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The Cost of Connecting the Caribbean: BWIA West Indies and…
Looking across the U.S., it's common to see carriers cancel unprofitable routes in order to move aircraft to more popular and profitable routes. Whether it is a single route or the dismantling of an entire hub, carriers are not shy…
April 30, 2018 12:00 pm ET -
Silver Airways’ Makes Official Acquisition of the Caribbean’s Largest Regional…
Fort Lauderdale-based Silver Airways has announced that its purchase of Puerto Rico-based Seaborne Airlines is now complete. Seaborne, which operates eight 34-seat Saab 340 aircraft and two 15-seat de Havilland Twin Otter seaplanes, will serve as a stand-alone subsidiary until…
September 12, 2017 10:02 am ET -
Air Berlin Announces More Route Cuts, Inches Closer to Demise
Air Berlin announced on Sept. 11, that it would be ending Caribbean flights from the airline's hub is Dusseldorf, Germany on Sept. 25. This announcement comes just days after the airline announced it would cancel a number of individual long-haul…
July 14, 2017 7:11 pm ET -
It Takes Two to Tango: Aviation in the Netherlands Antilles
Since the 1990s, there has been a significant expansion in tourism of the Netherlands Antilles islands in the Caribbean, specifically Curacao and Aruba in the Southern Caribbean. Given the islands' increasing popularity, a unique scenario has continued to occur as…
March 30, 2017 8:28 am ET -
TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Caribbean Star/Caribbean Sun
With British West Indies Airways removing its island hopping service in the 1990s, new carriers started to pop up. One of these new carriers was the Antigua and Barbuda based Caribbean Star Airlines. The carrier started operations in the eastern…