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August 20, 2026

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.

The operation, coordinated by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, included the deployment of a C-130 Hercules and an ERJ 140 carrying critical supplies for the population of the department of Chocó.

Air China's logistics operation linked China with Bogotá, delivering water treatment plants, generators and tents on a single high-capacity flight.

Air China's logistics operation connected China with Bogotá to deliver water treatment plants, generators and tents in a single high-capacity flight.

Colombia's state-owned carrier will reconnect the Bajo Baudó region of Chocó with Cali and Quibdó starting at the end of August.

The Colombian state airline once again connects the Chocó region's Bajo Baudó with Cali and Quibdó starting late August.
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The Qatari carrier closed bookings for September and October, setting November 4 as the new date to launch the triangular service operated with Boeing 777-200LR aircraft.

The Qatari airline closed bookings for September and October, setting November 4 as the new date to launch the triangular service on the Boeing 777-200LR.
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By Camilo Mendoza Colombian skies are about to witness a silent but profound transformation that will mark a before and after in how we conceive security and…

LATAM Airlines Colombia joined the mobilization of aid for dogs and cats affected by the earthquake on August 10 in Colombia. Through its Avión Solidario program, the…
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Colombia's Defense Minister, retired Army Major General Jorge Eduardo Mora López, held a bilateral meeting with his El Salvadoran counterpart, Admiral René Merino, as part of the…

These kits included the upper receiver, the bolt, the barrel, the handguard and the stock, and also allowed for the installation of sights and other accessories on Picatinny rails. As a result…

The Colombian Navy's new logistics support ship ARC La Guajira set sail on the night of 16 August from the ARC Bolívar Naval Base in Cartagena, bound for Miami, United States, in…

The Colombian Navy is taking part with the coastal patrol vessel ARC Punta Ardita in the GALAPEX IV 2026 Multinational Exercise, held in Ecuador between 17 August and 2 September…

The manufacturer places its total payload capacity at 1,746 kg, of which up to 1,361 kg corresponds to external loads. The platform can integrate electro-optical and infrared sensors…
August 18, 2026
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Through a public-private partnership, LATAM Airlines mobilised veterinary supplies, food and relief equipment after the earthquake recorded on 10 August in Colombia.
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Through a public-private partnership, LATAM Airlines mobilized veterinary supplies, food and rescue equipment following the earthquake recorded on August 10 in Colombia.

08/18/2026 Nueva Rioja – Article – General News – p. 2 The Argentine government is coordinating the dispatch of an Air Force Hercules aircraft with humanitarian aid to Colombia, following the…

Andrés Córdoba Vallejo, executive vice president of AVIATEK, spoke on the academic agenda of the CCB Tech Day 2026 event in Bogotá, addressing the impact of the…

The manufacturer puts its total payload capacity at 1,746 kg, of which up to 1,361 kg corresponds to external loads. The platform can integrate electro-optical and infrared sensors…

Satena is advancing its fleet expansion with the arrival in Colombia of two aircraft intended for different roles within its network: a new DHC-6-400 Twin Otter, focused on…
August 17, 2026

The operation, coordinated by the Ministry of Defense, is scheduled for the coming days. The aircraft will transport a water purification plant, a field kitchen and a contingent of…

Qatar Airways has carried out a new revision of the schedule for the start of its services to South America, postponing…

Qatar Airways has again postponed to early November the debut of the triangular route linking Doha, Bogotá and Caracas, Venezuela

Avianca Cargo has transported 60 tons of humanitarian aid to Cali in Colombia to support response and recovery efforts in areas affected by the recent earthquakes in the country. Of the 60 tons…

The national government confirmed on Sunday that it will send humanitarian assistance to Colombia after the magnitude-7.4 earthquake that struck the west of the country on August 10. The deployment…
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The new Colombian government -led by President Abelardo de la Espriella- plans to continue the process through which two military tactical transport aircraft were acquired from the…

The Special Police Operations Group (GOPE) of Chile's Carabineros and the Metropolitan Tactical Reaction Brigade (BRTM) of the Chilean Investigative Police confirmed their…