The extension was granted after taking into consideration that FedEx is the largest cargo company in the area and that it serves as a hub for cargo distribution in the Caribbean.
“This information confirms what is said and seen on the island: a decrease in the youth population, which has been reduced by more than a quarter of a million inhabitants over the past 20 years.”
— Hernán Vera, director of the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico’s Observatory on Society, Governance and Public Policies