As recently reported in News is my Business, U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce Francisco Sánchez urged Puerto Rico to take advantage of the recently formed U.S. Corporation for Travel Promotion, which has $200 million to market the mainland and its jurisdictions on a global scale.
Following a lengthy evaluation process, the government will announce Monday the winner of the concession to manage one of the island’s principal highways, and a secondary road, Puerto Rico Public-Private Partnerships Authority Executive Director David Álvarez told a small group of journalists Thursday.
Discount airline JetBlue announced the start of two new routes out of Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, officially dethroning American Airlines as the island’s largest carrier.