On October 7, 2009, it was announced that TACA would merge with Avianca, though TACA maintained its name until the merger was officially completed on May 21, 2013.
O 7 de outubro de 2009 anunciouse que TACA fusionaríase con Avianca, aínda que TACA mantivo o seu nome ata que a fusión rematouse completamente o 21 de maio de 2013.