Content deleted Content added
Citation bot (talk | contribs) Alter: isbn. Upgrade ISBN10 to 13. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Abductive | #UCB_webform 3051/3850 |
the episode isn't about the airline |
||
Line 42: | Line 42: | ||
==External links== |
==External links== |
||
*{{imdb episode|2849394}} ''[[Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown]]''. Season 1. Episode 3. |
|||
*{{Cite news |last=Hide |first=Stephen |date=2014-03-21 |title=Taking 'Dakota' East |url=https://thecitypaperbogota.com/features/taking/ |access-date=2023-02-06 |website=The City Paper Bogotá |language=en-US}} |
*{{Cite news |last=Hide |first=Stephen |date=2014-03-21 |title=Taking 'Dakota' East |url=https://thecitypaperbogota.com/features/taking/ |access-date=2023-02-06 |website=The City Paper Bogotá |language=en-US}} |
||
Latest revision as of 14:02, 28 December 2023
| |||||||
Founded | 1980 | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ceased operations | 2019 | ||||||
Hubs | La Vanguardia Airport | ||||||
Headquarters | Villavicencio, Colombia |
Air Colombia was a cargo airline with a hub at La Vanguardia Airport in Villavicencio, Colombia. It was known for being one of several Colombian airlines who continued to use World War II-era Douglas C-47 aircraft into the 2010s.[1][2][3][4] The airline suspended operations after filing for administration in September 2019.[5]
Fleet
Air Colombia previously operated the following aircraft:[6]
- 1 Antonov An-32B (leased)
- 1 Boeing 727-100F
- 4 Douglas C-47 Skytrain
- 2 Douglas C-118
- 1 Short SC.7 Skyvan
See also
References
- ^ Wiesman, Hans (2015). The Dakota Hunter: In Search of the Legendary DC-3 on the Last Frontiers. Casemate. pp. 256, 263, 278. ISBN 978-1612002590.
- ^ Lambert, Mark; Jane, Frederick Thomas, eds. (1991). Jane's All the World's Aircraft. p. 346. OCLC 145379445.
- ^ Forero, Juan (12 March 2012). "Aging DC-3s serve as 'buses of the jungle' in Colombia". The Washington Post.
- ^ "Rosinenbomber on Colombian". Spiegel Online. 23 August 2017.
- ^ Cerqueira, Erick (16 September 2019). "Uno de los últimos operadores del DC-3, Air Colombia suspende operaciones". Noticias de Aviación Transponder 1200 (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ "Air Colombia Fleet". AeroTransport Databank. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
External links
- Hide, Stephen (21 March 2014). "Taking 'Dakota' East". The City Paper Bogotá. Retrieved 6 February 2023.