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Skyport Announce Changes To Flight Schedule
Bermuda Skyport announced changes to the flight schedule. A post on their social media said, “Please be advised of the following flight schedule changes: “American Airlines Flight AA 1117 to Philadelphia has ended on November 4th. “JetBlue Flight B6 804 to Boston and JetBlue Flight B6 2032 to New York ended on October 26th. “For... Read more of this article
Minister Meets With British Airways Officials
Minister of Transport Wayne Furbert recently met with senior British Airways officials in London to “discuss partnerships and strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening the longstanding air connection between Bermuda and London.” A Government spokesperson said, “Joining the Minister in the meetings were Lester Nelson, CEO of the... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Royal Air Force Visits
A Royal Air Force C-17A military aircraft made a brief stopover in Bermuda recently. According to publicly available flight data, the aircraft arrived on the island after departing from Belize. Following its time in Bermuda, the aircraft continued its journey onwards to Canada yesterday. According to the official website, “The C-17 Globemaster... Read more of this article
Flight Diverts Due To Medical Emergency
A TUI Airways Flight — traveling from the UK to Jamaica — diverted to Bermuda today due to a passenger requiring medical attention. According to online flight data, the flight landed at just past 2.15 p.m. today and departed for Jamaica approximately two hours later. Related Stories Flight Diverts Due To Medical Emergency Flight Diverts... Read more of this article
Advisory: Temporary IT Outage At Airport
The Ministry of National Security is advising “of a temporary IT systems outage affecting Immigration, Customs, and Health services at LF Wade International Airport.” A Government spokesperson said, “An engineering team is onsite and working to restore full functionality as quickly as possible. “In response to the outage, Customs and... Read more of this article
BAA Update On Weather Radar Outage
The Bermuda Weather Service radar remains offline due to a “technical fault” with the Bermuda Airport Authority’s technicians working closely with manufacturer Leonardo Germany GmbH to resolve the issue. A Bermuda Airport Authority [BAA] spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Weather Service [www.weather.bm] weather radar remains unavailable... Read more of this article
Airport Earn Awards At 2024 ACI World Summit
The L.F. Wade International Airport recently won two awards at the 2024 ACI World Summit in Atlanta. A statement from Bermuda Skyport Corporation Limited said, “We’re thrilled to share that we’ve just returned from the 2024 ACI World – Airports Council International Customer Experience Global Summit and Awards Gala in Atlanta, hosted... Read more of this article
Flight Diverts Due To Medical Emergency
American Airlines Flight 39 – which was traveling from London, UK to Miami, Florida — diverted to Bermuda this afternoon [Sept 5] due to a medical emergency onboard, landing at just passed 2:20 p.m. this afternoon. Related Stories Flight Diverts Due To Medical Emergency Flight Diverts Due To Medical Emergency Flight Diverted After Woman... Read more of this article
Male Vaping In Bathroom Of Airplane
40-year-old American male was “escorted off the aircraft” after he was found to be vaping in one of the bathrooms of the aircraft. A police spokesperson said, “Around 10:30 pm on Saturday, August 8th, 2024, police attended a report of a passenger smoking on-board an aircraft. “Upon arrival it was confirmed to the officers that... Read more of this article
BermudAir Launches ‘Kids Fly Free’ Promotion
BermudAir launched a “Kids Fly Free” promotion, stating that it “allows for one eligible free child seat per full fare adult.” A spokesperson said, “BermudAir, Bermuda’s boutique airline, today launched a promotion that makes travel to Bermuda even more affordable for families. Under the airline’s first Kids Fly... Read more of this article
BermudAir Unveils Expanded Fare Structure
BermudAir has introduced an expanded fare structure, effective today, with the airline now offering “five fare types across economy and business class, up from the previous three, providing travellers and travel advisors with more options.” “We’re excited to enhance our fare structure with more choice and flexibility,” said Leslie... Read more of this article
BermudAir Inaugural Summer Student Program
BermudAir has praised the first group of participants in the company’s inaugural Summer Student Programme, stating that “the first cohort of students, aged from 16 to 19, spent two weeks with the BermudAir team, learning about all aspects of its business and the aviation industry generally.” “We were delighted to have these very keen students... Read more of this article
