Noticias

At the invitation of the Director General of Civil Aviation of Chile, Mr. Humberto Fernández Pittari, the President of LACAC, Mr. Héctor Porcella, together with the Secretary of the Commission, Mr. Jaime Binder, participated on April 6, 2026, in the official presentation ceremony of the T-40 NEWEN, the new basic training aircraft of the Chilean … Read more

Within the framework of the CVIII Meeting of the LACAC Executive Committee, on April 6, 2026, Bolivia signed instruments on the liberalization of air traffic rights in the region. During the signing ceremony, Mr. José Fanola, Executive Director of the General Directorate of Civil Aviation of Bolivia, formalized a memorandum related to all-cargo services up … Read more

On April 6, 2026, in Santiago, Chile, the CVIII Meeting of the LACAC Executive Committee was held, with the participation of 55 delegates from 17 Member States and 7 international observer organizations. The meeting was led by the President of LACAC, Mr. Héctor Porcella. On this occasion, the Executive Committee approved, among other matters, the … Read more

In accordance with the provisions of Article 16 of the LACAC Statute and the Procedure for the selection of the Secretary of the Latin American Civil Aviation Commission (LACAC), approved by Resolution A22-11, the official opening of the international competition for the selection of the LACAC Secretary is hereby announced.

The Secretary of LACAC participated on March 11, in Rio de Janeiro, in the commemorative ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC). During the event, ANAC’s Director-President, Mr. Tiago Faierstein, highlighted the Agency’s longstanding commitment to operational safety, the development of air transport, and connectivity, as well as … Read more

The virtual discussion “When We Speak, We Create: Communication, Gender, and Social Transformation” brought together over 200 participants and was inaugurated by Héctor Porcella, President of LACAC, and closed by Humberto Fernández, Director General of Civil Aviation of Chile. The panel included Azucena Zelaya, former President of LACAC; Belkis Escobar, Director of AHAC Honduras; Kennedy … Read more

At the LACAC headquarters on February 27, the Executive Committee meeting was held in a hybrid format, with the participation of the Dominican Republic as the Presidency; Chile, First Vice-Presidency; Brazil, Second Vice-Presidency; Costa Rica, Third Vice-Presidency; and Panama, Fourth Vice-Presidency. The meeting reviewed the current status of institutional administrative processes and deliberated on the … Read more

Between February 3 and 8, 2026, Mr. Héctor Porcella, President of CLAC, and Mr. Jaime Binder, Secretary of CLAC, participated in the tenth edition of the Singapore Airshow, during which they held a meeting with Mr. Han Kok Juan, Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, and Mr. Toshiyuki Onuma, President of the … Read more

On February 2, 2026, during the Singapore Airshow, Mr. Héctor Porcella, President of the Latin American Civil Aviation Commission (CLAC), and Mr. Jaime Binder, Secretary of the Commission, held a bilateral meeting with Dato’ Jana Santhiran, Secretary General of the Ministry of Transport of Malaysia; Dato’ Norazman Mahmud, Chief Executive of the Civil Aviation Authority … Read more

In Cairo, last December, the President of the Latin American Civil Aviation Commission (CLAC), Héctor Porcella, signed a Joint Declaration of Intent with the Civil Aviation Authority of the Arab Republic of Egypt (ECAA), represented by its President, Amr ElSharkawy. The Declaration covers areas such as aviation safety and security, air navigation services, airports, environmental … Read more