PHOTOS: SANSA offers new flights between San José and Limón
Costa Rica-based airline SANSA inaugurated this week a new route from the Juan Santamaría International Airport outside of San José to the Limón Airport on the Caribbean coast. The airline uses Cessna Grand Caravan 208B airplanes with a capacity of 12 passengers for a 40-minute flight.
Costa Rica’s Solís flies in former drug plane to El Salvador
President Luis Guillermo Solís seems to have figured out that the key to flying in a jet with a tainted history is to do so after the police have seized it and given it a fresh coat of paint, and not while its owner is suspected of having links to drug cartels, an oversight that rocked former President Laura Chinchilla (2010-2014).
Costa Rican police thank drug traffickers for new plane
The King Air F90, rechristened MSP 020, was seized while carrying a metric ton of cocaine in Costa Rica. The plane has since changed its feathers and has participated in an ambulatory mission and a historic flight to Isla del Coco.
Trending Stories
Costa Rica’s World Cup qualification would boost economy by $18 million
Costa Rica will play a decisive match against New Zealand on June 14. La Sele will fight for a spot in the upcoming World...
El Salvadoran woman freed after nearly 11 years in jail for criminalized childbirth
AFP -
Jacqueline, who spent almost eleven years in jail for an out-of-hospital birth criminalized as attempted homicide, regained her freedom in El Salvador, where abortion...
Jill Biden learns about Costa Rica’s Sembremos Seguridad Project
Jill Biden, First Lady of the United States, visited the Alajuelita canton on Monday to learn about the progress of “Sembremos Seguridad”, a drug...