1+ week, 3+ day ago   (370+ words) Passengers at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport can now use the new covered drop-off area installed at the facility as the BVI Airports Authority enters the final stages of the project. Acting Managing Director Clive Smith said the works are…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (364+ words) Former BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) Managing Director Kurt Menal has sought to clarify the circumstances surrounding his departure from the statutory body, stating that he resigned and provided the required notice before leaving. “I resigned my position and gave three…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (310+ words) Despite reported pushback from the United Kingdom government over the proposed expansion of the Terrance B Lettsome International Airport and repeated expressions of frustration from Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley over project delays, the Virgin Islands government has now moved ahead…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (413+ words) A senior lawmaker in Anguilla has revealed that the territory spent decades waiting on assistance and approval from the United Kingdom to develop its airport — promises that largely failed to materialise despite repeated attempts from successive governments. At one point,…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (273+ words) Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley says the local government still does not know when the UK will approve plans to expand the territory’s main airport, months after the proposal was submitted to London. Speaking last week on the Honestly Speaking talk…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (353+ words) Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has confirmed that the United Kingdom is reviewing the business case for the proposed Terrance B Lettsome International Airport expansion and that the territory is awaiting approval before moving forward with the next stage of the…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (238+ words) The BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) has issued an advisory warning that flights to and from the territory may be disrupted due to regional airspace restrictions imposed by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The restrictions affect US-registered aircraft and US-based…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (402+ words) Financial Secretary Jeremiah Frett said the long-planned airport expansion in the BVI is critical to economic development, stressing that the territory must now move from consultation to implementation. Frett, who also serves as a member of the BVI Airports Authority…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (376+ words) Communications and Works Minister Kye Rymer has given official confirmation that the runway at Terrance B Lettsome International Airport will be expanded to 7,000 feet, following a review of the project’s business case. Speaking at a recent press briefing, Rymer stated…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (511+ words) Commentator Claude Skelton Cline has urged the government not to make the business case for the expansion of the Terrance B Lettsome International Airport public, warning that it could harm the territory’s interests. Speaking on his Honestly Speaking radio programme,…...