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CalvinAir Helicopters, recognized as the premier helicopter tour and charter service operating out of Antigua and Barbuda, says the new addition will allow its fleet to deliver more efficient transportation solutions across the Caribbean.

The arrival of these passengers has boosted several areas of economic activity, providing small businesses with opportunities to showcase and sell their local products to foreign travelers from around the world.

The arrival of the cruise ship marked a memorable milestone for the destination and the tourism sector of Grenada.

The island welcomed over 12 international flights during the peak holiday season, highlighting strong demand from North American and European markets.

Cruise ships like Seven Seas Grandeur, Marella Explorer, Viking Sea and Emerald Azzurra docked at Antigua's cruise ports, where passengers immersed themselves in the island's offerings, soaking up the Caribbean allure and beauty.

From village carnivals to national parades, Mas Domnik 2026 will showcase Dominica’s culture, music, and traditions from January 10 to February 18.

The Roseau Christmas Village has become a hub of festive entertainment and economic opportunity, attracting cruise passengers while supporting young entrepreneurs, artists and local vendors.

Six cruise ships brought nearly 16,000 passengers to St Kitts and Nevis over Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, giving a major boost to tourism and local businesses.

Caribbean Airlines operated recovery flights between Trinidad, Guyana and New York on December 27, 2025, using aircraft BW3526 to recover the cancelled BW536.

Panama, Belize and Colombia among destinations as airline expands regional connectivity beyond the Caribbean.

The arrival of the three vessels brought the total number of cruise passengers for the week to more than 32,000 from 16 ships.

Chief Medical Officer Dr Kenneth George urged Barbadians to take advantage of the free medical services being offered aboard the Silk Road Ark.

The passengers will visit Port Zante and Historic Basseterre, which are closed to vehicular traffic so that the music, dancing and traditional costuming of local folkloric groups are displayed.

The airline will operate nonstop service to Tortola three times per week, Providenciales three times per week, Port of Spain four times per week, Georgetown three times per week, and St. Maarten two times per week.

Arriving passengers were greeted with complimentary cocktails, local treats, and cultural performances, making for a memorable arrival experience.

The Norwegian Epic canceled its December 17 port call due to military exercises, the ship’s captain informed passengers.

A welcome ceremony, complete with a cannon salute, was held at Kayan Jet terminal to celebrate the launch of the new strategic air bridge with officials and tourism stakeholders in attendance.

Tourism Minister Marsha T. Henderson hailed the decision as a shift toward a strategic embarkation and disembarkation hub.

After a disrupted flight from Kingston to Dominica, a passenger detailed his experience in a letter to interCaribbean Airways, highlighting delays and poor communication.

The new routes will significantly expand connectivity options from interCaribbean's Tortola hub, providing convenient access to Barbados and onward connections to destinations including Guyana, Grenada and Saint Lucia.