IDB Outlines $130M Cargo Pass Initiative to Tackle Central America’s Freight Bottlenecks
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is advancing a US$130 million regional freight connectivity initiative aimed at reducing border delays and logistics costs in Central America. Known as Cargo Pass, the programme could generate an estimated US$700 million in annual economic benefits. Freight connectivity remains a major obstacle to regional trade in Central America, despite decades […]
Contour Airlines Restores Dominica–Trinidad Air Link Following Caribbean Airlines Exit
Contour Airlines launched twice-weekly nonstop flights between Dominica and Trinidad on October 5, 2026, restoring a direct connection discontinued by Caribbean Airlines in June. The new service also provides onward links to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. US regional carrier Contour Airlines inaugurated its service between Douglas-Charles Airport (DOM) in Dominica and Piarco […]