Kralendijk- BES Air CEO Wim Hesselink says that his start-up carrier may operate out of French Sint Maarten, now that the Dutch Government keeps frustrating his efforts to start operations out of one of the BES-islands. Hesslink strongly denies that BES Air would not have the necessary permits. “The fact is that we have had… [Read more]
Knops: “BES Air Does Not Meet Requirements to Start Operations”
Kralendijk / The Hague- BES Air B.V. does (by far) not meet the requirements as of yet to start flights between the BES islands. This can be understood from a letter on the matter, which State Secretary Knops sent to the Second Chamber earlier today. The letter from Knops is a response to complaints by… [Read more]
American Airlines to Execute Only 1 Weekly Return Flight during September
Kralendijk- American Airlines is quite happy with the bookings on the flights to Bonaire. This was expressed once again by the carrier during a recent 2-day visit to the island. The main purpose of the visit of the AA-representative was to do site inspections of properties and tour around the points of interests in order… [Read more]
New Baggage Scale at Saba Airport
Flat Point, Saba- A new baggage scale was placed at the Juancho Yrausquin Airport on Friday afternoon. The scale at the check-in counter was inspected by calibration specialist Head of the Economic Affairs Department Dave Levenstone and was found to be in good working order. After its installation and inspection, the new scale was immediately… [Read more]
Corendon Jet Sent Back Home; Divi Divi Looking for Alternative
Willemstad- The adventure of Divi Divi Air, together with Corendon Dutch Airlines, has come to an abrupt end now that Corendon has sent home the single Boeing 737 used on the route. The Boeing jet had been deployed on the route between Curaçao and Sint Maarten 4 times per week since December 10, 2018, as… [Read more]
Winair To Expand Flights To And Between ABC-islands
Willemstad- Sint Maarten based Winair is gearing up for a considerable expansion when it comes to flights to and also between the ABC islands. Starting April 15, 2019,Winair will add more flights on the route to Bonaire, which will -from that date on- be served 5 times per week. The new flight schedule also enables… [Read more]
Chamber of Commerce Saba/Statia Wants Direct Colombia Flights
SABA/STATIA- The Chamber of Commerce of St. Eustatius and Saba wants to actively assist in setting up a direct airline service between Colombia and St. Eustatius, with onward service to Saba. The Chamber would also like to get a shipping company interested in transporting goods from the South American country and the Windward Islands. St…. [Read more]
Winair with Several Flights to and from Montserrat
Philipsburg- St. Maarten-based Winair will be executing a number of flights between Antigua and neighboring Montserrat during the busy St. Patrick day celebrations on Montserrat. The flights will be executed on March 5th, 07th, 08th, 12th, 14th, 19th, 20th, 21st , 2019. The flights depart on all days at 9:30 AM out of Antigua and… [Read more]
Winair Names Airplaine after Gerrit Draai
Philipsburg– WINAIR earlier honored former Supervisory Board member Gerrit Draai, who served as Vice President of WINAIR’S Supervisory Board of Directors from 2010 until his passing in July of 2018. Draai, with his keen eye and attention to detail was instrumental in the financial and operational turn around at WINAIR upon transfer of the shares… [Read more]
Democratic Party Bonaire Wants Subsidized Flights to Holland
Kralendijk- The Partido Democratico Boneriano (PDB) is working hard to introduce a subsidy for flights between Bonaire and the Netherlands. The subsidy is only intended for the residents. A motion to that effect, presented by PDB leader Clark Abraham, was unanimously adopted by the Island Council last Tuesday. The PDB points out in its motion… [Read more]
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