FOREWORD As we observed 20 years of managing the Philip Goldson International Airport, our Company reaffirms its three deepest values – purpose, performance and passion – which our staff practice daily as passengers and visitors are welcomed and workers and partners are served. Indeed, there is much pride and satisfaction and hope and excitement at…
Category: Development
Airport Development Project December 2021
FOREWORD November, 2021 is truly a good month for Belize’s aviation and tourism sectors as WestJet and Southwest Airlines resumed their Belize services while Alaska Air’s inaugural coincided with our nation’s commemoration of the Garifuna people’s history and spirituality, 19th November! On 11th December, Frontier launches its Belize services while Sun Country restarts its flights.…
Airport Development Project #32
FOREWORD It’s been a consequential time at Belize’s Philip Goldson International Airport. COVID-19 created what thinker Nassim Taleb calls Black Swans – extraordinary events carrying huge impacts. Have you ever seen airport terminals, stores, parking lots, boarding gates, air traffic control tower empty? We have. Nearly every day. For weeks. And it was at the…
Airport Development Project #31
FOREWORD The Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport is Central America’s busiest aerodrome! Last year, without disruption or accident, we accommodated just under 1,000,000 international and domestic passenger movements on 31,266 flights. These vital indicators aren’t just nice bullet points. Each agency’s efforts have a lasting impact on our capacity, reputation, efficiency, and above all, on…
Airport Development Project #30
FOREWORD “In life, there will be highs and lows. The secret is to stay balanced through it all.” Jess Gartner’s wise counsel is so applicable, especially in the highly complex and very unpredictable aviation business. 2018 has been a year of development, expansion and growth at the Philip Goldson International Airport. We celebrated a little…
Airport Development Project #29
FOREWORD “In life, there will be highs and lows. The secret is to stay balanced through it all.” Jess Gartner’s wise counsel is so applicable, especially in the highly complex and very unpredictable aviation business. Of course, 2018 is fast unfolding. Early in the year, we had inspectors from Transport Canada and United States’ Transportation…