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Flying To The Island Of Nevis Just Got Harder

Nevis Island International Airport
Photo Courtesy Of Nevis1.com

Charlestown, Nevis
October 27,2008

Premier of Nevis and Minister of Tourism, the Hon. Joseph Parry addressed the nation on Wednesday October 22nd, to inform the general public of the new airline schedule for Nevis.

During the past few months, Nevis has been facing difficulties with two airline carriers, the American Airline branch of American Eagle and the regional airline Carib Aviation. The matter with American Eagle has been centered on the challenges that the company has faced with their hub in Puerto Rico and with the decision that American Eagle has made to take most of their business to Miami. American Eagle has had to reorganize; and in doing so the two daily flights to Nevis were affected.

St. Kitts – Nevis Welcomes British Airways Flights

British Airways To Offer Weekly Flights To St. Kitts – Nevis Basseterre, St. Kitts – Nevis October 08, 2008 (CUOPM) Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism, Sports and Culture, Sen. the Hon. Richard “Ricky” Skerritt is regarding as …

British Airways To Service St. Kitts – Nevis Weekly

British Airways To Offer Weekly Flights To The Federation Basseterre, St. Kitts – Nevis October 07, 2008 (CUOPM) British Airways is to begin scheduled flight into St. Kitts’ Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport. The full service global airline has announced …

125 XL Passengers Return To UK On British Airways and Virgin Atlantic

A XL Airways Boeing 767 Flight To St. Kitts

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Nevis
October 01, 2008 (CUOPM)

Nearly 125 nationals and visitors were returned home to the United Kingdom on charter flights last month following the collapse of XL Leisure Group.

General Manager of TDC Airlines, Mr. Elroy Lewis said 56 passengers departed the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport in St. Kitts on board a British Airways jet on September 14th. Sixty eight passengers were flown to Antigua on two LIAT aircraft where they were taken to London by Virgin Atlantic.

“Any passenger remaining here will have to fly back to the United Kingdom at their own cost,” said Lewis.

CCA said the flights carried an estimated 83,000 customers who were returned home on 222 flights chartered to fly to 40 destinations in the 17 days since XL went bust.

United Airlines Filghts Baggage Fee Increase By David Benoit The Wall Street Journal [From MSN.Com] UAL Corp.’s United Airlines is doubling the fee it now charges for passengers who check a second bag on domestic flights as major carriers look …