Guyana, other Caribbean nations want seat on Int’l Civil Aviation Org. Council
By: Denis Chabrol From Demerara Waves Guyana and other Caribbean nations want a seat on the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s (ICAO) council, the highest decision-making body of that United Nations-affiliated organisation, officials said Thursday. Director-General of the Guyana Civil Aviation…
Why travel to Caribbean with aviation taxes ? Different islands with sand and sun are standing by
By Cdr. Bud Slabbaert From eTurbo News If an airport in the Caribbean wishes to be an international hub, or even a regional hub, it is probably well advised to drop departure taxes and other passenger taxes. Passenger taxation is…
ICAO North American, Central American and Caribbean regional office commemorates 60 years of assisting states
By Tatiana Rokou / 24 Feb 2017 09:10 1217 The event was attended by Ministers, Ambassadors, and Directors General of Civil Aviation representing many of the 21 States and 19 Territories to which the NACC Regional Office is accredited. Dr….
Caribbean Air Traffic Management
Remarks of CANSO Director General, Jeff Poole, at the CANSO Latin America and Caribbean Conference, San José, Costa Rica, 6 December 2016 Introduction: the state of the ATM industry Welcome to Costa Rica for the eighth CANSO Latin America and…
Jamaica cops highest ranking in int’l aviation standards in the Caribbean
From Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) — Jamaica has achieved the highest ranking for implementing international civil aviation standards, in the English-speaking Caribbean. The result from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Validation Mission in June 2016 indicated an effective…
FAA Administrator focuses on the Caribbean
From FAA Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael Huerta [on Nov 10 2016] outlined the agency’s Caribbean Initiative with media and international stakeholders. “The Caribbean region is of critical importance to the United States,” Administrator Huerta said. “By working together,…
World’s Safest Airlines for 2015
AirlineRatings.com announces its safest airlines for 2015. AirlineRatings.com, the world’s only safety and product rating website, which was launched in June 2013, has announced its top ten safest airlines and top ten safest low cost airlines for 2015 from the…
