Ivan La Cruz

On International Women’s Day, March 8, the coordination of the LACAC Ad Hoc Group on Gender Equality was established with the participation of delegates from Chile, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, and Peru. The group has designed the phases of its work program, which will subsequently be presented to the Executive Committee of the Commission.

On Tuesday, March 5, LACAC’s Secretary participated in Airport Day Peru, organized by the International Airport Council for Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC), which brought together 300 sector specialists. On the occasion, the Secretary participated in the Panel: Liberalization of Air Transport: Impulse for Development in Latin America, whose moderator was: Marcelo García, (NACO) … Read more

The expanded Executive Committee of CLAC held a virtual meeting on March 4, with the participation of 31 (thirty-one) delegates from the following member states: Aruba, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guatemala, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic and Venezuela. Among other matters, the Committee adopted the necessary decisions for the celebration of the next CLAC … Read more

On Monday, March 4, as an activity prior to Airport Day Peru, led by ACI-LAC, LACAC’s Secretary, Jaime Binder, participated in the visit to the New Jorge Chavez, (main airport in Peru), a project that registers 77% of progress and promises to become a modern infrastructure, at the service of the economic and social development … Read more

The President and Secretary of LACAC participated in the second edition of the Changi Aviation Summit (CAS), held in Singapore, at the Marina Bay Sands Exhibition and Convention Center on 19 February 2024. This important summit was organized by the Ministry of Transport (MOT) and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), with the collaboration … Read more

The President of the Executive Committee, Mr. Leonardo Blengini, and the Secretary of the LACAC, Mr. Jaime Binder, participated in an official visit to the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) in Doha, the 1st and 2nd of February of 2024. On this occasion, there was also an interview with the Minister of Transport and Mr. … Read more

The Commission proposed a Memorandum of Understanding on Aerial Works for its member States, as of December 15, 2023. The authorities of the States that signed the MoU on “Aerial Works” on that date were: Aruba, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Panama, Paraguay, Dominican Republic, Uruguay, and Venezuela. The MoU was left open for signature … Read more

On December 15, 2023, the Memorandum of Understanding on Liberalization of Exclusive Air Cargo Services between the civil aviation authorities of the member States of the Latin American Civil Aviation Commission was made available for signature for the member States of LACAC. On the occasion, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the Dominican … Read more

On December 14, 2023, during the Seventh Extraordinary Assembly, the member States of LACAC approved by acclamation the Lima Declaration “Commitments for the development of Civil Aviation in Latin America and the Caribbean, towards the next decade.” The matters addressed in the declaration refer to the following: Development of air transport in the region by … Read more

Within the framework of the Seventh Extraordinary Assembly of LACAC and the celebration of its 50 years of creation, the discussion on Urban Air Mobility was held, with the outstanding participation of the moderators: Ms. María Algar Ruiz, Program Manager of EASA Drones, and Mr. Sascha Oliver Schott, Section Manager-Drones. Within the framework of this … Read more