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Cessna aircraft crashes near aricheng airstrip Guyana
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (116+ words) St Vincent Times A Cessna 182 P Skylane aircraft, bearing the registration number N9347 G, crashed on Sunday morning near the Aricheng Airstrip in Region Seven. The aircraft is reportedly owned by a Guyanese pilot. According to reports circulating on social media,…...
Virgin flight to Jamaica turns around due to mid-Atlantic engine failure
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (304+ words) Virgin Atlantic Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Ireland Following Mid-Atlantic Engine Failure A Virgin Atlantic flight bound for the Caribbean was forced to make an emergency diversion to Ireland on Saturday night after one of its engines failed high over…...
Avianca Adding More Flights to the Caribbean
3+ week, 4+ day ago (156+ words) Avianca is planning a significant expansion of its flight network between the United States and Colombia, but the true ripple effects of this move will be felt across the wider Caribbean. While the expansion anchors on South Florida and Orlando,…...
Trans Guyana Airways damaged after striking capybara during landing at Ogle
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (163+ words) A Trans Guyana Airways (TGA) aircraft was damaged Tuesday evening after striking a capybara during landing at the Eugene F. Correia (Ogle) International Airport, Ogle. The aircraft, a Beechcraft 1900 bearing registration 8 R-GAQ, had arrived from Suriname shortly after 6 PM when the…...
Caribbean Airlines implements fuel surcharge as jet fuel prices soar
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (406+ words) St Vincent Times Caribbean Airlines (CAL) is introducing a new fuel surcharge ranging from US$15 to US$25 on all regional and international tickets, effective for purchases made on or after April 10. The airline's decision is a direct response to a…...
SVG's security is guiding post in drone response
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (165+ words) Minister of Foreign Affairs Dwight Fitzgerald Bramble addressed the issue of the drone strike in St. Vincent waters by emphasizing that the safety and security of the people are the government's "guiding post" and of "utmost importance". Following Prime Minister…...
Surinam Airways gains Caribbean footprint through Liat Air link
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (109+ words) Liat Air and Surinam Airways are pleased to announce the commencement of discussions toward establishing an interline partnership, marking an important step in enhancing connectivity between the Caribbean and South America. handling, and smoother connections. The initiative aims to make…...
AIA set for major expansion, remedial work this year
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (170+ words) The St Vincent government has announced an expansion program and remedial work for the Argyle International Airport. This work is planned for 2026 through 2028. A study was commissioned to address issues with the runway and management has sent soil samples to…...
American air carriers cancel dozens of Caribbean flights
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (169+ words) Airlines cancel dozens of Caribbean flights after U. S. attacks on Venezuela Jet Blue Airways on Saturday showed cancellations to the Southern Caribbean islands, after U. S attacks on Venezuela. Jet Blue, which has a large operation in the Caribbean, said it canceled…...