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Copa Airlines and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs unveiled the official logo of the Seventh Summit of the Americas
- Copa Airlines, as the official airline of the summit, will display the summit’s logo on both sides of a Boeing 737-800NG.
- The official logo of the Seventh Summit of the Americas will also be displayed at the entry doors of 30 Copa Airlines airplanes.
- Copa Airlines will offer special fares for this important summit meeting, which will bring together delegations from 35 countries in North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean.
Panama City, March 25, 2015 – Copa Airlines, a subsidiary of Copa Holdings, S.A., {NYSE: CPA} is the official airline of the Seventh Summit of the Americas. Today, the airline unveiled the summit’s official logo displayed on both sides of a Boeing 737-800 Next Generation, which will help to promote the positive image of the summit throughout the hemisphere. The president of Panama, Juan Carlos Varela, was present for the unveiling, along with Vice President Isabel de Saint Malo de Alvarado, other Panamanian officials, and representatives from several countries around the region.
A smaller version of the summit’s logo will also be displayed next to the boarding doors of 30 Copa Airlines airplanes. By displaying the summit’s logo, Copa’s airplanes will let passengers know that Panama is the scene of historic meetings among presidents and leading business executives, where the present and future opportunities and challenges facing the countries of the hemisphere will be discussed.
Copa Airlines will publicize the Seventh Summit of the Americas in other ways as well. Throughout April, Copa passengers will be able to enjoy the official video of the summit, which will be shown on in-flight entertainment systems. In addition, the April and May issues of Copa’s in-flight magazine, Panorama, will include interviews, photos, and articles about the summit.
Copa Airlines CEO Pedro Heilbron said that “while hosting this important international summit during the second week of April, Panama will represent the very heart of the continent. So for Copa Airlines, which serves 73 destinations in 30 countries in North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean, it is an honor to be part of an occasion of such great importance for our country.”
Copa Airlines and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have worked together for several months to make transportation arrangements for the delegations from the countries participating in the Seventh Summit of the Americas, as well as in the forums preceding the summit, which will take place during that same week in April.
“Thanks to the support of Copa Airlines—a Panamanian airline that connects the entire region—Panama will be able the provide the setting for dialogue and consensus-building during the Seventh Summit of the Americas. At this summit, Panama will once again be able to demonstrate that we are a country that builds bridges and consensus,” said Panama’s Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs Isabel de Saint Malo de Alvarado.
In the days leading up to the summit, several important forums will take place, including the University Presidents of the Americas Forum, the Civil Society and Social Actors Forum, the Youth of the Americas Forum, and the Business Forum. These forums and other participatory events, along with the meetings of heads of State and Government that will take place during the Seventh Summit of the Americas, are expected to bring around five thousand people from all across the continent together in Panama.