Colombia

EXTRA NEWS August 25, 2025

Colombian Police Black Hawk Shot Down by Drone—12 Dead in Dramatic Escalation

What Went Down On August 21, 2025, during a coca-plant eradication mission above rugged terrain in Antioquia’s rural Amalfi region, a Colombian National Police UH-60…

General Aviation News November 4, 2024

The drone that combats climate change: a collaboration between Sweden and Colombia

To address the urgent issue of climate change, the Minister for Climate and the Environment of Sweden, the Minister of Science of Colombia, Saab, EAFIT…

General Aviation News January 11, 2021

AW139 will be Colombia’s new Presidential helicopter

The VVIP-configured aircraft, to be operated by the Colombian Air Force, is expected to be delivered in Spring this year The AW139’s success in Colombia grows…

Civilian aviation news, EXTRA NEWS March 10, 2019

Colombia plane crash killing 14, says aviation agency

Domestic flight made a distress call before going down in plains province of Meta Fourteen people were killed in a plane crash in the Colombian…

LAMIA Airlines BAe 146 soccer plane that crashed in Colombia

Civilian aviation news November 29, 2016

Plane crash Colombia: 75 dead and six survivors, flight carrying Chapecoense football team

75 killed as Flight 2933 crashes on way to Medellin Plane was carrying 72 passengers, nine crew members Passengers include Chapecoense football team from Brazil Six found alive,…

General Aviation News November 29, 2016

Civil Aviation Authority of Colombia Approves Certificate for Sikorsky S-76C™, S-76D™ and S-92A® Helicopters

Colombia’s civil aviation authority Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil (UAEAC) has approved the Offshore and Utility Type Certificate for Sikorsky’s S-76C™ series (C, C+,…

Military Aviation News August 3, 2015

CN235 accident in Colombia

Airbus Defence and Space has been informed that an Airbus CN235 aircraft with 11 people on board was involved in an accident in Las…

General Aviation News July 6, 2015

Bombardier Challenger 300 and Challenger 350 Aircraft Receive Certification from Colombia’s Civil Aviation Authority

Bombardier announced that it has received type certification for its Challenger 300 and Challenger 350 aircraft from the Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aviación Civil…

Civilian aviation news April 28, 2015

North Pole Investments signs contract for one AW139 and one AW189

Both aircraft to be operated by Helistar de Aviacion in Colombia for offshore missions Deliveries planned by early 2016 Order will increase Helistar’s fleet of…

Civilian aviation news March 6, 2014

Colombia’s Aerocivil selects Airbus ProSky for the implementation of its Air Traffic Flow Management system

6 March 2014 World ATM Congress 2014, Madrid — Airbus ProSky’s Metron Aviation division has been awarded a contract by Aerocivil Colombia Air Navigation Services…

Military Aviation News October 18, 2013

Colombia Takes Delivery of First S-70i™ BLACK HAWK Helicopters with Terrain Awareness and Warning Capability

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida – Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), has delivered to the Colombian Army two S-70i™ BLACK HAWK helicopters…

Military Aviation News March 21, 2013

Colombian Army Takes Delivery of Five S-70i™ BLACK HAWK Helicopters

The Colombian Army has formally inducted five new Sikorsky S-70i multi-mission helicopters into its fleet of BLACK HAWK aircraft. Colombia is the first South American…

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