US Airways is changing the times of its flights to New York to make them more convenient for business travellers.

The flight to LaGuardia Airport currently leaves Bermuda at 11.30 a.m. reaching New York at 12.44 p.m., and departing the Big Apple at 7.20 a.m. to arrive on the Island at 10.24 a.m. From September 8, the flight will leave Bermuda at 7.10 a.m., getting into New York at 8.30 a.m.. It will depart LaGuardia at 5.45 p.m. and return to Bermuda at 8.58 p.m..

US Airways spokeswoman Amy Kudwa said: "The flight times will be better for the business traveller.''