ACI-LAC Welcomes Network Leading Group as a New Business Partner in its World Business Partners Program
The incorporation of NLG as a new ACI-LAC WBP promotes collaboration and innovation in the airport industry of Latin America and the Caribbean
ACI-LAC and World Aviation Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to the Chicago Convention on its 80th Anniversary
The Airports Council International for Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC), together with ACI World and the 4 other ACI offices around the world announces that it is a signatory to the joint declaration, released this Thursday, issued on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Chicago Convention.
ACI World News
ACI World Responds to IATA’s White Paper on Slot Regulation and Airport Capacity
Meeting future capacity demand requires collaboration among all aviation stakeholders
International aviation community aligns on air travel accessibility priorities
Aviation stakeholders and disability advocates established key priorities for improving global air travel accessibility at a landmark joint symposium held by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Airports Council International (ACI), and the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Brazilian Market
Ministry of Ports and Airports opens public consultation to receive proposals on AmpliAR Program
States, municipalities and airline industry organizations will be able to give their opinion on the management model for regional airports
Government wants 99% of the population to be less than 4 hours from an airport
The Ministry of Ports and Airports launched sector plans for ports, airports and waterways. Including the railroad plan, there are 1,711 infrastructure projects planned until 2035.
MPor's sector plans, including for airports, focus on sustainable development
The Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPor) took an important step on Thursday (5) by presenting the new Sector Plans for waterways, ports and airports, with the aim of strengthening transportation logistics in Brazil in the short and medium term.
The airline industry generates US$ 10.3 billion and employs more than 245,000 people in Brazil
Tourism supported by aviation contributes US$ 6.6 billion to the country's GDP and employs 310,000 people
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Aeropuertos Argentina adds improvements to make domestic boarding at Aeroparque more comfortable
On December 3, the new PSA checkpoint for domestic flights at Jorge Newbery Metropolitan Airport was inaugurated.
BH Airport to have indoor hotel
Project foresees 60 accommodations for tourists and crew and is in negotiation with a national player with operations in VIP lounges
With ceremony, Aena celebrates start of expansion and modernization works at Congonhas Airport
On Wednesday (11), the concessionaire Aena held a groundbreaking ceremony to make official the start of work on Congonhas Airport in São Paulo.
RIOgaleão and MICAELIS announce historic MOU for sustainable eVTOL air mobility in brazil
The partnership aims to integrate autonomous eVTOL flights, design a vertiport, and improve passenger and cargo journeys at Rio de Janeiro’s Galeão Airport.
Industry News
ATAG: Benefits Beyond Borders 2024
Aviation: Benefits Beyond Borders provides a global view of a truly global industry. Oxford Economics analysed the economic and social benefits of aviation at a national level in 85 countries, as well as 14 major regions / groups, and used the results of that assessment to build the most comprehensive global picture of air transport’s many benefits.
How can airports ensure they have the correct infrastructure in place in time for commercial hydrogen aircraft?
Dr. Josef Kallo, Co-founder and CTO of H2FLY, writes for International Airport Review on how airports can ensure they are ready for hydrogen-powered flight.