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Alma Air's 1st Cessna Grand Caravan Seaplane (photo: Loren Moss)

Alma Air Lands Colombia’s 1st Commercial Seaplane in Medellín After 70 Years

After seven decades, commercial seaplanes return to Colombia as ALMA Air bases its first amphibious aircraft in Medellín.

Posted On June 13, 2026

, By Loren Moss

Alma Air CEO Rupert Stebbings (left) with Loren Moss of Finance Colombia (photo: Loren Moss)

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Interview: CEO Rupert Stebbings Explains The Pre-Flight Checklist That Comes Now That Alma Air Cleared To Proceed With Seaplane Plans

The Alma Air CEO explains what comes next as the Colombian government approves the company moving forward with preparations to launch floatplane service.

Posted On October 25, 2025

, By Loren Moss

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Port of Barranquilla Achieves Record Cargo Movement in 2024

Barranquilla's port set a record in 2024, moving 13.44 million tons, a 9% rise. Growth continues in 2025, with a strong 18% increase in January.

Posted On March 10, 2025

, By Editorial Staff

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If Seaplanes Were Majestic in 1920, Just Wait And See What They Can Do In Colombia Now

The best things in life are worth waiting for and the return of seaplanes to Colombia is no exception.

Posted On January 25, 2025

, By Rupert Stebbings

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Alma Air Lands Colombia’s 1st Commercial Seaplane in Medellín After 70 Years

Interview: CEO Rupert Stebbings Explains The Pre-Flight Checklist That Comes Now That Alma Air Cleared To Proceed With Seaplane Plans

Port of Barranquilla Achieves Record Cargo Movement in 2024

If Seaplanes Were Majestic in 1920, Just Wait And See What They Can Do In Colombia Now

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