NAGICO Insurances says they have acted in good faith from inception
PHILIPSBURG — We must as NAGICO respond to a largely inaccurate and misleading article that appeared in The Daily Herald newspaper on 8 March 2018 regarding the Princess Juliana International Airport’s hurricane claim. Furthermore, NAGICO have been assured by the PJIA Executive Management and Supervisory Board that they did not issue the account More...
Minister of Tourism De Weever welcomes CN-Express Air Connection for Windward Islands with Bonaire
POND ISLAND – Acting Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation and Telecommunications (Ministry TEATT) Cornelius de Weever, says he welcomes the news about an agreement that has been signed this week More...
St Maarten, St Croix moving forward with airport reconstruction efforts
By Seth Miller Nearly six months after parts of the Caribbean were ravaged by Hurricanes Irma & Maria the situation remains far from normal. Or perhaps it should simply be accepted that there is a new normal More...
SXM Airport Stresses Island and Hub Partners Are Open for Business at Routes Americas in Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador – Thursday, February 15, 2018) – “Still Connecting the Caribbean to the Globe,” is the theme of the Princess Juliana International Airport, SXM, at the 11th Annual Routes Americas conference More...
SXM Airport opens Departure Lounge under sophisticated pavilion tent
SXM Airport Opens Temporary Departure Pavilion to Improve Passenger Comfort Simpson Bay — Passengers departing from the Princess Juliana International Airport, SXM, will as from Friday, February 9th, 2018, More...
Fly-in-something in the Caribbean
by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert How about Fly-In Banking; like a drive-in fast food operation? No, it’s no joke. In the Caribbean? Probably not, but that is not the point. One has to look at the principles of the concept More...
Stranded SZV patients in The Dominican Republic
PHILIPSBURG — It is a known issue that the discharged Medical Referral patients of SZV, currently in the Dominican Republic are now faced with prolonged stays in the country due to the cancellations of PAWA airline More...
Minister De Weever Kicks Off Demolition of Interior of Airport Terminal Building
SIMPSON BAY – Demolition works started on Monday, January 29, 2018 at the Princess Juliana International Airport, SXM, when the honorable Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation and Telecommunications More...
Challenges faced by InselAir and PAWA has full attention of Minister De Weever
POND ISLAND – The challenges being faced by InselAir airlines from Curacao and PAWA Dominicana airlines in the Dominican Republic, has the full attention of Acting Minister of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transportation More...
Continuation of Insel Air flights no longer guaranteed
Willemstad — BES Reporter reports on their website that flights by Curaçao-based carrier Insel Air no longer seem a given, now that the company is increasingly plagued by operational issues, a lack of planes More...