Airlines and Aviation

British Airways flight from Saint Lucia to Guyana delayed due to unforeseen aircraft issue, leaving passengers frustrated and stranded overnight.

The passengers were not informed about the reason behind the cancellation of the flights and were removed from the terminal abruptly.

It was comprised of 13 international flights, 35 regional and 3 small private charters, receiving warm welcome in Antigua and Barbuda.

The announcement was made three days after the resumption of the direct flights between Kingston and Fort Lauderdale.

With 15 passengers onboard, LIAT 2020 will operate daily flights on the new route and add new Caribbean connections into its fleet.

Air Canada will use four different aircraft such as Airbus A220, Boeing 787-10, Boeing 737 MAX, and the A321 neo XLR for the operations of the direct service of the flights between the two countries.

In October 2024, a total of 45 passenger flights landed at Barbuda International Airport, marking a remarkable opening for the airport.

The announcement was made after the launch of the direct flights between Antigua and Barbuda and Guyana last week.

The non stop aviation journey started from Toronto Pearson International Airport at 9:30 AM on 15th December, strengthening Grenada’s global connection.

The airline will offer a discount of 15% on the fares of the flights to Grenada under the theme- “The Spice of the life awaits you.”

One flight to Charlotte will also be operated from Antigua and Barbuda by American Airlines in the 28 weekly service connections.

The American Airlines pilot flew flight AA3076 from New York’s John F Kennedy International Airport to Saint Lucia’s Hewanorra International Airport on Saturday.

The opening of new flights to Guadeloupe is expected to expand the footprints of Caribbean Airlines in the region.

Caribbean Airlines will offer four flights to Martinique from Trinidad and Tobago with a stop at Barbados.

The non-stop service will also enhance the travelling time between the destinations and make it more accessible for travellers.

The low-price offer will be applicable for December only and the booking should be made in an eligible period, as per the requirement.

The landing marked the third visit of Condor Airlines in Antigua and Barbuda as it provided direct service from Frankfurt International Airport, Germany.

The non-stop flights will provide direct service to Saint Lucia for the tourism season 2024/2025, aiming to enhance the airlift sector.

With its sleek design, the jets landed at the airport which can now accommodate high-profile travellers.

The first aircraft from Air Canada, Rouge A319 made its return to St Kitts and Nevis for 2024/2025 season in St Kitts and Nevis.