On May 8, 2020, the 151st Extraordinary Meeting of COCESNA’s Board of Directors was held virtually via video conference, with the participation of representatives from: BELIZE; Lic. Lindsay Armstrong Garbutt, Director of Civil Aviation of Belize, Sr. Kenworth Tillet Norel, Advisor to the Ministry of Tourism of Belize, COSTA RICA; Sr. Rodolfo Méndez Mata, Minister of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT), Ing. Rodolfo Solano, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica, EL SALVADOR; Ing. Jorge Puquirre, Director President of the Board of Directors of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Lic. Francisco José Sol, Member of the Board of Directors of the CAA, GUATEMALA; Cap. Jorge Solares, Chairman of COCESNA’s Board of Directors, Cap. Francis Arturo Argueta Aguirre, Director General de Aeronáutica Civil de Guatemala, HONDURAS; Gen. Fredy Santiago Díaz Zelaya, Minister of National Defense, Honduras; Lic. Wilfredo Lobo, Executive Director of the Honduran Civil Aviation Agency (AHAC), NICARAGUA; Cap. Carlos Salazar, General Director of the Nicaraguan Institute of Civil Aeronautics (INAC), Dr. Leónidas Vicente Duarte Suárez, Legal Advisor of INAC.
ICAO; Cap. Guillermo Hoppe, Representative of Central America to the ICAO Council.
COCESNA; Mr. Juan Carlos Trabanino Aguirre, Executive President and Secretary of the Board of Directors.
The Agenda discussed by the honorable Board of Directors focused primarily on the following matters:
- Ratification and approval of the Minutes of the Twenty-first Regular Meeting (221st) held virtually on April 24, 2020;
Administrative and technical issues of COCESNA:
- Report on the Hiring of an External Financial Risk Analyst Consultant.
- Proposal of the Executive Chair of the Regional Plan for the activation of air operations in the region.
- Proposal of the Executive Chair on measures to be taken in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Presentation CART/ COUNCIL AVIATION RECOVERY TASK FORCE, presented by the Representative of Central America to the ICAO Council Cap. Guillermo Hoppe.