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A new business development manager has joined the air industry’s regulator. Kyle James has been signed up by the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority with a remit to boost the number of planes on the country’s aircraft registry. Mr James said: “I look fo...

The number of flights to and from Bermuda is to increase by more than 20 per cent next month after the return of services to Miami and Philadelphia. The June flight schedule, released today by airport operators Skyport, showed a surge in the number o...

JetBlue will begin offering its first transatlantic flights, which will be between New York and London, from August. It is aiming to offer lower prices on the route, including in its premium cabins. JetBlue has a service between Bermuda and JFK, whic...

Visitor arrivals nosedived in the first three months of the year because of the pandemic, it was revealed yesterday. But tourism chiefs were optimistic that numbers could pick up later in the year as vaccination programmes around the world gather pac...

Flights to Bermuda will almost double next month with the number of scheduled flights a week soaring from 19 to 37. The May flight schedule released yesterday by airport operators Skyport included the return of United Airlines, which will offer a dai...

A brief summer cruise season with companies homeported in Bermuda stands to bring $40 million in economic impact, the transport minister revealed yesterday. Lawrence Scott said the announcement that Viking would join Royal Caribbean in launching trip...

Stories in the aviation press that four former British Airways 747 aircraft have been registered in Bermuda are wide of the mark, the head of the island’s Civil Aviation Authority revealed. Thomas Dunstan, director-general of the BCAA, said: “We are ...

A total of $1.3 million has been earmarked to pay for minibuses to take children to and from school this year, the Transport Minister revealed yesterday. Lawrence Scott also announced that $6.6 million would be put towards the purchase of electric bu...

Dutch authorities have released an aircraft operated by a Bermudian aviation group that was involved in an incident that left two people injured. Longtail Aviation will fly a replacement engine to Belgium after its Boeing 747 lost parts of its engin...

Two people were injured this weekend when engine parts from a Boeing 747 operated by Bermudian-based Longtail Aviation fell off and crashed into a Dutch town. The incident happened after one of the 747’s four engines caught fire just after take-off ...

A decision on the future of the old airport building could be made inside the next few months, operator Skyport said yesterday. But a spokeswoman for the agency said it could not discuss what options were being looked at. She added plans were expecte...

The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority said today it will allow flights of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to Bermuda with the removal of the airspace ban and it will also permit the operation of the aircraft type on the Bermuda Aircraft Registry. The cha...