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Colombian airline Avianca files for bankruptcy

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Colombia's national airline, Avianca, filed for bankruptcy protection in a U.S. court.

The second-largest carrier in Latin America has been grounded since March due to the coronavirus pandemic.

CEO Anko van der Werff said the move was needed to ensure the New York-listed airline emerges as a "better, more efficient airline that operates for many more years."

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