FOREWORD New air traffic records have been set at the Philip Goldson International Airport in thefirst quarter of 2024 as Belize emerges as one of the fastest growing destinations in theregion, reflecting the inherent clear-cut affirmation of significant and enduring brandappeal and trust. Underscoring the irrefutable link between adequacy of infrastructure and quality ofservice, earthworks…
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Airport Development Project December 2023
FOREWORD Designing the Airport Improvements Project 2023 encouraged broad consultation and captured a vision set anew by the shared quest for progress. Amazing opportunities now unfold in implementing components of the Project – and even while simultaneously operating the P.G.I.A. The new airport access road was opened on Sunday, 27th August 2023. On Wednesday, 11th…
Airport Development Project December 2022
FOREWORD What an amazing year it has been! The London-based consultancy firm, lnfrata, completed its comprehensive review of the Philip Goldson International Airport’s business matrix, and having presented its findings, the Belize Airport Concession Company Limited is in discussions with Government to implement a large-scale modernization investment program to deliver a fresh start, a new…
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…