Following the participation within the Routes Americas tradeshow in Bogota, Colombia, Antigua and Barbuda emerged victorious in securing elevated air entry to the Caribbean nation.
Representatives from the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority (ABTA) engaged in fruitful discussions with airline officers, paving the best way for enhanced flight operations to the picturesque islands.
Surge in conferences yields promising outcomes
Throughout the three-day occasion, the ABTA delegation performed 35 conferences with prime airline community planners.
These discussions bore fruit, with main carriers committing to reinforce their flight choices to Antigua and Barbuda.
American Airways takes the lead
Main the cost is American Airways (AA), which introduced plans to inaugurate a every day service from Charlotte, North Carolina to V.C. Fowl Worldwide Airport, efficient December fifth, 2024.
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Moreover, AA vows to maintain its twice-daily flights from Miami all through each the summer time and winter seasons.
Delta and JetBlue comply with go well with
Delta Airways has additionally pledged to bolster its service, growing flights from Atlanta to twice weekly throughout the winter seasons of 2024 and 2025.
In the meantime, JetBlue is ready to ramp up its flight frequency from thrice weekly to every day come summer time 2024.
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United Airways joins the fray
United Airways additionally introduced plans to introduce a every day service throughout the winter months, additional enhancing air connectivity to Antigua and Barbuda.
Canadian market retains regular service
Within the Canadian market, WestJet affirms its dedication to sustaining a twice-weekly service year-round, guaranteeing a gentle stream of holiday makers from the north.
Eyes on British Airways
Antigua and Barbuda can be in discussions with British Airways to safe a every day service for the upcoming winter season, additional diversifying its worldwide air entry.
Minister of Tourism extols progress prospects
Expressing his enthusiasm, Minister of Tourism Charles Fernandez lauds the anticipated surge in customer arrivals to Antigua and Barbuda.
He highlights the substantial enlargement in airlift from established markets, notably america, the place further every day flights are set to bolster tourism figures throughout important durations.
Deal with Latin America
Wanting past conventional markets, Minister Fernandez emphasizes Antigua and Barbuda’s strategic give attention to attracting guests from Latin America.
Recognizing the area’s significance in bolstering tourism numbers, the minister underscores the significance of forging strong partnerships inside Latin America to maintain long-term progress.
