Log In

A US-based firm of consultants has been signed up to help boost air arrivals, the head of the Bermuda Tourism Authority revealed yesterday. Kevin Dallas, the chief executive of the BTA, said the organisation and the Bermuda Airport Authority had join...

British Airways is to appeal against a High Court decision not to grant an injunction against strikes by pilots. The airline said yesterday that it was “very disappointed” with the outcome and planned to keep working to avert industrial action, which...

United Airlines has begun its seasonal service between Bermuda and Newark six weeks earlier than last year, and talks are ongoing about the possibility of all-year round service. The airline marked 30 years of service to the island yesterday, celebra...

Bermudian-based charter jet operator Longtail Aviation has sold a majority stake to a group of investors led by aviation industry veteran Fabian Bello. Mr Bello is the chief executive officer of Journey Aviation in Boca Raton, Florida. The infusion o...

Air Canada has increased its airlift between Toronto and Bermuda as the island hosts the Canadian Construction Association annual conference. About 700 people are expected to fly to the island for the conference, which will run from today to March 28...

A flight of Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets touched down at the airport yesterday. A spokeswoman for airport operators Skyport said the visit by the four jets was “a routine stop”. The Typhoons were accompanied by a Voyager Airbus 330 tanker/tra...

Russian airlines could be forced to re-register their aircraft in their homeland, which would cut the Bermuda registry by 75 per cent. Thomas Dunstan, director-general at the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority, said the majority of the aircraft on Berm...

Revenue guarantees paid to airlines should be a shared responsibility, the tourism minister has said. The move is an apparent softening of the line Zane DeSilva took in the House of Assembly last month when he insisted airport operators Skyport shoul...

The Premier has “forcefully” called on British authorities to resolve problems for Bermudian travellers after the printing of Bermuda passports was shifted to the UK. A government spokeswoman said David Burt and Walton Brown, the Minister for the Cab...

A flight was forced to return to the island after a large crack appeared on the aircraft’s windscreen on Saturday night. The American Airlines flight to Philadelphia turned around about 45 minutes into its journey and reduced its speed because of con...

Dear Sir, Earlier this month there was an article in The Times in London headed “Take off for the world’s longest flight”, describing Singapore Airlines’ new route, nonstop from Singapore to New York, using the brand-new Airbus A350-900. After readin...

An international private jet charter firm has announced the opening of its Bermuda office in Hamilton. New York-based Star Jets International, Inc, will set up its operation in Melbourne House, on Parliament Street. Marc Bean will lead the operation...