Aviation

Caribbean shifts attention to aviation sector

August 7, 2018

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) president, Dr. Warren Smith, is calling for a reform in the aviation industry in the region.  The reform, he stated, should aim to improve the connectivity to be convenient, flexible and reasonably priced. The reform will demand a significant change in policies and actions by regional governments to reduce taxes […]

Unlocking aviation’s benefits in Latin America and Caribbean

November 23, 2016

The aviation industry in Latin America and the Caribbean (LCR) can support economic development in the region through job creation and planned infrastructure. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), passenger demand will more than double between the years of 2015 and 2035, thus creating 3 million jobs over that period and contributing US$204 […]