LIAT Return Hailed as Tourism Boost

LIAT Return Hailed as Tourism Boost

By Caribbean News Report | Editorial credit: Markus Mainka / shutterstock.com 

The Virgin Islands’ soaring air connectivity received another uplift this week as LIAT Airlines returned to the skies over Beef Island. Premier Natalio “Sowande” Wheatley hailed the move as a boost for economic growth as he welcomed the Caribbean operator to the territory at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Sunday.

 

The regional service comes as part of a surge in enhanced travel connectivity for the VI. “We celebrate not just the arrival of LIAT Airlines but also the strengthening of our connections within the Caribbean,” the premier said. “This service is vital for fostering economic growth and enhancing the cultural exchange among our islands.”

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Communications and Works Minister Kye Rymer applauded the return of the carrier to the territory. “The return of LIAT to our skies is a testament to our resilience and determination to improve connectivity in our region,” he said. “This new route will not only benefit tourists but also our local businesses and communities.”

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