Given the resources that Mexico has at its disposal, why is the republic’s level of poverty so high? To put it another way, why isn’t the middle class as large, per capita, as those in Canada or the United States?
Not that long ago, it was a challenge to operate a business jet in Mexico. There were few FBOs, ground support was sporadic — at outlying airports, nonexistent — and getting anything seemed to take forever. Even in the few cases where handling agents were available, permits and authorizations had to be walked through multiple offices by flight crews.
