US EditionColombia’s International Connections with the World Are on the Rise: Frequencies and Routes
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Air transport in Colombia is at a good time. Today the country has 29 airlines with direct international connectivity and 1,457 direct weekly frequencies, 12% more than in May 2024. This volume covers a total of 106 routes with 29 countries and 54 international cities, according to data from Civil Aeronautics and ProColombia. “The diversification of the issuing and receiving markets, as well as the entry into operation of new routes, strengthene…
In the framework of the twelfth edition of the F-AIR 2025 International Aviation Fair, two Saab JAS-39 Gripen E fighters from the Brazilian Air Force crossed the Colombian skies for the first time, accompanied by an Embraer KC-390 Millennium tactical transport aircraft. The historic arrival took place in Rionegro, Antioquia, and coincided with the recent selection of the Gripen as the future multi-role hunting of the Colombian Aerospace Force, r…
BOGOTÁ.— The Colombian government has taken a strategic turn in its air defence policy by deciding to purchase between 16 and 24 Gripen E/F fighters, manufactured by the Swedish company SAAB, replacing its aging Israeli-origin Kfir fleet. With this decision, Bogotá formally dismisses the US F-16 and French Rafale models, instead betting on an aircraft of lower operational cost and with characteristics adaptable to the Colombian terrain. The agre…
The static exhibition allows professionals of the sector and the general public to know closely the most recent acquisition of the FAC, which already has nine operating units deployed in the country.The most recent of these planes (FAC 2358) arrived in Colombia on 27 June, joining the Squadron of Combate 116, in charge of training the future pilots of fixed wing of the Force.A fleet in expansion: will be incorporated in total 24 unitsThe FAC pla…
The Colombian government ruled out the US F-16 and the French Rafale, and will buy between 16 and 24 Swedish Gripen fighter aircraft. Experts consulted by Sputnik highlighted the advantages of the model and to what extent Colombia will benefit from a "technology transfer" from Sweden.
President Dina Boluarte met yesterday in Government Palace with Marcus Wallenberg, president of Wallenberg Investments AB, the main shareholder of the Swedish company Saab, manufacturer of the Gripen E fighter aircraft that the Peruvian Air Force (FAP) intends to acquire. MORE INFORMATION: Dina Boluarte has less approval in Peru than Nicolás Maduro in VenezuelaIt is a million-dollar purchase, which meets the requirements of the Peruvian Air Forc…
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