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LIAT Could be Back in the Skies Again as Early as November

Staff Consortium | October 11, 2020

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – The cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, which is undergoing a restructuring program, is likely to return to the skies in November, a senior government minister in Antigua has said. But Information Minister Melford Nicholas told reporters that he would not want to give a specific date as to when the airline, in which the Barbados and St. Vincent and the Grenadines governments have agreed to sell their shares, will resume its operations. Apart from Antigua and Barbuda, the other major shareholder government of the Antigua-based airline is Dominica. “It’s likely to happen in the new month, I would not want to hazard a date. There are still operational issues that I imagine they are going to be working on, but from the report that was shared with us by the Prime Minister [Gaston Browne] the conditions are going to…

JetBlue Set to Launch Major Expansion in Caribbean

Staff Consortium | September 16, 2020

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,CMC – U.S. based carrier, JetBlue is set to launch a major Caribbean expansion…

LIAT is Said to Owe Nearly 100 million EC Dollars…

Staff Consortium | June 29, 2020

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – The Antigua-based financially strapped regional airline, LIAT, owes its…

Barbados to Allow Commercial Flights Beginning July…

Staff Consortium | June 29, 2020

BARBADOS — The Government of Barbados has announced that effective July 12, scheduled commercial air…

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LIAT Executives Believe New Plan Will Save Airline

Staff Consortium | February 19, 2020

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC –A new strategic plan aimed at turning around the fortunes of the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, is being developed, St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr...

Parts of Crashed Plane Found in Waters off Dominica Coast

Staff Consortium | February 17, 2020

ROSEAU, DOMINICA, CMC — Rescue teams have found wreckage of the single engine aircraft that crashed into the sea on leaving the Douglas Charles Airport, north east of here, on Sunday night, but have...

After Plane Crashes in Dominica, a Search for Survivors

Staff Consortium | February 17, 2020

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Rescue teams were continuing the search for survivors, after a single engine Piper F-OGKO aircraft with four people, including the two pilots, crashed into the sea on its app...

BVI Enhances Service for Airport In-transit Passengers

Angela Burns | January 30, 2020

THE BRITISH VIRIGN ISLANDS — Airlines are using the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island in the British Virgin Islands as a transit hub with increasing frequency and government ...

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