Ivan La Cruz

On Thursday, April 13, 2023, the meeting of the Regional Cooperation System for Operational Safety Surveillance – SRVSOP was held in Santiago de Chile. The director of the DINACIA of Uruguay and President of LACAC, Mr. Gaetano Battagliese, assumed the presidency of the General Board of the regional System for a period of one year.

In Santiago de Chile, from April 10 to 14, 2023, the Seventeenth Meeting of Civil Aviation Authorities of the South American Region, RAAC/17, was held. The President and Secretary of LACAC, Mr. Gaetano Battagliese and Mr. Jaime Binder respectively, participated in this meeting. Prior to RAAC/17, the LONG TERM ASPIRATIONAL GOAL-LTAG Seminar was held, and … Read more

On Friday, March 31, the LACAC Secretariat received the visit of Mr. Miguel Ángel Gamarra Malca, Minister Counselor, Director of Air and Space Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru. On the occasion, opinions were exchanged on the upcoming celebration of the Commission’s 50th Anniversary, issues related to the LACAC Secretariat, among other … Read more

On March 29 and 30, the ALTA Conference on Fuels and the Environment was held at the headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), in San José, Costa Rica, where the Secretary of LACAC participated. The meeting addressed, among other issues, the legal frameworks to promote the development of sustainable aviation fuels … Read more

The Special Meeting of the Executive Committee was held on March 6, 2023, with the participation of 31 delegates representing 14 Member States. At this meeting, the extension of the contract of the LACAC Secretary, Mr. Jaime Binder, for a period of 4 years was unanimously ratified.

On March 1 and 2, 2023 in the city of Miami, the following meeting was held: “IATA Aeropolitical Affairs Meeting 2023”, in which Mr. Jaime Binder participated with the presentation; “Collaboration between LACAC and IATA”. In said meeting, issues of special interest for the development of commercial aviation in the coming years were addressed.

On Friday, February 10, 2023, a visit was made, in person, to the facilities of SENASA – Services and Studies for Air Navigation and Aeronautical Safety, by the President of LACAC, Mr. Gaetano Battagliese; and the Secretary, Mr. Jaime Binder. On this occasion, ideas of common interest and ways to materialize the MOU signed in … Read more

On February 8, 2023 in Cologne, Germany, the president of LACAC, Mr. Gaetano Battagliese, and Mr. Jaime Binder visited the premises of EASA and had a meeting with the EASA team composed of Patrick Ky, Jesper Rasmussen, Thomas Mickler, Eduard Ciofu, Bas van Der Weide, Alfonso Arroyo, Joonas Laukia Sacha Shott, Giuseppe Scannapieco, Eleonora Italia, … Read more

The President of LACAC, Mr. Gaetano Battagliese, Director of DINACIA from Uruguay, and Mr. Jaime Binder, Secretary of LACAC, congratulated the Arab Civil Aviation Organization (ACAO) for the celebration of its 27th Anniversary on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 within the framework of a sister organizations meeting held in Paris, France during the 6 and 7 … Read more

The Arab Civil Aviation Organization (ACAO), the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC), the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), and the Latin American Civil Aviation Commission (LACAC) meet in Paris, France on February 7, 2023 for the First Meeting of all Regional Organizations with the main objective to strengthen the relationship and cooperation among the sister … Read more