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Caribbean

The British Airways A380 is back!

6 October 2021 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

British Airways' A380 G-XLEK as seen from the park outside LAX

The British Airways A380 is officially coming back. The airline will use its largest aircraft to carry passengers to warm, sunny destinations as part of a significant rebound in long-haul service volume for the winter.

This story is about: A380, British Airways, Caribbean, Gatwick, Heathrow, LGW, LHR, London, routes Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Ground Services

Caribbean key in 15-route expansion for Frontier

5 August 2021 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Add another 7 Caribbean island routes to the Frontier Airlines route map. The latest expansion is part of a 15-route growth spurt and includes a new island destination – Aruba – as part of the plans.

This story is about: Aruba, AUA, CaribAero, Caribbean, Frontier, MIA, Miami, Newark, routes Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Atlantic City scores international, Caribbean service with Spirit Airlines expansion

20 July 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Spirit Airlines will bring international flights to Atlantic City, NJ this winter, a first for the airport. A trio of new destinations will see the low cost carrier expand to 10 total markets from the airport, continuing to expand well beyond 2019 levels at its South Jersey base.

This story is about: ACY, Atlantic City, Cancun, Caribbean, CUN, MIA, Miami, routes, San Juan, SJU, Spirit Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Frontier adds St Maarten, continues Caribbean expansion

13 July 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Frontier's inaugural landing at SXM, courtesy of the Airport

Frontier’s newest Caribbean destination is a big deal for St Maarten’s tourism recovery. But for the airline it is just another stepping stone into a refocused network that the company hopes will further increase yields.

This story is about: CaribAero, CaribAvia, CaribAvia21, Caribbean, Frontier, routes, St Maarten, SXM Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

LIAT’s future in further doubt as CARICOM looks to outside airlift

3 July 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A LIAT ATR awaits departure at dawn. Image by Andrew Moore via Flickr/CC BY-SA https://www.flickr.com/photos/andryn2006/26122896422/

With its regional airline LIAT slated for liquidation the Caribbean is looking to outside resources to help maintain air connectivity among the islands rather than investing further in the failed operation. At least six airlines from the region are keen to back-fill the capacity gap from LIAT’s collapse.

This story is about: Air Antilles, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, CaribAero, CaribAvia, Caribbean, Caribbean Airlines, InterCaribbean, LIAT, Silver Airways, St. Vincent Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

LIAT looks to liquidate; can CARICOM respond?

29 June 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

A LIAT ATR awaits departure at dawn. Image by Andrew Moore via Flickr/CC BY-SA https://www.flickr.com/photos/andryn2006/26122896422/

Caribbean airline LIAT is on the brink of liquidation, according to Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne. Flights are suspended through at least 15 July 2020 and that could be enough to kill the carrier.

This story is about: Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, bankruptcy, CaribAvia, Caribbean, Caribbean Airlines, immigration, Jamaica, LIAT, tourism, Trinidad and Tobago Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Caribbean Airlines plans new "milk run" routes to connect the islands

9 April 2020 By Seth Miller 9 Comments

The island nations of the Caribbean depend heavily on air connectivity for tourism and commerce. But they’re also small markets and the interisland route networks are far from robust. Caribbean Airlines is planning a regional expansion for later this summer, bridging several islands with new flight opportunities.

This story is about: Air France, ATR, ATR 72-600, CaribAero, CaribAvia, Caribbean, Caribbean Airlines, Port of Spain, POS, routes, San Juan, SJU, Trinidad and Tobago Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Silver Airways plans ATR expansion in the Caribbean

25 February 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Silver Airways has big plans for its Caribbean flight network. The carrier intends to increase capacity from its San Juan hub to destinations across the region as it shifts its Saab 340 fleet out of the islands, replacing them with larger ATR turboprops. The ATR-72 will more double the available seats in some markets from […]

This story is about: ATR, ATR 42-600, ATR 72-600, Caribbean, Department of Transportation, DoT, San Juan, Silver Airways, SJU, turboprop Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

JetBlue’s route shuffle: Big additions, little cuts

28 June 2019 By Seth Miller 12 Comments

ANother route map shuffle is underway for JetBlue, with an unexpected route added in the Caribbean, a cross-town shift in Texas and a couple stations closing elsewhere in the network.

This story is about: ANC, Anchorage, BOS, Boston, CaribAvia, CaribAvia19, Caribbean, Charleston, Charlotte, CHS, CLT, Costa Rica, DCA, Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe, HOU, Houston, IAH, Jacksonville, JAX, JetBlue, JFK, JFK Airport, La Romana, LRM, Norwegian, PTP, routes, San Jose, SJO, Washington DC Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

A push for market liberalization in the Caribbean

13 June 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Can cooperation and market liberalization beat out protectionist interests in the Caribbean? The 2019 Caribavia conference wasted little time in bringing that question to the forefront. With representatives from airlines, tourism boards, regulators and governments gathered together in Sint Maarten the scene was set for a lively debate. Core to the discussion was the question […]

This story is about: Bahamas, BizAv, business aviation, CaribAvia, CaribAvia19, Caribbean, Curaco, immigration, Saint Martin, tourism Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

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