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August 23, 2026

In this regard, the manufacturer states that the hybrid system is designed to use electric assistance and energy recovery with the aim of increasing efficiency without…
August 22, 2026

On August 10, 2026, a magnitude 7.4 earthquake shook western Colombia, with its epicenter near San José del Palmar, Chocó. The tremor was felt in cities across the country, as well as in…

Authorities ask travelers not to go to terminals without first confirming flight status with the airline.

Authorities urge passengers not to head to the terminals without first confirming their flight status with the airline.

Manizales' La Nubia airport will receive up to six daily Clic Air flights from Bogotá during the last week of August.

Manizales' La Nubia Airport will receive up to six daily Clic Air flights from Bogotá during the last week of August.

Following the August 10 earthquake, JetSMART moved its operations to Armenia and offers rescheduling options for affected passengers.

The state airline connected 13 routes to transport nearly 25 tons of supplies, medical personnel, and rescued animals following the earthquake in the Colombian Pacific

The state-owned airline connected 13 routes to transport nearly 25 tonnes of supplies, medical personnel and rescued animals after the earthquake in the Colombian Pacific.

The lineup, reported on August 20, includes changes in the top strategic and operational command positions of the country's military institutions. The structure will…
August 21, 2026

The company formalized the change of leadership and begins a stage focused on digital transformation. The appointed executive's career and his plans for the regional connectivity network…

The company formalized the change of leadership and begins a new stage focused on digital transformation. The career of the appointed executive and his plans for the regional connectivity network…

DJI names 15 winners in its Enterprise Drone Onboard AI Challenge 2026, from a Colombian banana farm crop counter to closed-loop traffic inspection in China.

A contingent of 32 Argentine personnel is already in Quibdó, in the Chocó department, to provide assistance to the population affected by the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that occurred on the 10th of…

Colombia's new government wants to review the contract to purchase seventeen Gripen E/F fighter jets
When, in December 2022, Colombia's Ministry of Defence announced its intention to acquire sixteen Rafale F3s to replace the last Kfirs in its air force, the Swedish group Saab…

Mateo Arjona will take over the leadership of the Colombian state airline, replacing Major General Óscar Zuluaga Castaño, in a handover that marks a significant change from the traditional…

The appointment marks a new institutional chapter for the carrier as it seeks to consolidate a sustainable business model in the domestic air travel market.

The appointment marks a new institutional stage for the company, with the aim of consolidating a sustainable business model in the domestic air market.

The US airline aims to connect Orlando with Bogotá, Medellín, Cali and Cartagena.

The US carrier seeks to connect Orlando with Bogotá, Medellín, Cali and Cartagena.

Its main feature is that the projectile leaves the barrel like conventional ammunition and then breaks apart in a controlled manner into between five and eight sub-projectiles…

ALTA expresses its solidarity with Colombia As the voice of the industry connecting the region with itself and the world, the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) stated that…

CIAC takes part in manufacturing the landing gear and tail assembly, components it has already delivered to Airbus. The Sirtap also has dual-use potential for surveillance tasks …
August 20, 2026

Qatar Airways has rescheduled the start of its flights to Bogotá and Caracas for 4 November 2026, resuming plans to open its new connection with Colombia and Venezuela after…

Colombia's new government has opened one of the main lines of scrutiny into the Gustavo Petro administration's record on security: the real state of the operational capabilities of…

Avianca and GOL reported operating two cargo flights between Bogotá and El Edén International Airport in Armenia, carrying humanitarian aid for those affected by the earthquake that struck…
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DHL Group has operated a humanitarian aid freighter flight to Colombia carrying nearly 40 tons of aid for communities affected by the recent earthquake in the country. The Boeing 767F from Miami…

Qatar Airways has again adjusted the bookable period for its Bogotá and Caracas connection, which only launched with delay on 22 July. For flights between 2 September and 1…

CIAC is involved in manufacturing the landing gear and tail unit, components already delivered to Airbus. The Sirtap also has dual-use potential in surveillance…
August 19, 2026
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The operation, coordinated by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, included the dispatch of a C-130 Hercules and an ERJ 140 carrying critical supplies for the population of the Chocó department.