Grenada: The Authorities of Grenada unveiled a custom-painted plane in a ceremony at Maurice Bishop Worldwide Airport on August 4, 2024. The occasion showcased an plane by InterCaribbean airways adorned with Grenada’s flag on its tail and “Spirit of Grenada” engraved on its nostril.
The inter-Caribbean plane is an ATR-500 and it’s registered as VQ-TGD. This collaboration among the many inter-Caribbean airways and Grenada marks a major milestone for Grenada’s tourism sector.
The occasion on Sunday was attended by Prime minster Dickon Mitchell of Grenada and several other others together with Lennox J Andrews, the Minister of financial improvement, agriculture and lands, Marine assets and cooperatives together with Minister of Tourism, Adrain A Thomas.
The chairman of Grenada’s Tourism Authority Randall Doland and CEO Petra Roach have been additionally there to witness the occasion. Together with them, the members of Inter-Caribbean together with Chairman and Founder, Lyndon Gardiner CEO Trevor Sadler and COO Craig Chappel additionally attended the occasion.
The Prime minister in response to the newly developed plane acknowledged the brand new look to be the primary within the area whereas noting “we’re proud to be the trailblazers or relatively tail blazers.”
“As we welcome this new model, we depart our mark within the skies and embrace the way forward for aviation in Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique” he added.
The plane has been reported to be operated together with solely Grenadian crew members. The crew consists of Captain Therron Charles, First Officer Andrew Hopkin, and Flight Attendant Brittney Patterson St. Clair.
Notably, this new initiative will assist Grenada drastically in bettering the nation’s economic system and the tourism business. The PM whereas addressing additionally famous that this initiative though will assist enhance Grenada’s economic system and tourism however it’s much more because it is a chance to supply individuals of Grenada with higher mobility and luxury.
The debut plane ‘Spirit of Grenada’ has been launched on an important time because it celebrated Grenada’s fiftieth anniversary and prepares to rejoice the SpiceMas, one of many Grenada’s greatest cultural festivals.
Netizens are actively showcasing their love for the brand new undertaking below PM Mitchell’s submit. DrJosyln Peters, a Fb person acknowledged, “We’re extremely excited to be main the best way in civil aviation. This initiative will considerably contribute to our economic system, and we’re honoured to be part of it in our tri-island state. We sit up for the potential for decreased airline ticket prices as a consequence of this groundbreaking motion.”
Aaron Joseph, one other person commented, “Wowwow wonderful. That’s what we’d like from our leaders not melay we not going again we transferring up up up ahead with our pm. The very best for Grenada”
“Speechless….the epitome of greatness and bracing our nation to strategically advance to the helm. We are going to proceed to face out!!!!!” Cadella Henry-victor famous.
“Wawww… I received goose bumps, that is so wonderful, that’s what you name a Prime Minister with a imaginative and prescient for Grenada. Congratulations. Up, up, up all the best way.” Yvonne Charles talked about.
