Civil aviation news
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August 19, 2026
Colombia's state-owned carrier will reconnect the Bajo Baudó region of Chocó with Cali and Quibdó starting at the end of 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…
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…
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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…
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…
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August 18, 2026
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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.
Through a public-private partnership, LATAM Airlines mobilised veterinary supplies, food and relief equipment after the earthquake recorded on 10 August in Colombia.
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…
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…
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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…
The Special Police Operations Group (GOPE) of Chile's Carabineros and the Metropolitan Tactical Reaction Brigade (BRTM) of the Chilean Investigative Police confirmed their…
Avianca Cargo transported 60 tonnes of humanitarian aid from Miami to Cali, including nine tonnes coordinated by the Colombian government and 51 tonnes donated by Global Empowerment Mission (GEM)…
Avianca extends protection for passengers affected by the earthquakes in Colombia. Amid the situation affecting different regions of the country after the earthquakes recorded in Colombia, Avianca…
Avianca Cargo transported an additional 60 tons of humanitarian aid from Miami to Cali, Colombia, on August 14,… The post Avianca Cargo delivers 60 more tons of aid to earthquake-hit Colombia…
August 16, 2026
Following the earthquake that affected several cities in Colombia, the Colombian Air and Space Force (FAC) reacted immediately and deployed its operational capabilities to support the response…
August 15, 2026
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During July and August 2026, Colombia's Aerospace Force (FAC) carried out one of the most significant air modernization processes of recent decades, with the…
Wingo has once again extended its flexibility measures for passengers affected by the consequences of the earthquake recorded on 10 August in Colombia. The special conditions now cover…
LATAM Airlines Colombia will increase its operations between Bogotá, Armenia and Cali during the holiday weekend, as an alternative to the extended closure of Matecaña International Airport in…
August 14, 2026
As the Argentine government awaits formal confirmation from Bogotá to activate its assistance operation after the magnitude-7.4 earthquake that struck western Colombia on August 10…
Argentina's Armed Forces are readying a contingent to deploy to Colombia as part of a humanitarian assistance operation following the recent earthquake, which has left a toll of…
Passengers affected by the August 10 earthquake can change their flight date up to 30 days after the originally scheduled travel date or request a full refund.
Passengers affected by the 10 August earthquake will be able to change their flight dates up to 30 days after rebooking, or request a full refund.
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Using the Bambi Bucket system, a Colombian Aerospace Force UH-60 helicopter dropped water and fire retardant over the wildfires.
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