Latin America & Caribbean airlines return to profit as connectivity drives growth

After several years of volatility marked by inflationary pressures, operational disruptions and uneven market recovery, airlines across Latin America and the Caribbean posted a significantly stronger financial performance in 2025. According to the 2026 annual review of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the region generated an estimated USD 1.9 billion in net profits, while […]
Lázaro Cárdenas advances its Pacific hub ambitions with new capacity and automation investments

APM Terminals has inaugurated the second phase of its container terminal expansion in Lázaro Cárdenas while announcing the immediate launch of Phase III, a move backed by more than USD 350 million in new investment. Beyond the infrastructure milestone, the project reflects a broader strategy to strengthen the Mexican Pacific gateway’s role in regional trade, […]
Latin America’s air cargo recovery gains breadth in march 2026

International air cargo volumes in Latin America and the Caribbean reached 346,930 tonnes in March 2026, an increase of 4.2% compared with the same month last year, according to ALTA’s latest market analysis. The report highlights a notable milestone for the region: for the first time in 2026, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico — Latin America’s […]