In Latin America, the aviation industry, led by the Panama-based ALTA, faces multiple policy challenges that require urgent attention. Key concerns include over-regulation, higher taxes, supply-chain issues, and soaring fuel costs. Specific challenges exemplify these obstacles, like Mexico City’s aircraft movement limitations and Brazil’s increased ticket taxes. While acknowledging the industry’s post-COVID-19 recovery, ALTA points […]
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