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Video: ‘Taking Off’ On Airport Charity Classic
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport redevelopment project, with this episode highlighting the second annual Airport Charity Classic – a golf tournament aimed at raising money for local charities. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “Skyport,... Read more of this article
CTBTO Upgrading Network Of Monitoring Sites
Representatives from the United Nations Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organisation [CTBTO] were in Bermuda earlier this week upgrading a network of local monitoring sites. “The Bermuda infrasound station forms part of a global network of over 300 monitoring stations which detect evidence of nuclear explosions anywhere on the planet whether... Read more of this article
BSG Certifies Five Civil Aviation Security Trainers
Bermuda Security Group [BSG] has announced successful accreditation of five locals at the International Civil Aviation Organization [ICAO] Certified Instructors course hosted at their facility. Bermuda Security Group hosted an ICAO Certified Instructors Course which yielded five internationally accredited airport security trainers for Bermuda. Back... Read more of this article
Skyport: Move Cars As Hurricane Approaches
Skyport has encouraged the “travelling public to remove their vehicles from long term parking at the LF Wade International Airport in advance of Hurricane Humberto.” “Tropical storm winds are expected late Wednesday evening, continuing into Thursday. High tides are also forecast and as a precaution, drivers should remove their vehicles,”... Read more of this article
JetBlue Flight Diverts Due To Medical Emergency
A JetBlue flight on its way to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico diverted to Bermuda’s L.F. Wade International Airport today [Sept 11] due to a medical emergency. JetBlue flight 1347, which departed from Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC, was met at the main terminal by Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service, police... Read more of this article
British Airways Cancel ‘Nearly 100%’ Of Flights
Due to industrial action by the British Airline Pilots Association [BALPA], British Airways have cancelled “nearly 100%” of their flights, including the flights to and from Bermuda today and tomorrow. A statement on the main British Airways website said, “We understand the frustration and disruption BALPA’s strike action has caused... Read more of this article
Outstanding Warrants: Check Before Travel
Saying they are aware of situations where people attempting to travel have been arrested on “outstanding court matters” at the airport, the police are urging people who intend to travel that may be worried about an outstanding warrant to attend the Hamilton Police Station at least 48 hours before their date of travel. A police spokesperson... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights Boarding Bridges
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport redevelopment project, with this episode highlighting the Passenger Boarding Bridges. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “One of the most exciting parts of Bermuda’s new passenger terminal building is here!... Read more of this article
British Airways Marks Its Centenary
British Airways marks its centenary today [Aug 25] and two historic flights to Bermuda are being commemorated as the airline celebrates one hundred years of service. . The modern air carrier was formed in the 1970s when the British Overseas Airways Corporation [BOAC], established in 1939, merged with British European Airways [BEA], founded in 1946. However,... Read more of this article
BA Pilots Advise They Will Strike In September
The British Airline Pilots Association [BALPA] has given notice to British Airways that it will call on its members to strike on 9th, 10th and 27th September 2019. A statement from the Association said, “Over several days of ACAS talks BALPA put forward a number of packages that we believe would have resolved this dispute without a strike, and... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights Tree Relocation
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport redevelopment project, with this episode highlighting the relocation of palm trees from the existing terminal to the new terminal. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “Skyport will be relocating eight palm trees... Read more of this article
One Lane Traffic As Skyport Relocates Trees
Skyport will be relocating some trees from the existing terminal to the new terminal, and in order to facilitate this, Cahow Way will be operating as one-lane traffic from August 19 to 25 and bike parking and short-term parking will be closed from August 27 to September 10. A spokesperson said, “Skyport today advises the public that it will be... Read more of this article
Airport Seeking Used Luggage To Help Testing
Skyport is asking the community to donate used luggage to assist with testing of new equipment in Bermuda’s new passenger terminal building. A spokesperson said, “If you have unused luggage you wish to donate, please email orat@skyport.bm or call 299-4832 to donate by December. For every donated piece of luggage, a ‘tag’ will be given... Read more of this article
Bermuda Skyport Cup Match Notice
Skyport is reminding the public of the regulations surrounding the perimeter of the airport during the Cup Match holiday. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Skyport today reminds the public of regulations surrounding the perimeter of the LF Wade International Airport. “Parking or erecting any structure within three metres of the airport perimeter... Read more of this article
Iberia Flight Diverts For Medical Emergency
Iberia Airlines flight 6621 made a medical diversion today [July 25] after a passenger fell ill, landing at Bermuda’s L.F. Wade International Airport shortly before 8.00pm. Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service and airport officials met the plane at the main terminal where the sick passenger was transferred to an ambulance and transported to King Edward... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights New Airport Road
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport redevelopment project, with this episode highlighting the construction progress of the new road at the airport. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “The new road at the airport is almost done! You’ll recall... Read more of this article
