panama City, Copa Airlines operates one of the most successful and efficient hubs in Latin America. |
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