Air Transport Competitiveness Index in Latin America and the Caribbean

This report presents the Air Transport Competitiveness Index for Latin America and the Caribbean, developed by ALTA and Amadeus. The document outlines the historical growth of air transport in the region, emphasizing its role in economic development, social inclusion, and connectivity. It details the impact of air travel on tourism, employment, and innovation, highlighting the sector's recovery post-pandemic and its potential for future growth. The report identifies seven key pillars that influence the competitiveness of the air transport industry, including operating costs, infrastructure quality, taxes and fees, sustainability, willingness to travel, international openness, and connectivity. Each pillar is explored in depth, providing insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by the industry. The report aims to equip stakeholders with the necessary data and analysis to foster collaboration and develop strategies for sustainable growth in the aviation sector, ultimately benefiting the economies and citizens of the region.