The 215th Meeting of COCESNA’s Board of Directors was held in Placencia, Belize, on April 25 and 26, 2019.
This meeting was attended by representatives of: BELIZE Lic. Lindsay Armstrong Garbutt, Director of Civil Aviation, Sr. Kenworth Tillet Norel, Advisor to the Ministry of Tourism; Lic. Vilma Polanco, DAC Belize, Ms. Denise Reynolds, DAC, Belize, COSTA RICA Ing. Rodolfo Méndez Mata, Minister of Public Works and Transportation, Ing. José Manuel Saenz Scaglietti, Alternate Representative; EL SALVADOR Col. René Roberto López Morales, Director President of the Board of Directors of the Civil Aviation Authority; GUATEMALA Arq. Jorge Francisco Guzmán Rodríguez, Deputy Secretary of Executive Coordination of the Presidency and Vice President of the Board of Directors, Cap. Francis Arturo Argueta Aguirre, Director General de Aeronáutica Civil; HONDURAS Gral. Fredy Santiago Diaz Zelaya, Secretary of National Defense, President of the Board of Directors, Lic. Wilfredo Lobo Reyes, Executive Director of AHAC; NICARAGUA Cap. Carlos Danilo Salazar, Director of INAC, Dr. Leónidas Vicente Duarte, Legal Advisor of INAC; COCESNA Mr. Juan Carlos Trabanino, Executive President and Secretary of the Board of Directors, Mr. Mario C. Blanco, Internal Auditor, Gen. Manuel Cáceres, ACSA Director, Mr. Jorge Pineda, Planning and Quality Manager, Mr. Luis Ake, Manager of Belize Station, Mrs. Angélica Betancourt, Secretary of Belize Station, for the Internal Secretariat and Public Relations, Ms. Angélica Betancourt, for the Internal Secretariat and Public Relations, and Ms. Manuel Cáceres, Director of ACSA, Ms. Jorge Pineda, Planning and Quality Manager. Sonia Dabeyba Padilla. GUESTS: Capt. Guillermo Hoppe Director General of Aeronáutica Civil Costa Rica, and Sr. Marco Ospina Yépez.
The Board of Directors agreed to discuss the main agenda items as follows:
Ratification and approval of the minutes of the Fourteenth Regular Meeting held in Corn Island, Nicaragua, March 28-29, 2019;
COCESNA Strategic Plan;
Budget for the proposed celebration of the sixtieth (60th) anniversary of the acceptance of the Central America and Panama rotation group into ICAO and the Two Hundred and Seventeenth (217th) regular meeting of the Directing Council in Montreal, Canada on June 14, 2019.
Approval of the official procedure for access to airport facilities for the ACSA inspecting officer; Election of the next Central American representative to the ICAO Council; and Approval of the signing of the agreement between COCESNA and FAA for radar data sharing.
