Latin America and Caribbean Ripe for Business Aviation Growth
The Latin America and Caribbean region is home to more than 5,000 business aircraft–2,457 jets and 2,588 turboprops.
Business aircraft is growing not only in Brazil, which this week hosts the LABACE show, but right across the Latin America and Caribbean region. [Photo: David McIntosh]
Business aircraft is growing not only in Brazil, which this week hosts the LABACE show, but right across the Latin America and Caribbean region. [Photo: David McIntosh]

The Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region is home to more than 5,000 business aircraft–2,457 jets 2,588 turboprops–according to current data from aviation data services firm JetNet. This represents 14.8 percent of the world’s fixed-wing business turbine fleet, despite the region’s 6.6-percent share of world gross domestic product (GDP).