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This is a simple review on my recent Avianca flight from London Heathrow to Bogotá's Eldorado airport. I really only would imagine this to be of interest to anyone flying this route or fellow plane enthusiasts. If you have any questions after reading this, please feel free to contact me. I'd be happy to help. There is another handy review of this flight but it is business class orientated. You can find this review from here.

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