Twelfth Meeting of the Regional Group AVSEC/FAL/RG/12

The Secretary of LACAC, Mr. Jaime Binder, participated in the joint secretariat with ICAO of the Twelfth Meeting of the ICAO/LACAC NAM/CAR and SAM Regional Group on Aviation Security and Facilitation (AVSEC/FAL/RG/12) , which was held in Lima, Peru, from May 6 to 10, 2024. In addition, he gave a presentation at the air cargo … Read more

ICAO Global Implementation Support Symposium 2024

The President of LACAC, Ms. Azucena Zelaya, participated along with the Secretary of the organization in the ICAO GLOBAL IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT SYMPOSIUM 2024, which was held in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic from April 30 to May 2. On the occasion, she participated in several bilateral meetings and presented a formal greeting to the President of … Read more

One Hundred and Sixth Meeting of the Executive Committee

On April 26, the One Hundred and Sixth Meeting of the Executive Committee took place, chaired by Ms. Azucena Zelaya, Director General (interim) of the CAA of Guatemala and President of LACAC. In this session, 17 States actively participated in order to prepare the Commission’s Operational Plan for the next biennium. In addition, the terms … Read more

Election of the new LACAC Executive Committee

During the 25th LACAC Assembly, held on April 8, the election of the new Executive Committee for the period 2024-2025 took place. The resulting composition is the following: Presidency, Guatemala; First Vice Presidency, Dominican Republic; Second Vice Presidency, Chile; Third Vice Presidency, Brazil; Fourth Vice Presidency, Costa Rica. It should be noted that the Assembly … Read more

Celebration of the 25th Ordinary Assembly of LACAC

On April 8, in Santiago de Chile, the 25th Ordinary Assembly of LACAC was held, with the participation of delegations from 18 member States: Argentina, Aruba, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador , El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the Dominican Republic, Uruguay, and Venezuela. In addition, observers from international organizations and … Read more

Agreement on paid activities for dependent family members of LACAC international officials

On March 25, the Secretary of LACAC signed the “Agreement on paid activities for dependent family members of international officials of the Latin American Civil Aviation Commission – LACAC”, with the purpose of ensuring the free exercise of paid activities for spouses and dependents of the international officials who work in the LACAC’s Secretariat in … Read more

8th International Cooperation Forum

The President of LACAC, Mr. Leonardo Blengini, attended the 8th International Cooperation Forum organized by EASA, which took place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from March 19 to 21. During the event, the President actively participated in the panel entitled “The Future of Aviation”, which was moderated by Mr. Luc Tytgat, Acting Executive Director of EASA.

International Women’s Day

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.

Airport Day Peru

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