# Paraná aviation and infrastructure developments > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/paran-aviation-and-infrastructure-developments > Updated: 2026-10-14T15:00:56.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. Infrastructure and aviation in Paraná are navigating various regulatory and operational shifts. Major regional projects, including the Guaratuba Bridge, the expansion of Afonso Pena International Airport, and the duplication of the PR-445 highway, are subject to strict environmental licensing and mitigation requirements managed by the Instituto Água e Terra (IAT). Afonso Pena International Airport has faced service disruptions, with data indicating that between June and August 2026, approximately 22,300 passengers were affected by cancellations and 8,000 experienced delays of two hours or more. In response to evolving needs, regional airports are implementing modernization efforts. Maringá Regional Airport has initiated a bidding process to lease a fleet of electric and hybrid vehicles to promote sustainability. Meanwhile, Afonso Pena International Airport has expanded its passenger amenities, introducing luggage storage, baby equipment rentals, and spa services to improve traveler convenience. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-14: Brazilian airports implement green fleets and new passenger services Maringá Regional Airport is transitioning to an electric and hybrid vehicle fleet, while Afonso Pena International Airport has introduced new passenger services including luggage storage and baby equipment. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/brazilian-airports-implement-green-fleets-and-new-passenger-services ### 2026-09-25: Paraná infrastructure and Afonso Pena Airport face regulatory and operational hurdles Paraná faces dual challenges in infrastructure and aviation, with environmental licensing required for major works like the Afonso Pena Airport expansion, while the airport itself saw over 30,000 passengers hit 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/paran-infrastructure-and-afonso-pena-airport-face-regulatory-and-operational-hurdles --- Cite as: Paraná aviation and infrastructure developments. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/paran-aviation-and-infrastructure-developments