On Monday, July 29, 2019, our Executive President Mr. Juan Carlos Trabanino Aguirre, on behalf of COCESNA signed a contract with Thales Las France SAS, represented by Mrs. Ludmila Gonzales, to update COCESNA’s AMHS system with the latest state of the art technology according to the system roadmap, as well as to install a virtual…
From July 22 to 24, 2019, the First Special Coordination Meeting for Non-Assigned Airspace in Altamar (SCM/1) was convened at the ICAO SAM Regional Office in Lima, Peru. The main objective of the meeting was to discuss operational safety issues, ANS technical/operational requirements for NON-FIR spaces and to agree on an action plan for ANS…
The Ninth Meeting of Directors of Civil Aviation of Central America and Panama has been hosted by the city of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, from June 25 to 27, 2019, in which COCESNA has been represented, with the participation of Lic. Juan Carlos Trabanino Aguirre, Executive President, accompanied by the Directors of the…
At the 34th MEVA Technical Management Group Meeting, held in Miami, USA, from June 11-13, 2019, COCESNA was represented by Eng. Roger Alberto Pérez, Technical Manager and Eng. Moises Isaac Cukier, CNS Specialist, Central American Air Navigation Agency-ACNA. The meeting was attended by 12 States/Territories from the NAM/CAR/SAM Regions, two International Organizations and Industry representatives.…
COCESNA was represented by Eng. Ernest Arzú, Deputy Director of the Central American Air Navigation Agency-ACNA and ATC Victor Manuel Andrade, Operational Manager, at the Fifth Meeting of the Air Navigation Implementation Working Group for the NAM/CAR Regions (ANI/WG/5), was held at the Hotel Le Meridien, Mexico City, Mexico, May 27-31, 2019. The ANI/WG/5 meeting…
From March 12 to 14, 2019, the First Regional Meeting for Contingency and Emergency Planning and Response (NAM/CAR/CONT/1) was convened at the ICAO NACC Regional Office in Mexico City. The purposes of the meeting were specified as follows: to take concrete actions to address contingencies and emergency situations from a regional perspective; to develop the…
Eng. Boris Oswaldo Mejía, Aeronautical Surveillance Systems Coordinator, Regional Management Guatemala, was in charge of the facilitation of the SSR/PSR basic radar maintenance course, held at the Ministry of National Defense of Guatemala, from February 25 to March 1, 2019. The main objective of this course at the end of the training was achieved as…
During six weeks between January and February, COCESNA provided training related to the PANS-OPS basic instrument approach procedures design course to personnel of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority. COCESNA with the endorsement of its Central American Institute of Aeronautical Training-ICCAE, and the support of the specialist Ing. Antonio Locandro of the AIM Operations Center of…
COCESNA signs Annex to the Cooperation Agreement with DGAC of Ecuador for the Supply of Radar Data to COCESNA of Galapagos Island in San Cristobal and Manta in Ecuador. Ecuador, September 12, 2018- The Central American Corporation of Air Navigation Services (COCESNA) and The Directorate General of Civil Aviation of Ecuador, signed an important cooperation agreement via the Annex to…
COCESNA manages the airspace of the six member countries – Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. The airspace borders on Mexico in the West and Panama in the East, and also includes significant portions over the Caribbean Sea and the South Pacific Ocean. As a first project, Ilopango Airport in San Salvador…