The International Airport at San Jose will have added capacity to handle 260,000 passengers a year, with two new boarding gates and another 1,000 square meters in commercial spaces.
As explained Vilma Lopez, deputy director of Civil Aviation, Aeris (manager of the terminal), will be the company in charge of the enlargement process in the east of the terminal, opposite Cooperativa Autogestionaria de Servicios Aeroindustriales (Coopesa R. L).
The low-cost airline JetBlue has announced that from June 2013 it will operate daily flights between Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale and Juan Santamaria in Costa Rica.
At a press conference in Costa Rica, Jeff Goodell, Vice President for Government Affairs at JetBlue, said: "As the community of Costa Rica has found out JetBlue, offering legroom, movies on the back of every seat, free snacks and drinks, and a high level of service, we have been able to grow and continue our strong track record in the country. Due to this fact, we are proud to add the third route of JetBlue in Costa Rica. "
A new satellite signal system, installed at the Juan Santamaria Airport in Costa Rica, will reduce the prohibitive zone of tall buildings in areas near the terminal.
Edwin Jimenez, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, said the municipalities of Alajuela and Belen will be affected by these changes, because in those places there is interest in constructing buildings with heights of over twenty meters.
The international airport in the capital of Costa Rica, will be too small to meet the air traffic needs of Costa Rica in the next 10 years.
In 1996 the U.S. consultancy firm TAMS Inc. "recommended the Civil Aviation authority to move the administration of Juan Santamaria Airport into private hands, while a new terminal was being built", which should be operational in 2020.
On offer in Juan Santamaria International Airport are spaces for a gift shop, an ice cream parlor and coffee shop, a fast food outlet, and spaces for ATMs.
Aeris Holding Costa Rica, the company managing the Juan Santamaria Airport, has opened a contest for 3 commercial spaces: a gift shop, with flowers, cards and other items, an ice cream parlor and coffee shop, selling juices and the like, and a fast food restaurant. It is also providing space for the installation of ATMs.
From Thursday July 12 Aeromexico will fly a nonstop route linking the International Airport Juan Santamaria with Cancun.
An article in Nacion.com reports that "The Costa Rican Institute of Tourism has confirmed that the inaugural flight will take place at 10:50 with the presence of Tourism Minister, Allan Flores."
In the absence of plans for the expansion of the El Salvador International Airport, the airline is hoping to settle in another of the region’s capitals.
Comalapa airport is home to AviancaTaca and its air hub in the region, but it is becoming stretched to capacity and inadequate for the airline’s expansion plans.
The Costa Rican price regulator has approved a 6.72% increase in the rates for aeronautical services offered at the International Airport, Juan Santamaria.
The authorized increase, less than that requested by the Civil Aviation Technical Council (Cetac) of 24.75%, will take effect once it has been published in the Official Gazette.
Quizno's has been awarded a contract to manage the food area in the international airport of Costa Rica for 8 years, with an investment of $4 million.
This was announced by the company itself in a statement Wednesday in which they mentioned an initial investment of $4 million to start the operation of the restaurants.
The hangar used by Servicios Aeroindustriales will relocate from its current position to make room for the terminal expansion at Juan Santamaria International Airport.
After 15 years of discussions, the government of Costa Rica and Self-Management Cooperative Aeroindustriales Services (Coopesa) have reached a final agreement for the relocation of the hangar where aircraft maintenance services are provided, which until now has sat on the north side of the passenger terminal at the international Airport, preventing the necessary expansion of the Juan Santamaría.
Until 28th November the Public Transport Council (CTP In Spanish) will be receiving bids for taxi services at the Juan Santamaria International Airport .
According to the specifications given in concession, they require 60 registered number plates for light vehicles, 30 for micro-buses and 10 for vehicles adapted to carry disabled people.
The Board of Directors of OPIC approved resources to support the expansion of the Juan Santamaría International Airport.
OPIC's loan will allow a consortium led by HAS Development Corporation (HASDC) to complete the renovation of the Juan Santamaría International Airport outside San Jose.
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