Alejandro Giammattei, president-elect of Guatemala, announced that during his mandate the administration of the country's airports will be handed over to the municipalities.
The plans of the president-elect, who is due to take office on Jan. 14, 2020, are to hand over the administration of several airports to mayors who have commercial airstrips within their municipalities.
In Panama, a tender has been launched for the study, redesign, implementation and training of the adaptation and optimization of national airspace.
After a bidding process was declared void weeks ago, due to the fact that the five bids submitted did not comply with the strict compliance requirements in the tender documents, the Civil Aviation Authority has now republished the tender.
After twice postponing the deadline for receipt of offers for the redesign and optimization of Panamanian airspace, now the new date to deliver the proposals is July 4.
After the hiring process was suspended for 45 days, on June 6 the resolution issued by the Directorate of Public Procurement was published, in which it was decided to "lift the suspension of the act convened by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)."
For the second time the date for reception of offers has been postponed in the tender for the study, redesign, implementation and training to adapt and optimize Panamanian airspace.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Panama has postponed, until April 10, the date for delivery of proposals for the assessment of the current status of the capacity of Air Traffic Management and definition in a comprehensive manner of a process of infrastructure modernization and Air Traffic Management capacity to a state that reflects the best standards of safety, efficiency and best practices.
Aero Expo Panama Pacifico will take place at Panama Pacifico Airport from March 21 to 22, 2018, and will bring together aeronautical companies from all over Latin America.
Aero Expo Panama will feature a static presentation of various executive aircraft and expert speakers on the subject who will give seminars on topics of great importance to executives in aviation companies, such as management of the costs of aircraft operations.
The Civil Aeronautics Authority of Panama is putting out to tender the study, redesign, implementation and training of the adaptation and optimization of the national airspace.
Panama Government Purchase 2017-1-38-0-08-LV-009002:
"The Civil Aviation Authority of Panama needs to exhaustively evaluate the current status of its Air Traffic Management capacity and define in a comprehensive manner a process that will modernize its infrastructure and Air Traffic Management capacity to a state that reflects the best safety standards, efficiency and best practices, according to current regulations and environmental responsibility.