See themotorcyclers for Nicaragua defense and foreign policy.
Airplane: the national airline in Nicaragua is NICA (Nicaraguense de Aviacion). The airline is associated with that of the TACA group (El Salvador). According to internetsailors, there are major international airlines that have flights...
Since the mid-1990s, industrial growth has been mainly in the economic free zones, where the government attracts companies with promises of tax exemption and cheap labor. The number of compound factories, maquilas, has increased...