LinkedIn Pinpoint #797 Hints & Answer: Avianca & El Al
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Pinpoint #797 opens with Avianca, El Al, and Qantas. Compare all five clues below, then reveal the category and its connections.
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Reveal answer & analysis
The answer is National airlines (flag carriers). The five airline names connect through their home-country associations, not a claim that they share one ownership structure or legal designation.
5 Clues
- Clue 1Avianca
- Clue 2El Al
- Clue 3Qantas
- Clue 4Lufthansa
- Clue 5Aeroméxico
Why this answer fits
Qantas and Lufthansa provide the clearest Australia–Germany pairing. El Al, Avianca, and Aeroméxico then show that each airline represents a different nation.
Solving path for Pinpoint #797
- Initial reading: Qantas and Lufthansa are strongly identified with Australia and Germany, suggesting national airlines.
- Testing the connection: El Al describes itself as Israel’s national airline, supporting the country-association pattern without implying that every flag carrier is state-owned.
- Final check: Avianca and Aeroméxico add Colombia and Mexico, completing a cross-country set of flag carriers.
Clue-by-clue explanation
| Clue | Connection evidence |
|---|---|
| Avianca | Avianca is the flag carrier of Colombia. |
| El Al | El Al is the flag carrier of Israel. |
| Qantas | Qantas is the flag carrier of Australia. |
| Lufthansa | Lufthansa is the flag carrier of Germany. |
| Aeroméxico | Aeroméxico is the flag carrier of Mexico. |
Questions about Pinpoint #797
What do Avianca, El Al, and Qantas have in common? (answer spoiler)
The shared category is National airlines (flag carriers).
Qantas and Lufthansa provide the clearest Australia–Germany pairing. El Al, Avianca, and Aeroméxico then show that each airline represents a different nation.
What does “Avianca” mean in this puzzle? (answer spoiler)
Avianca is the flag carrier of Colombia.
What does “El Al” mean in this puzzle? (answer spoiler)
El Al is the flag carrier of Israel.
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Sources — may contain answer spoilers
These references support the explanation notes; they do not certify human review.
- EL AL — Service PledgeThe airline describes itself as Israel's national airline; this is a company source, not proof of a shared ownership model across the five clues.
- Qantas — Corporate Governance Statement 2025Qantas describes its Australian flag-carrier position. This dated corporate reference supports the Qantas clue, not the other airlines.
