Caribbean: interCaribbean Airways has cancelled the flights offering service to Dominica on Monday as a result of a sudden disruption at Douglas Charles Airport. The disruption was attributable to runway lighting failures on the airport.
In a press release, interCaribbean Airways added that the Douglas Charles Airport in Dominica was inoperable in the present day as a result of runway lighting failures; subsequently, three flights couldn’t function and have been cancelled. That is the third such occasion in latest weeks, inflicting evening flight cancellations.
JY758 was the primary cancelled flight which was scheduled to function on the route from Barbados to Dominica. The second flight, JY521, has additionally confronted disruptions because of the lighting problem on the airport. The flight was scheduled to function on the route from Tortola to Dominica.
The final flight, with quantity JY741, was the returning flight from Dominica to Barbados.
interCaribbean Airways introduced the nonstop service of flights to Dominica in 2018 whereas celebrating 26 years of steady companies. The service was introduced from Dominica to Saint Lucia and Tortola, with one-stop straightforward connections at Tortola to St Thomas, St Croix, Sint Maarten and San Juan.
The flights to and from Dominica started on March 22, 20218, with three weekly flights. The schedule is as follows:
- flight quantity 521 is scheduled to fly from British Virgin Islands to Dominica for 3 days- Monday, Thursday and Sunday.
- The flight quantity 621 is scheduled to fly from Dominica to Saint Lucia for 3 days.
- The flight quantity 622 is scheduled to fly from Saint Lucia to Dominica for 3 days.
- Flight quantity 522 is the returning flight, scheduled to fly from Dominica to the British Virgin Islands for 3 days.
interCaribbean Airways has expanded its schedule to new factors all through the Caribbean. CEO Trevor Sadler stated that the brand new service for Dominica has enhanced the connectivity with the vacation spot because the vacationers looking for to go to Nature Isle can simply attain to their vacation spot.
The flights of the interCaribbean Airways to Dominica was earlier cancelled because of the inclement climate on October 2, 2023.
