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August 5, 2026
Colombia has signed a contract for two KC-390 Millennium aircraft to modernise its transport and aerial refuelling capabilities. The aircraft will be integrated with the recently acquired Gripen…
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The twin-engine military transport KC-390 from Brazilian manufacturer Embraer is riding a wave of success. Now Colombia has become another South American customer for the…
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The Colombian Air Force and Embraer have signed a contract for the acquisition of two KC-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft, marking a significant milestone in the modernization of…
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Embraer announced on August 4, 2026, that the Fuerza Aeroespacial Colombiana (FAC) has signed a contract for two KC-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft,… The post Colombia orders two Embraer…
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Colombia has become the first Latin American nation besides Brazil to acquire the Embraer KC-390 Millennium, and the thirteenth country worldwide to select this multirole aircraft for…
The Colombian Aerospace Force (FAC) has signed a contract with Embraer for the acquisition of two KC-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft, marking a significant milestone in the…
With an 81.51% load factor in Quibdó, the state-owned carrier strengthens its route network and cargo logistics in the Colombian Pacific.
With an 81.51% load factor at Quibdó, the state-owned carrier strengthens its route network and cargo logistics in Colombia's Pacific region.
The FAC's International Fixed-Wing School will operate from the new Velásquez runway, equipped for military training and operational deployments.
The FAC's International Fixed-Wing School will operate at the new Velásquez airstrip, prepared for military training and operational deployments.
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August 4, 2026
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Embraer confirmed the sale of two KC-390 Millennium military transport aircraft to the Colombian Aerospace Force. Learn about the operational and technical capabilities of the deal. Continue…
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The South American country chose the Brazilian freighter after years of evaluation, months after losing a C-130 in a fatal accident
South American operator selects Brazilian airlifter after years of evaluation and months after losing a C-130 in a fatal crash
Colombia has signed a contract with Embraer for the acquisition of two KC-390 Millennium multi-mission transport aircraft, becoming the 13th country worldwide and the second in Latin America, after…
Embraer signed a contract to supply two KC-390 Millennium aircraft to the Colombian Aerospace Force to expand capabilities
Colombia will integrate the KC-390 Millennium into its Aerospace Force after signing a contract with Embraer for the acquisition of two multi-mission aircraft. The decision represents a new…
The deal with Bogota represents Embraer’s first C-390 order in Latin America outside the company’s home country of Brazil. Colombia will acquire two multi-mission KC-390 tanker/transport aircraft…
Airline Clic continues expanding its domestic network with three new routes aimed at strengthening connectivity between some of the country's main cities. Starting…
Colombia acquires KC-390 Millennium to modernise air transport and in-flight refuelling capabilities
Colombia becomes the first Latin American nation besides Brazil to acquire the Millennium, and the 13th country to select the aircraft that sets a new standard in its category. KC-390 was…
The Colombian Aerospace Force confirmed the acquisition of two KC-390 Millennium aircraft for USD 366 million. Besides replacing part of its aging C-130 Hercules fleet, the new aircraft…
The Colombian Aerospace Force confirmed the acquisition of two KC-390 Millennium aircraft for USD 366 million. In addition to replacing part of its aging C-130 Hercules fleet, the new aircraft will…
The Colombian Aerospace Force said the first aircraft is expected for delivery in 2029, and that a second will follow in 2030.
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Embraer announced today that the Colombian Aerospace Force (FAC) has signed a contract for two KC-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft, including mission equipment, a…
Embraer announced this Tuesday, August 4, that the Colombian Aerospace Force (FAC) signed a contract for the acquisition of two KC-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft, marking a…
The Colombian Air and Space Force (FAC) announced on Tuesday (4th) the purchase of two Embraer KC-390 Millennium aircraft, becoming the 13th customer for the plane and the second air force…
Colombia has taken another step in modernizing its armed forces by confirming the acquisition of two Embraer KC-390 Millennium multi-role aircraft. The contract, signed by the Fuerza…
Colombia becomes the first Latin American nation, besides Brazil, to acquire the Millennium and... The post Colombia acquires the KC-390 Millennium first appeared on Poder Aéreo.
Just days after a new president took office, Colombia reached a new milestone in modernizing the transport capabilities of the Colombian Aerospace Force (FAC). This was…
After completing an overhaul and ballistic protection upgrade, the Colombian Navy received the first of two 4x4 Kodiak armored vehicles that will be assigned to…
Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer has secured another important defense contract after Colombia officially signed an agreement to purchase two Embraer... Read More »
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