Airline
Avensa (Z4)
Avensa (Aerovías Venezolanas) was a pioneering Venezuelan airline that provided extensive domestic and international services from its hub in Caracas. Founded in 1943, it operated as a major Latin American carrier for over six decades before ceasing operations in 2004.
Why travelers choose Avensa
- •Baggage-first fares and transparent change rules.
- •Modern fleet mix with attentive on-board service.
- •Strong IRROPS handling with quick local support.
Fare families
Economy Class
Standard cabin offering reliable service and complimentary amenities on traditional routes.
- •Standard seat pitch
- •1 checked bag included
- •Complimentary meals on international flights
- •In-flight beverages
Premium / Servivensa
Upgraded experience on select regional and domestic flights with added comfort and flexibility.
- •Priority boarding
- •Extra legroom seating
- •Enhanced snack and beverage service
- •Reduced ticket change fees
First Class
The premier Avensa experience, featuring spacious seating, gourmet dining, and exclusive priority airport services.
- •Premium recliner seats
- •2 checked bags included
- •Gourmet multi-course dining
- •Airport lounge access
- •Dedicated check-in counters
Key policies
Baggage allowance
Historically, Avensa provided standard legacy carrier allowances, which included one complimentary checked bag (up to 23kg/50lbs) for Economy passengers and two checked bags for First Class, in addition to one standard carry-on item.
Change policy
Ticket flexibility was determined by fare class. Economy fares generally required change fees, while premium and full-fare tickets offered complimentary adjustments. (Note: Avensa is a defunct airline and no longer processes ticket changes).
Check-in
Passengers were required to check in at traditional airport counters, which typically opened 3 hours prior to international departures and 2 hours for domestic Venezuelan flights.
Colombo (CMB) network
Avensa operating flights touching CMB
Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.
From Colombo (CMB)
CMB → DXB
Flight Z4 203 • Daily
CMB → SIN
Flight Z4 468 • Daily
CMB → LHR
Flight Z4 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri
To Colombo (CMB)
DXB → CMB
Flight Z4 204 • Daily
SIN → CMB
Flight Z4 469 • Daily
LHR → CMB
Flight Z4 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat