Jaime Fábrega
Jaime Fábrega is the spokesperson for the Coalición por la Aviación Nacional, a coalition that includes various stakeholders in the aviation industry in Panama. He has been vocal against the proposed closure of the Marcos A. Gelabert Airport in Albrook, arguing that such a move would endanger over 1,500 jobs and disrupt critical air operations. Fábrega has called for a serious dialogue with the government regarding the future of the airport, emphasizing its importance as a hub for both passenger and cargo flights within the region. His advocacy highlights the economic and social implications of aviation infrastructure decisions in Panama.
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Jaime Fábrega emphasized the importance of reviewing expenses that prevent regional terminals from being profitable.
Tocumen confirma interés de dos empresas en la concesión de aeropuertos regionales
Panama· 2025-11-10
Jaime Fábrega is a member of the Coalition for National Aviation who criticized the lack of feasibility studies for the airport relocation.
Ferrocarril a Chiriquí choca con la aviación; rechazan trasladar aeropuerto de Albrook a Panamá PacíficoPanama· 2025-10-01
Jaime Fábrega is a captain and member of the National Coalition for Aviation who expressed concerns about the airport relocation.
Traslado de Albrook a Panamá Pacífico costaría más de $100 millonesPanama· 2025-09-08Jaime Fábrega leads the Coalition for National Aviation, which opposes the airport relocation.
Aviación panameña propone alternativas para construir tren Panamá–David sin afectar aeropuerto de AlbrookPanama· 2025-08-28Jaime Fábrega, the head of the Coalition for National Aviation, categorically rejected the measure announced by the national railway secretary, Henry Faarup.
Coalición por la aviación rechaza posible cierre del Aeropuerto de Albrook; peligran 1,500 empleosPanama· 2025-08-24