by Jose Carlos de Santiago As an independent air carrier within the TACA Group, Regional Airlines is doing its own in the effort to re-launch Central America as a solid travel destination teeming with possibilities and attractions. This company hooks up all small cities and help adventure-craving travelers have access to newer and better experiences. Mr. Cordon sat down with Caribbean News Digital to talk about his company´s threads, coverage, in-the-pipeline projects and other issues in this exclusive interview.

by Jose Carlos de Santiago Ms. Nelly is the youngest minister in the Latin American region and one of the first women ever to reach this senior post within the travel industry. Perhaps that explains her vision of the future for both Nicaragua and all of Central America. She talked extensively with Caribbean News Digital within the framework of the latest edition of the Central America Travel Market in Panama.

by Jose Carlos de Santiago Iberia has been doing great in the Central American region and for the front office, there´s no better hub than Spain for the company´s flights around the Old World, while Panama fits the bill when it comes to the isthmus. Caribbean News Digital learned about these details in an exclusive interview with Iberia´s manager in Panama within the framework of the Second Central America Travel Market.

by Sabrina Duarte Open to trade as the port of call it´s always been, Havana is welcoming entrepreneurs from around the world who will attend the island nation´s largest commercial fair. Business opportunities ,a safe market and a wide array of prospects that Cuba has to offer lure state-run companies and private enterprises to this major tradeshow. Caribbean News Digital talked with Abraham Maciquez, chairman of the FIHAV 2005 Organizing Committee.

The Foreign Office confirmed last week it had chartered an aircraft to help with the evacuation of independent travelers trapped in hurricane-hit Cancun Work continues to ensure that tour operators max out departure opportunities for British travelers there. Flights have been leaving Cancun and Merida airports since last week and many operators already have aircraft positioned throughout the area, ready to depart when airport traffic allows.

by Jose Carlos de Santiago Iberia has had a great year in terms of nonstop flights to Central America, boasting soaring occupancy rates that underscore the fact that this region´s destinations are here to stay. The company´s marketing manager for Central America talked extensively with Caribbean News Digital about this and other hot issues.