Two New Ways to Get to Tortola, BVI

By: - September 15th, 2019
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By the Caribbean Journal staff

Regional Caribbean carrier interCaribbean Airways is launching a pair of new routes between the USVI and Tortola.

interCaribbean is launching new daily flights between Tortola and St Thomas and St Croix, the company said this week.

That will include two daily flights between St Thomas and Tortola and one daily flight between St Croix and Tortola.

The move is a big boost for the BVI, connecting the vast air networks to St Croix and St Thomas with Tortola in a new way.

“interCaribbean gives even more options to Tortola, BVI and the wider Caribbean than any airline.  These new routes brings to 8 nonstop destinations, and with some additional cities to be announced very shortly we could not be more pleased with the growth of the market, that comes as many of the resorts closed from the Hurricanes also are reopening this winter,” said Trevor Sadler, CEO for interCaribbean.  

For more info, visit interCaribbean.

— CJ

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