Here’s Where Winair Is Flying Right Now

By: - October 14th, 2017
Winair

By the Caribbean Journal staff

Long one of the Caribbean’s most crucial regional airlines, Winair was dealt a major blow when its base at St Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport was compromised after Hurricane Irma.

But now the carrier, which operates some important routes to islands in the northeastern Caribbean, has resumed operations, albeit on a limited basis.

The graphic below provided from the company’s Web below shows where Winair is flying, a network that includes the popular St Maarten-St Barth route.

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