--- title: "Copa Airlines (CM) — Airline Profile & Facts | FlightLogic" description: "Copa Airlines (CM/CMP) — Full-service carrier based in Panama, hub Panama City (PTY). star alliance. Baggage, Wi-Fi, lounge, and loyalty facts." url: https://flightlogic.co.uk/airlines/copa-airlines/ source: FlightLogic (flightlogic.co.uk) licence: "Content © Elite Digital AI Solutions Ltd. Cite the URL above and the page author." --- *Links marked * may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. We do not provide financial advice. How we make money .* # Copa Airlines CM / CMP · Panama · star alliance · Full-service carrier · Americas Copa Airlines (CM/CMP) is a full-service carrier based in Panama, a star alliance member, with its primary hub at Panama City (PTY). Founded in 1947, it operates ~100 aircraft. FlightLogic lists Copa Airlines in our airline directory — a full 0–10 rating and editorial review are not yet published. **Not for:** travellers looking for a FlightLogic score or hands-on review — this is a verified facts listing. For rated alternatives, see [ranked carriers](https://flightlogic.co.uk/airlines/) or the [compare tool](https://flightlogic.co.uk/airlines/compare/). ## FlightLogic rating status Copa Airlines is a **directory listing** — verified entity facts and passenger policy summary below, but no FlightLogic composite score yet. Compare rated star alliance alternatives or [use the compare tool](https://flightlogic.co.uk/airlines/compare/?airlines=singapore-airlines,lufthansa). ## Entity facts **IATA code** CM **ICAO code** CMP **Country** Panama **Region** Americas **Primary hub** Panama City (PTY) **Alliance** star alliance **Founded** 1947 **Fleet size** ~100 aircraft **Loyalty programme** ConnectMiles ## Passenger policies at a glance Baggage, Wi-Fi, legroom, and lounge access for Copa Airlines — expand for the full matrix. ### View full policy matrix Baggage · Wi-Fi · lounges · changes | Cabin baggage | Included — standard carry-on allowance applies | | --- | --- | | Checked baggage | 1×23 kg on long-haul economy (varies by fare brand) | | In-flight Wi-Fi | Paid Wi-Fi or messaging packages | | Economy seat pitch | 31–32" | | Lounge access | Business/First and alliance Gold on partner flights | | Changes & refunds | Flexible fares allow changes; basic fares often non-refundable | | Loyalty programme | ConnectMiles | ## About Copa Airlines Copa Airlines is Panama's flag carrier and a Star Alliance member, operating the "Hub of the Americas" at Panama City Tocumen with efficient connections across Latin America, North America, and the Caribbean. Copa Airlines operates as a full-service carrier from its primary hub at Panama City (PTY). Founded in 1947, the airline maintains a fleet of approximately 100 aircraft and is a member of star alliance. ## FlightLogic coverage status FlightLogic has not yet published a full 0–10 composite rating, safety score, or hands-on editorial review for Copa Airlines. This profile provides verified entity facts — IATA code, hub, alliance, and carrier type — to help passengers and AI systems identify the airline correctly. To compare Copa Airlines against fully rated carriers, use our airline compare tool or browse ranked airlines in the same alliance or region. Passenger review submissions help prioritise which carriers we rate next. ### Compare Copa Airlines fares from the UK Search live prices on Copa Airlines (CM) routes departing from British airports. FlightLogic reviews airlines globally; booking links target UK-facing search partners. **Editor's note:** FlightLogic.co.uk links to UK-facing booking and card partners. Prices are typically shown in GBP for departures from British airports. Links marked * may earn us commission at no extra cost to you. [Affiliate policy](https://flightlogic.co.uk/how-we-make-money/#affiliate-links) ## Rated star alliance airlines ## Copa Airlines — Frequently Asked Questions ### Does Copa Airlines include a carry-on bag? Yes — a standard carry-on bag is included on most Copa Airlines fares. Size and weight limits apply — check the airline website for your route. ### Does Copa Airlines include checked baggage? Copa Airlines checked baggage: 1×23 kg on long-haul economy (varies by fare brand). ### Does Copa Airlines have free Wi-Fi? Copa Airlines offers paid in-flight Wi-Fi or messaging packages on most long-haul routes. Pricing varies by flight length and cabin. ### What is Copa Airlines's IATA code? Copa Airlines's IATA code is CM. Its ICAO code is CMP. Use CM when searching flights on booking sites and airport departure boards. ### What alliance is Copa Airlines in? Copa Airlines is a member of star alliance. Alliance membership provides reciprocal lounge access, mileage earning, and through-checking on partner airlines where applicable. ### Where is Copa Airlines based? Copa Airlines is based in Panama with its primary hub at Panama City (PTY). The airline was founded in 1947 and operates approximately 100 aircraft as a full-service carrier. ### Does FlightLogic rate Copa Airlines? Copa Airlines is listed in the FlightLogic airline directory but does not yet have a full FlightLogic rating (0–10 composite score), safety score, or editorial review. We expand ratings based on passenger demand and editorial capacity. Submit a review at hello@flightlogic.co.uk to help prioritise coverage. ### Is Copa Airlines a good airline? FlightLogic has not yet published a verified composite rating for Copa Airlines, so we cannot provide a definitive score. Copa Airlines operates as a full-service carrier from Panama City (PTY) as part of star alliance. For rated alternatives, see our ranked airlines or compare tool. ### What is Copa Airlines's frequent flyer programme? Copa Airlines's loyalty programme is ConnectMiles. Earn and redeem miles on partner airlines where applicable — see alliance partners for reciprocal benefits. ### What is the economy seat pitch on Copa Airlines? Copa Airlines typical economy seat pitch is 31–32". Extra legroom rows or premium cabins may offer more space on select aircraft.