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Govt. looking to expand Guyana’s air connectivity
…Min. Indar to meet 22 airlines at Routes Americas Conference in Brazil
(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation, Deodat Indar, is set to meet with representatives from 22 airlines at the Routes Americas 2026 conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with the aim of boosting Guyana’s air connectivity.
Minister Indar is joined by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Ramesh Ghir and Board Director Sanjeev Datadin for the three-day conference which concludes on March 5.
Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation, Deodat Indar, CJIA Chief Executive Officer Ramesh Ghir and Board Director Sanjeev Datadin.
In addition to meeting with the airlines, the team is expected to meet with more than 30 tourism boards and airport operators from across the region. It was stated that these high-level discussions are focused on expanding route networks, increasing passenger and cargo traffic, and strengthening strategic partnerships that will further enhance Guyana’s air connectivity and regional competitiveness.
This premier aviation forum provides a critical platform to position Guyana as a key regional gateway, aligning with the country’s rapid economic expansion and the growing demand for increased international access.
Minister Indar emphasized, “Our presence at Routes Americas signals Guyana’s readiness to expand its global footprint. As our country experiences unprecedented growth, strengthening air connectivity remains a national priority to support tourism, investment, and trade.”
Similarly, Datadin added, “These high-level engagements are critical to advancing CJIA’s strategic objectives. Each meeting provides an opportunity to showcase Guyana’s development trajectory and the airport’s readiness to accommodate new and expanded routes.”
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