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Maribel Porras

Pioneer of Latin American Skies

By Jazmin Agudelo for Ruta Pantera on 1/5/2026 10:16:57 AM


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Referencias Cambio Colombia. (2025, 23 de junio). Maribel Porras, la niña que corría a ver aviones y se convirtió en la primera mujer piloto de Avianca. https://cambiocolombia.com/pais/maribel-porras-la-nina-que-corria-ver-aviones-y-se-convirtio-en-la-primera-mujer-piloto-de Cambio Colombia. (2025, 4 de julio). La emotiva despedida en El Dorado a Maribel Porras, la primera mujer piloto de Avianca. https://cambiocolombia.com/pais/la-emotiva-despedida-en-el-dorado-maribel-porras-la-primera-mujer-piloto-de-avianca Aviación al Día. (2025, 9 de junio). Captain Maribel Porras Retires from Avianca After 45 Years, Leaving a Historic Legacy in Aviation. https://aviacionaldia.com/en/2025/06/captain-maribel-porras-retires-from-avianca-after-45-years-leaving-a-historic-legacy-in- aviation.html El Tiempo. (1995, 20 de mayo). Una mujer de alto vuelto. https://www.eltiempo.com/archivo/documento/MAM-330794 Las2Orillas. (2017, 9 de noviembre). Efromovich no pudo evitar que la legendaria piloto Maribel Porras siguiera volando. https://www.las2orillas.co/la-legendaria-piloto-de-avianca-que-efromovich-despidio/


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