Juan Portela

While the world debates energy shortages and disrupted air routes, Costa Rica is quietly consolidating its position as the most dynamic executive aviation destination in the region — with infrastructure to prove it. Editorial Analysis · Executive Aviation CR 2 International airports 4.5% Private aviation growth 2026 New exec terminal opens (LIR) #1 Private market in Central America Some countries weather global turbulence better than others. Costa Rica is one of them. In a world shaken by...

Executive aviation absorbs the jet fuel shock differently than the commercial market. Demand isn’t collapsing — but the rules of the game have fundamentally changed. Editorial Analysis · Executive Aviation CR ×2.5 Jet fuel vs. 2025 avg price 45% Fuel share of op. costs +20–40% Charter prices summer 2026 +1–2h Europe-Asia routes (rerouted) Since the conflict shut down Iranian airspace and destabilized global fuel supply, executive aviation has been living a paradox: its clients are not...