May 29, 2025

STI Security Training International GmbH Joins ACI-LAC as a World Business Partner

ACI-LAC is pleased to welcome STI Security Training International GmbH (STI) as a new World Business Partner (WBP) Regular Member.

ACI-LAC Celebrates the 100th Airport in the Region to Join the Airport Carbon Accreditation Programme

ACI-LAC celebrates a major milestone for aviation sustainability in the region: 100 airports in Latin America and the Caribbean are now accredited under the Airport Carbon Accreditation

ACI-LAC Drives Circular Economy in the Airport Industry

ACI-LAC drives airport sustainability with its new report on circular economy, providing a strategic roadmap for more resilient and efficient airports

Study on Air Transport Liberalization in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Opportunity for Regional Growth

ACI-LAC publishes a study on the liberalization of air transport in Latin America and the Caribbean The report, prepared by consultancy firm NACO, analyzes the region’s main challenges and proposes a strategy to enhance air connectivity, boost competitiveness, and promote economic development through airports.

10 million travelers passed through Brazilian airports in April

In April, Brazilian airports recorded a milestone of 10 million passengers—almost 8 million on domestic flights and over 2 million on international routes. According to Anac, domestic traffic grew 10% year-over-year, while international travel saw a 17% increase, the highest since 2000.

COP30 drives a new phase of modernization at Belém International Airport

Belém, the capital of Pará, is preparing to host COP30, the United Nations Climate Change Conference. The city, considered one of the main gateways to the Brazilian Amazon, is undergoing infrastructure improvements to accommodate around 50,000 participants from across the world.

One year after the disaster, Fraport sees risk of new floods at Porto Alegre Airpor

A year after severe flooding at Porto Alegre Airport, operator Fraport completed the final cleaning and repairs in May but warns of continued risks.

Costa Filho: The AmpliAR Program strengthens regional aviation and aims to implement 50 new airports in underserved areas.

During his participation in the "Bom Dia, Ministro" program on Tuesday, May 27, the Minister of Ports and Airports, Silvio Costa Filho, shared insights into the AmpliAR Program, which aims to expand Brazil's regional airport infrastructure and make air transport more accessible.

Aeropuertos Argentina inaugurates the first assistance room for individuals within the Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) at Ezeiza

Aeropuertos Argentina has opened “Amo Viajar,” the country’s first dedicated space within an airport designed to assist individuals with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). The room is located at Ezeiza International Airport.

Inframérica’s Women in Aviation, Travel, and Tourism Program opens registrations with over 100 online scholarships ranging from 50% to 100% discount

Registrations are now open for the Women in Aviation, Travel, and Tourism Program, an initiative by Inframérica and Corporación América Airports offering exclusive scholarships for women in the industry who seek to enhance their skills and advance their careers into leadership and management positions.

Corporación América Airports in Uruguay presents its 2023-2024 Sustainability Report

Corporación América Airports in Uruguay, the group managing Aeropuertos Uruguay and Latin America Cargo City, has released its 2023-2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting its economic, environmental, social, and governance achievements in the country during this period.

Monterrey Airport launches AI-powered platform to find lost items

Monterrey International Airport has launched Foundspot, an AI-powered digital tool designed to enhance the recovery of lost items within its premises. The platform automates the search and matching process between lost and found reports, making it more efficient

Circular Economy at High Altitudes: Key Advances in the Aviation Sector

On World Recycling Day, the aviation industry faces the challenge of integrating circular economy principles into its operations, amid a landscape where more than 3.6 million tons of waste are generated annually.

Number of countries committed to CORSIA continues to grow

The increasing commitment to the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) is evident, as the number of voluntarily participating states has risen from 81 in 2021 to 129 in 2025.

Latin America's longest metro line will reach Monterrey Airport: station construction begins

On Monday, the government of Nuevo León began construction on the Airport Station, which will be part of Metro Line 6. This expansion project aims to connect Monterrey International Airport with the metropolitan transportation system.

ENAIRE and COCESNA to share best air navigation practices for safer and more sustainable aviation

ENAIRE and COCESNA, the Central American Corporation for Air Navigation Services, which includes Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, have signed a cooperation memorandum as part of the ‘Airspace World 2025’ event.