Dec 1, 2025

Three more airports reach Net Zero for emissions under their control in the timespan of COP30

Salvador Bahia Airport, together with Adelaide and Parafield, achieved Level 5 Airport Carbon Accreditation, advancing toward carbon neutrality. This milestone highlights the leadership of airports in Latin America and the Caribbean in sustainability.

New global guidelines for airport development concession agreements amid record air travel growth

ACI World and ACI Latin America and the Caribbean chart a clear path for successful private-sector involvement at airports

Lima will host the most important global gathering of airport leaders in 2026

Global airport assembly to convene in Lima, Peru, 25–29 September 2026

Salvador Bahia Airport Becomes the First Airport in the Americas to Reach the Highest Level of the ACI Airport Carbon Accreditation Program

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks second worldwide in the number of ACA-accredited airports.

Passenger Traffic in Latin America and the Caribbean Exceeds Expectations in 2025

ACI-LAC announces that passenger traffic in the region, between January and September 2025, performed above projections.

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) joins ACI-LAC’s World Business Partner program

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) joins ACI-LAC’s World Business Partner program, strengthening ties with Latin America and the Caribbean. MAG brings global expertise in airport operations, sustainability, and innovation to the regional aviation community.

ASQ 2026 Global Traveller Survey Report

The 6th edition of Airport Service Quality (ASQ) 2026 Global Traveller Survey reveals key trends shaping air travel in 2026. Travellers are seeking human-centred, personalized, and memorable airport experiences.

Airport concessions fail to take off in states and municipalities.

In more than a decade, only 15 terminals have been granted; the model is an undeniable success at the federal level.

Airport framework creates real estate opportunities, says attorney.

According to Ludmila Braga, a Real Estate Law specialist at Tauil & Chequer Advogados, regulatory changes are expected to encourage and boost domestic tourism in Brazil.

Ministry to launch group to discuss insurance in infrastructure concessions and may revisit contracts

The Ministry of Ports and Airports will set up a task force to address insurance in infrastructure concessions. The effort aims to revisit contracts and establish clearer rules in light of climate and operational risks.

Number of passengers at Brazil’s airports hits record high in October

Brazil recorded 11.3 million passengers in October, a historic high for both domestic and international flights. Year-to-date, 106.8 million people traveled through airports, up 9.5% compared to 2024.

Guarulhos International Airport takes another step in its modernization strategy

Guarulhos International Airport advances modernization with new forklifts and sustainable equipment. At TECA, 30% of gas-powered units were replaced by clean energy models.

ASUR to Acquire Motiva’s Airport Portfolio in Brazil, Ecuador, Costa Rica and Curaçao

Strategic expansion adds 20 airports and over 45 million passengers, strengthening ASUR’s leadership in the Americas.

Aeropuertos Argentina and SITA drive digital transformation of check‑in at the country’s main airports

Aeropuertos Argentina and SITA announced a strategic agreement to modernize check‑in processes at Argentina’s leading airports, including Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, Ezeiza, Córdoba, Mendoza, and Bariloche, which together account for approximately 70% of the nation’s air traffic

Juan Santamaría Airport strengthens operations with technology and staff for peak season

The plan includes strategic actions to optimize processes, anticipate contingencies, and ensure an efficient travel experience during the months of highest demand

The Galápagos Islands will have a direct air connection with Cuenca

On Sunday, November 9, 2025, the National Civil Aviation Council (CNAC) granted LATAM Airlines Ecuador authorization to operate the Cuenca–Quito–Baltra–Cuenca–Quito route, with two weekly flights

Airbus update on A320 Family precautionary fleet action

Analysis of a recent event involving an A320 Family aircraft has revealed that intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to the functioning of flight controls.

Tourism: unstoppable growth as a source of well-being

International and leisure travel continue to drive this upward trend that shows no signs of slowing down.