Guyana does not have the passenger numbers or infrastructure to develop into a regional hub for air traffic in the foreseeable future, according to an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)-funded report done for the Union of South American States (UNASUR).
“…the settlement of hubs answers to the action of market forces (airlines’ profitability) and not to political will, and given current market dynamics and characteristics, neither Guyana nor Suriname will be able to develop a regional hub in the foreseeable future,” the report titled ‘Constraints to regional air connectivity
