Update:Â Seaborne Airlines and Silver Airways told the Consortium Sunday that a U.S. Department of Transportation clearance to suspend certain routes, in Seaborne's and Sliver's case the USVI, Puerto Rico and Vieques, is a temporary, optional measure due to the coronavirus pandemic. Original Story: At least three airlines will reduce their services in the U.S. Virgin Islands, with United suspending one route, while Seaborne Airlines and Silver Airways, which are under same ownership but operate different routes, and Spirit Airlines suspending several stops. The move comes as airlines forecast a long road to recovery following the all but halting of travel caused by the coronavirus pandemic, and as people forego travel plans even as countries and states start to loosen lockdown restrictions in phased reopening strategies. The airlines were…
Governor Albert Bryan has told the Consortium his administration will allow reservations for hotels…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agricultural Specialists inspected Wednesday the first “Ghost…
After several weeks of reduced airlift to the U.S. Virgin Islands due to the coronavirus pandemic, the…
State Department Warns Americans Against Travel…
Ernice Gilbert March 12, 2020The U.S. Department of State has elevated its travel advisory to level 3, advising U.S. citizens on…
Look — Some Amazing Shots of Silver Airways'…
Staff Consortium March 05, 2020Silver Airways' new state-of-the-art ATR-600 had its inaugural flight to St. Croix and St. Thomas on…
Street-Naming Initiative Comes to St. Croix.…
Ernice Gilbert February 20, 2020ST. CROIX — Lieutenant Governor Tregenza Roach and his team at the Office of the Lieutenant Governor…
Long Waits at St. Croix Airport During Early…
Staff Consortium February 20, 2020With the travel season still in full-flight, the Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) has issued updates…
ST. THOMAS — A St.Thomas man succumbed to his wounds about being struck be a vehicle Friday night, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Toby Derima has announced. Mr. Derima said that on Friday at a...
ST. THOMAS — A motorcyclist was injured Saturday evening in Fortuna when he crashed into a wall trying to avoid a vehicle traveling on the wrong side of the road, police said. At approximately 5:26...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating what caused a Sea Flight commuter plane's engine to fail minutes after takeoff from the Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas. With six passen...
The Sea Flight VI plane which made an emergency landing this morning just two miles off of St. Thomas after the aircraft encountered some issues, was brought to St. Thomas safely being hauled by a boa...
A plane belonging to the airline Sea Flight was forced to perform an emergency landing in waters between St. Croix and St. Thomas following problems the aircraft experienced, though what exactly cause...
As the cold temperatures drop in the northern hemisphere, the holidays represent the start of the high season in the Caribbean; as one of the most favored destinations for travelers whether flying or ...
ST. THOMAS — The Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas has officially reopened to visitors, after two years of storm renovations and upgrades to the landmark hotel and resort. In what the property is calling a â€...
The crew of a Coast Guard helicopter was able to medevac a 29-year-old Filipino crew member from the Marella Explorer 2 cruise ship Monday, approximately 50 nautical miles southeast of St. Croix, the ...
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