The cabinet of Guyana is set to evaluate the application of the new airline, LIAT 2020, which aims to begin operations in Guyana within the next...
The government of Antigua & Barbuda is hopeful that LIAT 2020, the new regional airline, will begin commercial operations in early August. However, they are still...
The court-appointed administrator for the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, Cleveland Seaforth, says the airline will wind up its operations in its current form on January 24...
Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has urged former employees of the cash-strapped regional airline LIAT (1974) to accept his administration’s compassionate offer while accusing...
The government of Antigua & Barbuda has agreed to the terms of a joint initiative with Nigerian private carrier, Air Peace, to boost investments in LIAT...
Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has hinted at the possibility of a new company to administer the affairs of the cash-strapped regional airlines, Leeward...
Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) CEO David Evans has confirmed that one aircraft has been relocated to Barbados as the airline moves ahead with its strategic...
Antigua & Barbuda has injected a further US$400,000 in regional carrier Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) even as the twin-island nation prime minister vowed that the...
Regional carrier Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) is offering employees voluntary separation and early retirement packages as it moves to reduce its wage bill. The offer...
Antigua & bARBUDA’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne says he will not support plans to establish a rival airline to the financially troubled Leeward Islands Air Transport...
The Antigua & Barbuda government says it will resist efforts to shift the base of the financially-strapped regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), to Barbados....
The financially strapped regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), has announced plans for a voluntary separation package that could result in more than 150 employees...
Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) has announced that the airline will be reducing its fuel surcharge on tickets. According to a statement by the company CEO...
The current chairman of the share holder member states of the financially troubled regional airline (Leeward Islands Air Transport) LIAT, Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves has indicated...
The Antigua & Barbuda-based regional airline, LIAT (Leeward Islands Air Transport), Tuesday announced the launch of its inaugural service to Haiti as part of a major...
Regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), says it will take “decisive action” to deal with unprofitable routes as the struggling Antigua & Barbuda-based airline seeks...
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says the time has come to make the regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), an essential service as the airline...
Pilots employed with the regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), stayed away from their jobs on Tuesday severely disrupting the schedule of the Antigua &...
The CEO of troubled regional carrier LIAT (Leeward Islands Air Transport), Ian Brunton has resigned. News of Brunton’s departure from the carrier was revealed to reporters...
The regional airline (Leeward Islands Air Transport) LIAT yesterday warned passengers to brace for more travelling disruptions this week after one of its new aircraft was...
The Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association (LIALPA) says its members are not involved in any industrial action as the Antigua-based airline, LIAT, deals with a number...
The Antigua & Barbuda-based regional airline, LIAT (Leeward Islands Air Transport), Friday said the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank is providing US$65 million in loans to the...
Regional airline, LIAT (Leeward Islands Air Transport), which is in the process of acquiring a fleet of new aircraft, Wednesday said it was increasing the cost...
Regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), Thursday announced it had taken possession of an ATR 72-600 aircraft as it upgrades its aging fleet. The airline...
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders are being urged to support a loan application by the regional airline LIAT (Leeward Islands Air Transport) for funds to undertake a...
The regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), Friday announced changes to its flight schedule to and from Grenada where it faces possible industrial action by...
Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) has indicated that is has cancelled additional flights as a result on Tropical Storm Isaac – which may upgrade into a...
Employees of Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) Airlines at the Maurice Bishop International Airport in Grenada went on strike today around noon and as a result,...
The Board of Directors of LIAT Airline today announced the appointment of Captain Ian Arthur Brunton as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from August 1,...
Barbados Prime Minister Freundel Stuart says his administration has not turned its back on the cash-strapped low budget carrier, REDjet, that halted its services to regional...
Outgoing LIAT CEO., Brian Challenger. PHOTO/File The Board of Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) has announced the resignation of acting Chief Executive Officer Brian Challenger effective...
The ongoing discussions between representatives of Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), the unions and the Antigua and Barbuda Ministry of Labor has proved a saving grace...
Travellers still reeling from the shock grounding of budget Caribbean carrier REDJet are now facing the prospect that all major inter-regional travel could come to a...
Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) will be outsourcing its Cargo and Quikpak operations at some stations across the Caribbean. Director of Cargo and Quikpak Wilbur Edwards...
Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) says it is not changing its fares following the suspension of REDjet’s flights. This was confirmed today by Corporate Communications Manager...
Grounded – REDJet Barbados Prime Minister Freundel Stuart stays clear of guaranteeing any financial assistance to low-cost carrier REDjet, even as he prepares to hold talks...
Grounded – REDJet St. Lucia’s tourism Minister Lorne Theophilius says it is unlikely that Caribbean Community (CARICOM) governments will consider subsidizing the financial troubled Barbados-based low...
Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) has offered passengers affected by the shutdown of REDjet the chance to fly at discounted rates. The move by LIAT comes...
(Barbados Nation) – A Day after low-cost carrier REDjet announced the immediate suspension of its flights, one of its primary regional competitors moved hastily to pick...
The launch of ticket sales for REDjet’s newest route, St Maarten, in Barbados last week gave an airline official a chance to once again voice his...
Industrial action by security personnel at the V.C. Bird International Airport in Antigua, has resulted in Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) flight delays today. LIAT Corporate...
Barbados-based and the Caribbean’s first Low Fares Airline REDJet is accusing Trinidad and Tobago’s Caribbean Airlines of deceptive advertising. Speaking to reporters in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, Robbie...
Shareholder governments of the regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), said they had taken a number of “tough decisions” including cutting back on routes as...
(from left) CEO of LIAT, Brian Challenger; Chairman of LIAT, Dr. Jean Holder; Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves; and Prime...
The leaders of Barbados, St Vincent and the Grenadines and Antigua and Barbuda – the three main shareholder governments of the Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT)...
The three main shareholder governments in Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) – the airline that is vital to movement of tourists and locals alike in the...
(CMC) – Nearly two months after Captain Michael Blackburn resigned as Chairman of the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association (LIALPA), the association says it will meet...
The cash-strapped regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), is likely to get two more shareholders this year, the Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the...
The Caribbean travel industry is bracing for a fares war between State-owned, Trinidad and Tobago based Caribbean Airlines (CAL), new kid-on-the-block, Low Fares Airline, Barbados-based REDjet...
There is no chairman in the cockpit of the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association (LIALPA) which is in the height of an industrial dispute with regional...
For the first time since the terrorist attacks in the United States on September 11 2001, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) will be able to move...
(CMC) – The main opposition Antigua Labor Party (ALP) says it will oppose any move to dissolve the regional airline and restart it under a new...
(Barbados Nation) – Stranded Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) passengers got some relief yesterday when previously grounded aircraft took to the skies; and management expects normal...
(Barbados Nation) – After two days of sickout action, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) pilots were expected back in the cockpit today, but have served notice...
Regional airline – the Leeward Islands Air Transport‘s (LIAT) pilots all called in sick yesterday, disrupting the carrier’s flights across the Caribbean. “As a result of...
Thousands of regional travelers could be left stranded due to an apparent sick-out by pilots at regional carrier Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT). The action comes...
The Leeward Islands Air Transport Pilots’ Association (LIALPA) has warned the management of LIAT and the traveling public of industrial action if the demand for the...
Leeward Islands Air Transport‘s (LIAT) CEO Brian Challenger (pictured – inset), has rejected and allegations made by representatives of the unions – the Leeward Island Airline...
Cash strapped Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) has scheduled a meeting for Friday with all the unions within its system to discuss plans to reduce costs....
The CEO of REDjet, Ian Burns has re-iterated that the REDjet is a low fare airline and that it will not be abandoning its low fares...
Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) management remains hopeful that it will be able to break even this year. The company’s major share holders, have revealed that...
Barbados-based low budget airline REDjet will fly the Grenada skies from December, according to the Grenada Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Peter David. The local air...
The Chief Executive Officer of Redjet says open skies agreements restrict growth.
Legal team looking into the matter after the airline was forced to lower ticket prices because of stiff competition from CAL.
The possibility of cutting unprofitable routes was one of the issues discussed further at the latest meeting of LIAT shareholders.
Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) will be re-introducing a fuel surcharge on tickets from Monday. Announcing the decision today, Corporate Communications Manager Desmond Brown (pictured), said...
But the dispute over overtime pay and meal allowances that workers claim is owed since 1983 has still not been settled.
The Antigua-based airline has announced that it is moving towards the introduction of new pension plan arrangements for employees, but the pilots’ union say the proposal...
