SANTO DOMINGO. – The designated director general of the Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation (IDAC), Igor Rodríguez, met with senior civil aviation officials during the First Meeting of National Civil Aviation Authorities of the Greater Caribbean and representatives of airlines, recently held in the city of Santo Domingo.
The meeting, hosted by the outgoing director general of IDAC and incoming president of the Civil Aviation Board, Héctor Porcella, allowed Rodríguez to exchange his first impressions with the secretary of the Latin American Civil Aviation Commission, CLAC, Jaime Binder; and with the deputy regional director of the Regional Office of the International Civil Aviation Organization, ICAO, for North America, Central America and the Caribbean, Julio César Siu Sem.
Rodríguez, who will assume the direction of Idac starting next August 16, valued the opportunity to hold an initial contact with two regional authorities who have closely followed the evolution and growth of civil aviation in the Dominican Republic.
Héctor Porcella, Jaime Binder, Julio César Siu Sem and Igor Rodríguez. (External source).
He thanked Porcella for facilitating his exchange with Binder and Siu Sem and expressed his interest in continuing the fruitful international relations developed by the Idac, the Civil Aviation Board and other institutions in the sector.
Porcella, who acted as moderator and speaker during the meeting of authorities and representatives of airlines from the Greater Caribbean, expressed his willingness to work jointly with Igor Rodríguez to continue strengthening the strong ties of the Dominican Republic with ICAO, CLAC and other important international civil aviation organizations.
