News Commercial Flights to Dominica Resume
By the Caribbean Journal staff Commercial flight service to the island of Dominica has officially resumed, government officials confirmed to Caribbean Journal. The news comes as the island works to recover from the widespread destruction caused by Hurricane Maria. Regional […]
British Virgin Islands Airport Reopens for Commercial Flights
By the Caribbean Journal staff Commercial flights have officially resumed at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island, Tortola, in a big step forward for the British Virgin Islands since the devastation caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. […]
LIAT Adding More Grenada Flights
LIAT is adding new flights between Grenada and Barbados. The carrier has restored its daily early-morning service from Grenada to Barbados, which had been withdrawn late last year. The service will relaunch on June 15; LIAT will also be adding […]
News LIAT Cutting Guadeloupe-Dominica Flights
Regional Caribbean carrier LIAT has canceled its thrice-weekly service between Guadeloupe’s Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport and Dominica’s Douglas Charles Airport. The move, which will take effect March 1, is the result of what LIAT called the need to “stabilize the […]
LIAT Expands Fleet With New ATR
Caribbean carrier LIAT has expanded its flight with another new ATR-72 aircraft. The plane, which is the 10th ATR for LIAT, recently arrived at Antigua’s VC Bird International Airport. The 68-seater plane will go into commercial service in the middle […]
How to Island Hop the Caribbean, For Less
It’s the fantasy of Caribbean travel — hopping the Caribbean, trying a different island every few days. And there are some great regional carriers to get you around, from Seaborne to Cape Air to LIAT. Now the latter is offering […]
News LIAT CEO Resigns
By Alexander Britell LIAT CEO David Evans has resigned. The British aviation executive’s resignation was accepted by the Board of Directors of LIAT on Wednesday, the company announced in a statement. “The Board of Directors thanks Mr. Evans for his […]
LIAT Launching Daily Anguilla Flights
Caribbean air carrier LIAT is relaunching its flight service to Anguilla, the company announced Monday. The daily flights from Antigua to Anguilla will resume Feb. 12, operated by Caribbean Helicopters (which operates a fleet of prop planes). The service will […]
Why LIAT Tickets Are About to Get Cheaper
Caribbean air carrier LIAT is completely removing fuel surcharges from all tickets, the company announced. The change will take effect March 1, 2016, according to Chief Executive Officer David Evans. The company’s top executive pointed to the fact that oil […]