Panel discussion: Airports' role in facilitating air connectivity in the Caribbean
18 Mar 2026
Airport management – leadership and strategy
During this panel, the synergy between enhancing air connectivity and the supporting island airport infrastructure will be explored by an expert in Caribbean air connectivity and the airport managers of Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao. Ensuring compliance, a minimum service level and sufficient capacity are key factors for airports to secure new airlines and frequencies to enhance the region's connectivity. How the airports balance the resulting capex and opex with increased aero- and non-aero revenues from the unlocked new routes will be discussed during this panel.
- Unlocking new revenue streams from enhanced air connectivity
- Ensuring compliance and minimum service levels and capacity to welcome new carriers and frequencies
- Opportunities and challenges for airports to enhance air connectivity in the Caribbean
